Number: RL30763
Title: Telemarketing: Dealing with Unwanted Telemarketing Calls
Authors: James R. Riehl, Information Research Division 
Abstract: The FCC, FTC, and several consumer groups and government/business partnerships identified in this report provide extensive information on telemarketing. This report provides summaries of the federal laws and regulations particular to telemarketing and on the options that are available to consumers to attempt to limit the calls that they receive from telemarketers and to report questionable telemarketing practices to local and/or federal authorities. The report also lists sources of additional information with addresses, phone numbers, and Internet sites (if available).
Pages: 20
Date: October 5, 2004