TITLE 77.  PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS
CHAPTER 3.  REGULATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES
ARTICLE 15.  MISSISSIPPI TELEPHONE SOLICITATION ACT

The use of the telephone to make all types of solicitations to consumers is pervasive. This article gives consumers a tool by which to object to telemarketing calls as these communications can amount to a nuisance, an invasion of privacy, and can create a health and safety risk for certain consumers who maintain their phone service primarily for emergency medical situations.