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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 9, 2008

***Reminder***

Next Deadline to Register for Indiana’s Do Not Call List

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

 

(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) – Tuesday, May 20, 2008 is the next deadline to register for Indiana’s Do Not Call list announced Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter.  Phone numbers placed on the list by 11:59 PM (ET) Tuesday will begin receiving benefits of the law starting July 1, 2008.  

There are currently more than 1.9 million phone numbers registered on the Do Not Call list.

Reregistering is not necessary if you retain the same phone number. The law currently benefits more than 3.5 million people.

                                                 

The deadlines for the remainder of the year are:

 

Register by                                 Effective Date

August 19                                   October 1

November 18                              January 1, 2009

The attorney general’s office has entered into agreements with more than 220 companies for alleged violations of the law.

The attorney general’s office reminds people that registration is free and the state will not ask for any personal or financial information. Registration is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week at www.attorneygeneral.IN.gov  or by calling 1-888-834-9969.

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