(a)No person required to be licensed as a lead generator shall, while engaged in lead generation activities:
(1)Initiate any outbound telephone call using an automatic telephone dialing system or an artificial or prerecorded voice without the prior express written consent of the recipient;
(2)Fail to transmit the lead generator's name and telephone number to any caller identification service in use by a consumer;
(3)Initiate an outbound telephone call to a consumer's residence between nine o'clock p.m. and eight o'clock a.m. local time in the consumer's location;
(4)Fail to clearly and conspicuously identify the lead generator and the purpose of the contact in its written and oral communications with a consumer;
(5)Fail to provide the ability to opt out of any unsolicited advertiseme
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(a) No person required to be licensed as a lead generator shall, while engaged in lead generation activities: (1) Initiate any outbound telephone call using an automatic telephone dialing system or an artificial or prerecorded voice without the prior express written consent of the recipient; (2) Fail to transmit the lead generator's name and telephone number to any caller identification service in use by a consumer; (3) Initiate an outbound telephone call to a consumer's residence between nine o'clock p.m. and eight o'clock a.m. local time in the consumer's location; (4) Fail to clearly and conspicuously identify the lead generator and the purpose of the contact in its written and oral communications with a consumer; (5) Fail to provide the ability to opt out of any unsolicited advertisement communicated to a consumer via an electronic mail address; (6) Initiate an unsolicited advertisement via electronic mail to a consumer more than ten business days after the receipt of a request from such consumer to opt out of such unsolicited advertisements; (7) Use a subject heading or electronic mail address in a commercial electronic mail message that would likely mislead a recipient, acting reasonably under the circumstances, about a material fact regarding the sender, contents or subject matter of the message; (8) Sell, lease, exchange or otherwise transfer or release the electronic mail address or telephone number of a consumer who has requested to opt out of future solicitations; (9) Collect, buy, lease, exchange or otherwise transfer or receive an individual's Social Security number or bank account number; (10) Use information from a trigger lead to solicit consumers who have opted out of firm offers of credit under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act; (11) Initiate a telephone call to a consumer who has placed his or her contact information on a federal or state Do Not Call list, unless the consumer has provided express written consent; (12) Represent to the public, through advertising or other means of communicating or providing information, including, but not limited to, the use of business cards or stationery, brochures, signs or other promotional items, that such lead generator can or will perform any other activity requiring licensure under this title, unless such lead generator is duly licensed to perform such other activity or exempt from such licensure requirements; or (13) Refer applicants to, or receive a fee from, any person who is required to be licensed under this title but was not so licensed as of the time of performance of such lead generator's services. (b) A violation of any provision of this section shall be deemed an unfair or deceptive act or practice pursuant to subsection (a) of section 42-110b .