{"code":"PUC","codeName":"Public Utilities Code","section":"2871","citation":"Pub. Util. Code, § 2871","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. REGULATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES [201. - 3299.100.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-1"},{"name":"PART 2. SPECIFIC PUBLIC UTILITIES [2701. - 2899.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-1/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 10. Telephone Corporations [2871. - 2899.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-1/part-2/chapter-10"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Automatic Dialing-Announcing Devices [2871. - 2876.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-1/part-2/chapter-10/article-1"}],"history":"Added by renumbering Section 2821 by Stats. 1980, Ch. 373, Sec. 6.","effective":null,"html":"<p>As used in this article, “automatic dialing-announcing device” means any automatic equipment which incorporates a storage capability of telephone numbers to be called or a random or sequential number generator capable of producing numbers to be called and the capability, working alone or in conjunction with other equipment, to disseminate a prerecorded message to the telephone number called.</p>","text":"As used in this article, “automatic dialing-announcing device” means any automatic equipment which incorporates a storage capability of telephone numbers to be called or a random or sequential number generator capable of producing numbers to be called and the capability, working alone or in conjunction with other equipment, to disseminate a prerecorded message to the telephone number called.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/automatic-dialing-announcing-devices-2871","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}