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Okla. Stat. tit. 15, § 15-776.6: Commercial electronic messages – Violations

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A. It shall be a violation of this act and deemed a Class D1

felony offense for any person to transmit a commercial electronic

mail message that:

1. Falsifies electronic mail transmission information or other

routing information for the unsolicited commercial electronic

message; or

2. Contains false or misleading information in the subject

line.

B. It shall be a violation of this act and deemed a Class D1

felony offense for any person that sends a commercial electronic

mail message to use a third party’s Internet address or domain name

without the third party’s consent for the purpose of transmitting

electronic mail in a way that makes it appear that the third party

was the sender of such mail.

C. It shall be a violation of this act and deemed a Class D1

felony offense for any person that sends an unsolicited commercial

electronic mail message to fail to use the exact characters “ADV:”

as the first four characters in the subject line of an unsolicited

commercial electronic mail message.

D. It shall be a violation of this act and deemed a Class D1

felony offense for any person that sends an unsolicited commercial

electronic mail message containing sexually explicit material, or

advertising sexually explicit goods or services, to fail to use the

exact characters “ADV-ADULT:” as the first ten characters in the

subject line of such an unsolicited commercial electronic mail

message.

E. It shall be a violation of this act and deemed a Class D1

felony offense for any person that sends an unsolicited commercial

electronic mail message to fail to provide a mechanism allowing

recipients to easily and at no cost remove themselves from the

sender’s electronic mail address lists so they are not included in

future mailings. A sender of an unsolicited commercial electronic

mail message shall remove the recipient from their electronic mail

message list if the sender receives an electronic mail message from

the recipient to the sender-operated return electronic mail address

that indicates anywhere in the subject line or text that the

recipient wants their name removed from the list of the sender.

F. Any person who violates the provisions of this section

shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class D1 felony offense and

shall be punished by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B

through F of Section 20N of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

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