| | | 4.__Established business relationship.__"Established | | business relationship" means a prior or existing relationship | | of a person formed by a voluntary 2-way communication between | | a person and a consumer, regardless of whether consideration | | is exchanged, regarding consumer goods or services offered by | | the person that has not been terminated by either party. |
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| | | 5.__Facsimile recording device.__"Facsimile recording | | device" means any device capable of receiving a facsimile | | transmission. |
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| | | 6.__Facsimile solicitation.__"Facsimile solicitation" means | | a telemarketing call made by a transmission to a facsimile | | recording device. |
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| | | 7.__Maine do-not-call list.__"Maine do-not-call list" means | | the list compiled pursuant to section 14755 by the Attorney | | General of names, addresses and telephone numbers of consumers | | in this State who object to receiving unsolicited | | telemarketing calls. |
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| | | 8.__State licensee.__"State licensee" means a person | | licensed by a state agency under a law of this State that | | requires the person to obtain a license as a condition of | | engaging in a profession or business. |
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| | | 9.__Telemarketer.__"Telemarketer" means a person who makes | | or causes to be made a telemarketing call. |
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| | | 10.__Telemarketing call.__"Telemarketing call" means an | | unsolicited telephone call made to solicit a sale of a | | consumer good or service, solicit an extension of credit for a | | consumer good or service, or obtain information that may be | | used to solicit a sale of a consumer good or service or to | | extend credit for the sale.__"Telemarketing call" does not | | include a call made: |
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| | | A. By a consumer that is the result of a solicitation by a | | seller or telemarketer or in response to general media | | advertising by direct mail solicitations that clearly, | | conspicuously and truthfully make all disclosures required | | by federal or state law; |
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| | | (1)__An established business relationship; or |
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| | | (2)__A business relationship that has been terminated, if the | | call is made before the later of the date the first Maine do- | | not-call list in which the consumer's |
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