2010 New Hampshire Statutes
TITLE XXXI TRADE AND COMMERCE
CHAPTER 359-E TELEMARKETING
Section 359-E:1 Definitions.

359-E:1 Definitions. – In this chapter:
    I. "Automatic telephone dialing system'' means any automatic terminal equipment which stores or produces numbers to be called randomly or sequentially and which delivers a prerecorded message to the number called without assistance of a live operator.
    I-a. "Caller identification information'' means:
       (a) The telephone listing number and/or name of the customer from whose telephone instrument a telephone number is dialed; or
       (b) Other information that may be used to identify the specific originating number or originating location of a wire or electronic communication transmitted by a telephone instrument.
    I-b. "Caller identification service'' means a service offered by a telecommunications utility that provides caller identification information to a device capable of displaying the information.
    I-c. "Per-call blocking'' means a telecommunications service that prevents the transmission of caller identification information to a called party on an individual call if the calling party acts affirmatively to prevent the transmission of the caller identification information.
    I-d. "Per-line blocking'' means a telecommunications service that prevents the transmission of caller identification information to a called party on every call unless the calling party acts affirmatively to release the caller identification information.
    II. "Solicitation'' means the unrequested initiation of a telephone call to a residential telephone subscriber for the purposes of giving, selling, or leasing services or goods, whether real or personal, tangible or intangible; or to gain a pledge, promise or contribution in circumstances where there is no pre-existing relationship between the caller and the person called; or to obtain information, data or opinions.

Source. 1989, 165:1. 1998, 14:2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999.