47 CFR 64.1200(a)(6) prohibits disconnecting an unanswered telemarketing call before at least 15 seconds or four rings.

Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
Federal Communications Commission
Product
TCPA implementing rules
Subsystem
call abandonment
Deployment
any
Region
us
Release range
text as of 2024-11-06
Checked
2026-09-25

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). Outbound callback and dialer compliance: source note contact-center-callback-compliance-fcc-ring-15-seconds. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/contact-center-callback-compliance-fcc-ring-15-seconds

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-contact-center-callback-compliance-fcc-ring-15-seconds,
  title  = {Outbound callback and dialer compliance: source note contact-center-callback-compliance-fcc-ring-15-seconds},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/contact-center-callback-compliance-fcc-ring-15-seconds},
  note   = {Source note contact-center-callback-compliance-fcc-ring-15-seconds, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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