2006 Indiana Code - CHAPTER 2. DEFINITIONS

IC 24-4.7-2
     Chapter 2. Definitions

IC 24-4.7-2-1
Applicability of Definitions
     Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

IC 24-4.7-2-2
"Consumer" defined
     Sec. 2. "Consumer" means a residential telephone subscriber who is an actual or a prospective:
        (1) purchaser, lessee, or recipient of consumer goods or services; or
        (2) donor to a charitable organization.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

IC 24-4.7-2-3
"Consumer goods or services" defined
     Sec. 3. "Consumer goods or services" means any of the following:
        (1) Tangible or intangible personal property or real property that is normally used for personal, family, or household purposes.
        (2) Property intended to be attached to or installed on real property without regard to whether it is attached or installed.
        (3) Services related to property described in subdivision (1) or (2).
        (4) Credit cards or the extension of credit.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

IC 24-4.7-2-4
"Division" defined
     Sec. 4. "Division" refers to the consumer protection division of the office of the attorney general.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

IC 24-4.7-2-5
"Doing business in Indiana" defined
     Sec. 5. "Doing business in Indiana" means making telephone sales calls to consumers located in Indiana whether the telephone sales calls are made from a location in Indiana or outside Indiana.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

IC 24-4.7-2-6
"Fund" defined
     Sec. 6. "Fund" refers to the consumer protection division telephone solicitation fund established by IC 24-4.7-3-6.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.
IC 24-4.7-2-7
"Listing" defined
     Sec. 7. "Listing" refers to the no telephone sales solicitation listing published by the division under IC 24-4.7-3 that lists the names of persons who do not wish to receive telephone sales calls.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

IC 24-4.7-2-8
"Telephone number" defined
     Sec. 8. "Telephone number" means a residential telephone number.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

IC 24-4.7-2-9
"Telephone sales call" defined
     Sec. 9. "Telephone sales call" means a telephone call made to a consumer for any of the following purposes:
        (1) Solicitation of a sale of consumer goods or services.
        (2) Solicitation of a charitable contribution.
        (3) Obtaining information that will or may be used for the direct solicitation of a sale of consumer goods or services or an extension of credit for such purposes.
The term includes a call made by use of automated dialing or recorded message devices.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

IC 24-4.7-2-10
"Telephone solicitor" defined
     Sec. 10. "Telephone solicitor" means an individual, a firm, an organization, a partnership, an association, or a corporation, including affiliates and subsidiaries, doing business in Indiana.
As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1.

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