Current through Register 1527, August 2, 2024
Section 37.04 - Requirements of Implementation PlanThe implementation plan shall have, at a minimum, the following elements:
(1) The implementation plan shall establish a method for notifying all present subscribers of their right to request that they not receive calls from automatic telephone dialing systems and of the fact that, if they indicate that they do not wish to receive such calls, their telephone number will be placed on a list of subscribers not desiring such calls that will be provided to persons using such systems. The notification to subscribers shall include information specifying the time and manner in which a subscriber may notify the common carrier of its desire to be placed on such a list.(2) The implementation plan shall provide that notification to subscribers described in 207 CMR 37.04(1) shall be made within 60 days after approval of the implementation plan and not less frequently than annually thereafter. New subscribers shall be so notified within 60 days after the initiation of service and not less than annually thereafter.(3) The implementation plan shall specify the manner in which a subscriber may revoke notification that said subscriber does not wish to receive calls from an automatic telephone dialing system.(4) The implementation plan shall specify the manner in which the common carrier will make available to persons using an automatic dialing system the telephone numbers of persons who do not wish to receive such calls.(5) An implementation plan for a common carrier that sells local exchange service to a reseller shall provide for the coordination with the reseller of the compilation of the lists of subscribers not desiring calls placed by an automatic dialing system.Adopted by Mass Register Issue 1347, eff. 9/8/2017.