New York Disaster Emergency Calling Restriction Status
In December 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Nuisance Call Act into law. Among its most significant provisions is the following:
Restricted Call Dates
Calls to certain states on restricted Do Not Call (DNC) dates could result in a potential state violation.
2023 April Restricted Do Not Call Dates
Calls to these States on restricted Do Not Call (DNC) dates could result in a potential State violation:
State Restricted Do Not Call Dates
April 7, 2023 – Good Friday
- Louisiana, Pennsylvania
April 24, 2023 - Confederate Memorial Day
- Alabama, Mississippi
Canadian Restricted Do Not Call Dates
April 7, 2023 – Good Friday
- National, except Quebec
April 10, 2023 – Easter Monday
- Quebec only
2023 March Restricted Do Not Call Dates
Rejoice! There are no restricted call dates for the month of March 2023.
2023 February Restricted Do Not Call Dates
State Restricted Do Not Call Dates
February 20, 2023 – Washington’s Birthday
- Alabama*, Louisiana**, Mississippi, Pennsylvania***, Rhode Island, Utah****
February 21, 2023 - Mardi Gras
- Louisiana
Canadian Restricted Do Not Call Dates
February 20, 2023 – Family Day
- New Brunswick, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan & British Columbia
* George Washington's and Thomas Jefferson's Birthday
** Statutory, not enforced
***Presidents’ Day
****Washington and Lincoln Day
2023 January Restricted Do Not Call Dates
State Restricted Do Not Call Dates
January 1, 2023 – New Year’s Day
- Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah
January 2, 2023 – New Year’s Day (Observed)
- Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah
January 16, 2023 – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Alabama*, Louisiana, Mississippi*, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah
*also Robert E. Lee Day
Canadian Restricted Do Not Call Dates
January 1, 2023 – New Year’s Day
- National
January 2, 2023 – New Year’s Day (Observed)
- National
2022 December Restricted Do Not Call Dates
State Restricted Do Not Call Dates
December 25, 2022 – Christmas Day
- Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah
December 26, 2022 – Christmas Day (observed)
- Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah
Canadian Restricted Do Not Call Dates
December 25, 2022 – Christmas Day
- National
December 26, 2022 – Boxing Day
- Ontario only
2022 November Restricted Do Not Call Dates
State Restricted Do Not Call Dates
November 1, 2022 – All Saints Day
- Louisiana*
November 8, 2022 – Election Day
- Pennsylvania
November 11, 2022 – Veterans Day
- Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah
November 24, 2022 – Thanksgiving Day
- Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Rhode Island, Utah
November 25, 2022 – Acadian Day
- Louisiana**
*Statutory, not enforced.
**May be proclaimed by the governor.
Canadian Restricted Do Not Call Dates
November 11, 2022 – Remembrance Day
- National
2022 October Restricted Do Not Call Dates
Calls to these States on restricted Do Not Call (DNC) dates could result in a potential State violation:
State Restricted Do Not Call Dates
October 10, 2022 – Columbus Day
- Alabama*, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah
*Columbus Day & Fraternal Day
Canadian Restricted Do Not Call Dates
October 10, 2022 – Thanksgiving Day
- National
2022 September Restricted Do Not Call Dates
State Restricted Do Not Call Dates
September 5, 2022 – Labor Day
- Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah
Canadian Restricted Do Not Call Dates
September 5, 2022 – Labour Day
- National
September 30, 2022 – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation*
- National
*Statutory holiday for employees in the federal government and federally regulated workplaces only.
2022 August Restricted Do Not Call Dates
State Restricted Do Not Call Dates
August 8, 2022 – Victory Day
- Rhode Island
Canadian Restricted Do Not Call Dates
August 1, 2022 – Civic Holiday
- All except Quebec and Yukon