{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-86-256","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 86-256","heading":"Automatic dialing-announcing device; registration required; when; message requirements; liability; filing required.","body":"(1) Any person using an automatic dialing-announcing device other than for telephone solicitations shall register the device with the commission pursuant to the application process, without a fee, and shall include with the application a detailed explanation of the use planned and the message to be used.\n(2) All telephone messages transmitted by an automatic dialing-announcing device other than telephone solicitations shall:\n(a) At the beginning of the message, state clearly the identity of the person on whose behalf the message is being transmitted;\n(b) During or after the message, state clearly the telephone number, other than that of the device which made the call, or address of the person operating the device; and\n(c) Transmit messages only between the hours of 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. at the location of the person receiving the message.\n(3) This section does not apply to (a) a message from any elementary, secondary, or postsecondary educational institution to any of its students, parents, or employees, (b) a message to a person with whom the person placing the call or the person on whose behalf the message is being transmitted has an established business or personal relationship, (c) a message from an employer advising any of its employees of work schedules, or (d) a message from a political subdivision as defined in section 13-903.\n(4) A person contracting with a third party to connect or operate an automatic dialing-announcing device for other than telephone solicitations shall be jointly and severally liable with the third party for connecting and operating the automatic dialing-announcing device in violation of the Automatic Dialing-Announcing Devices Act or the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under the act.\n(5) A person contracting with a third party to connect or operate an automatic dialing-announcing device for other than telephone solicitations shall file with the commission the message to be used within twenty-four hours after the message is transmitted.","path":["Chapter 86 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=86-256","current_through":"Laws 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:01:11Z","sha256":"e6cf6a6c3b0a7ed14873889e4ceeed677e589e322f2385ba034964266626ba18","source_id":"us-ne","stale":true,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-86-255","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-86-257"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}