{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-6-1-902","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 6-1-902","heading":"Legislative declaration.","body":"(1) The general assembly hereby finds, determines, and declares that:\n\n(a) The use of the telephone and telefacsimile (\"fax\") to market goods and services is widespread;\n\n(b) Many citizens of this state view telemarketing as an invasion of privacy;\n\n(c) Individuals' privacy rights and commercial freedom of speech should be balanced in a way that accommodates both the privacy of individuals and legitimate telemarketing practices;\n\n(d) Although charitable and political organizations are exempt from the provisions of this part 9 because of considerations of freedom of speech, the general assembly encourages such organizations to voluntarily comply with this part 9 when possible; and\n\n(e) It is in the public interest to establish a mechanism under which the individual citizens of this state can decide whether or not to receive telephone solicitations by phone or fax.","path":["Title 6 - CONSUMER AND COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS","Article 1 - Colorado Consumer Protection Act","Part 9 - COLORADO NO-CALL LIST ACT"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-06.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"bb7a76336a5b31c51deb270b20f9e23a93553964e6da01294d5ccd00eb048c95","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-6-1-901","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-6-1-903"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}