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2006 New York Code - Access Number Notification.
§ 396-ss. Access number notification. 1. Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: a. "Dial-up Internet service" means a service that, by employing telephone lines, offers the transmission, routing, or providing of connections for online communications, between or among points specified by a user, of material of the user's choosing, without modification to the content of the material as sent or received. b. "Dial-up Internet service provider" means an entity that provides dial-up Internet service. 2. Every dial-up Internet service provider that provides such service through one or more telephone numbers in telephone area codes located in New York state shall prominently post in bold capital letters, on every screen page on which Internet access service telephone numbers are set forth, whether contained on an Internet web site or elsewhere, the following notice: WARNING: THE USE OF SOME OF THE FOLLOWING TELEPHONE NUMBERS MAY RESULT IN LONG DISTANCE CHARGES. IN SELECTING YOUR ACCESS NUMBER(S), PLEASE NOTE THAT ALTHOUGH AN ACCESS NUMBER MAY BE IN YOUR AREA CODE OR LOCATED IN YOUR GENERAL GEOGRAPHIC REGION, IT MAY NOT NECESSARILY BE A LOCAL NUMBER FOR YOU. YOU MAY INCUR SUBSTANTIAL TELEPHONE CHARGES IF YOU CHOOSE ACCESS NUMBERS THAT ARE NOT COVERED BY YOUR LOCAL CALLING PLAN. WE URGE YOU TO CHECK WITH YOUR TELEPHONE COMPANY TO FIND OUT WHICH NUMBERS ARE LOCAL FOR YOU BEFORE USING A NUMBER FROM THIS LIST. Every failure to comply with this section is a violation of article twenty-two-A of this chapter.
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