The owner of a valuable 800 toll free number who attempted to illegally sell the number to an undercover agent faces stiff fines according to regulations set by the Federal Communications Commission. By law, phone numbers cannot be sold or brokered. In 1997, the FCC made the sale of 800 numbers illegal. Because of the [...]
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With 1-800 numbers becoming more and more difficult to obtain, some business owners are finding relief by securing 877 numbers. Supplies of 800 numbers are decreasing while demand is growing. According to the Federal Communications Commissions, toll free service is a valuable commodity for businesses and popularity is consistently on the rise. The availability of [...]
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A recent plea for the deactivation of unused 800 numbers resulted in a surge of numbers returned to the main database. But despite these mass replacements, the supply of available toll free numbers continues to dwindle as thousands of subscribers register for a 1- 800 number each day. According to the Federal Communications Commission, toll [...]
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With the supply of available 800 numbers dwindling and no immediate plans by the FCC to launch additional numbers, experts advise that business owners and others interested in securing an 800 number should invest today. More than two-thirds of the available supply of 800, 888, 877, and 866 numbers are taken and millions of new [...]
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With the availability of new 1-800 numbers rapidly declining as demand for toll free service skyrockets, industry insiders are urging the owners of unused toll free numbers to release them back into the system. Experts say if the database of numbers isn’t beefed up soon, the finite supply of toll free numbers could run out. [...]
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California Senate Bill 1613 (SB1613) signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2006 says, Californians will have to put down their cell phone while driving and become hands-free by July 1st 2008.The new driving law, brought forward by Sen. Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, requires motorists to use a hands-free device when using a cell phone while [...]
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SB 33 DIGEST : This bill prohibits persons who are under the age of 18 years from using a wireless telephone or other mobile service device while operating a motor vehicle.
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BILL NUMBER: SB 1613 CHAPTERED
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