15 USC § 7708 - Do-Not-E-Mail registry

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identifier: "/us/usc/t15/s7708"
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title: "15 USC § 7708 - Do-Not-E-Mail registry"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "7708"
section_name: "Do-Not-E-Mail registry"
chapter_number: 103
chapter_name: "CONTROLLING THE ASSAULT OF NON-SOLICITED PORNOGRAPHY AND MARKETING"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 108–187, § 9, Dec. 16, 2003, 117 Stat. 2716.)"
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# § 7708. Do-Not-E-Mail registry

**(a)** **In general** Not later than 6 months after December 16, 2003, the Commission shall transmit to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce a report that—

**(1)** sets forth a plan and timetable for establishing a nationwide marketing Do-Not-E-Mail registry;

**(2)** includes an explanation of any practical, technical, security, privacy, enforceability, or other concerns that the Commission has regarding such a registry; and

**(3)** includes an explanation of how the registry would be applied with respect to children with e-mail accounts.

**(b)** **Authorization to implement** December 16, 2003

The Commission may establish and implement the plan, but not earlier than 9 months after .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 108–187, § 9, Dec. 16, 2003, 117 Stat. 2716.)