Re: [Mid] Re:

From: Anthony Bryant <alcatraz_at_socantel.net>
Date: Wed 10 Dec 1997 02:59:07 PM EST
Message-ID: <348EF470.3F68@socantel.net>

Crystal_Glynn@mnd.uscourts.gov wrote:

> The language is edited but accurate. Most important --
> 47 U.S.C. section 227(b)(3) allows $500 in damages for each such
> violation, but if the violation is willful or knowingly, you can get
> treble damages (in the Court's discretion) - you could always add to the
> post something along the lines of if I ever hear from you again, I will
> assume that you have willfully or knowingly violated the Telephone
> Consumer Protection Act . . . etc.
>
> On a side note, this statute was challenged by numerous
> telemarketing groups as an unconstitutional free speech restriction. Most
> Courts rejected this argument and have upheld the statute. Seems to me
> that its a way to get off at least some spam-lists.

Crystal, I think I love you. <G>

Edward
From: Anthony Bryant <alcatraz@socantel.net>
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