United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2015_register executive 2018-02-21 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7f7c9bf D09002ee1c7f7ca4b United States Federal Communications Commission originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency In this document, the Commission grants a request to exempt package delivery notifications from the Telephone Consumer Protection Act's (TCPA) restrictions on autodialed and prerecorded calls and messages to wireless telephone numbers, as long as consumers are not charged and may easily opt out of future messages if they wish, among other pro-consumer conditions. Congress gave the Commission the authority to exclude from this prohibition calls and texts that are not charged to the called party, subject to conditions necessary to protect the called party's privacy rights. This action is necessary to allow wireless consumers to receive package delivery notifications that will be welcome both as a convenience and as a way to guard against package theft. 80 FR 15688 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-03-25/2015-06709 2015-06709 fr25mr15-8 6712-01-P CG Docket No. 02-278 FCC 14-32 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-03-25/2015-06709 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-03-25/html/2015-06709.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-03-25/pdf/2015-06709.pdf 2 p. 15688 15689 80 FR 15688 Title 47 Part 1 47 CFR Part 1 Title 47 Part 64 47 CFR Part 64 Cargo Airlines Association Petition for Expedited Declaratory Ruling; Federal Register Vol. 80, Issue RULE 2015-06709 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 2015-03-25 CG Docket No. 02-278 FCC 14-32 6712-01-P 2015-06709 Exemption.

In this document, the Commission grants a request to exempt package delivery notifications from the Telephone Consumer Protection Act's (TCPA) restrictions on autodialed and prerecorded calls and messages to wireless telephone numbers, as long as consumers are not charged and may easily opt out of future messages if they wish, among other pro-consumer conditions. Congress gave the Commission the authority to exclude from this prohibition calls and texts that are not charged to the called party, subject to conditions necessary to protect the called party's privacy rights. This action is necessary to allow wireless consumers to receive package delivery notifications that will be welcome both as a convenience and as a way to guard against package theft.

Effective March 25, 2015. Kristi Lemoine, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, at (202) 418-2467 (voice), or email kristi.lemoine@fcc.gov. Cargo Airlines Association Petition for Expedited Declaratory Ruling , fcc504@fcc.gov kristi.lemoine@fcc.gov http://www.fcc.gov/document/cargo-airline-petition-declaratory-ruling Vol. 80, no. 57 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2015-03-25 continuing daily deposited born digital 230 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-03-25 P0b002ee198849fb3 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr25mr15 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-03-25 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-03-25/pdf/FR-2015-03-25.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-03-25/xml/FR-2015-03-25.xml fdlp 15665 15884 DGPO 2018-02-21 2024-06-02 FR-2015-03-25 machine generated eng FR FR-2015-03-25 80 57