What consent is required for Cold Calling in Alaska?

Alaska has a mini-TCPA (Alaska Stat. § 45.50.475) that imposes stricter consent rules than federal TCPA. Prior express written consent is generally required.

What are the calling hour restrictions in Alaska?

Alaska restricts telemarketing calls to 09:00:00–21:00:00 local time.

What is the penalty per violation in Alaska?

Up to $500 per violation (or $25,000 for willful violations). Private right of action available.

Is registration required to telemarket in Alaska?

Yes — Alaska requires telemarketer registration before placing calls.

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Alaska Telecom Compliance Guide

Telecom Compliance Reference — Updated January 2000

Mini-TCPA State — High Risk

Calling Hours

9:00 AM–9:00 PM

Min Penalty

$500

Registration

Required

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Alaska Cold Calling Compliance

Voice call compliance rules for outbound telemarketing in Alaska

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Mini-TCPA State — Alaska Stat. § 45.50.475

Alaska has enacted a state-level TCPA that goes beyond federal requirements. Federal compliance alone is not enough for Cold Calling operations here.

Consent Requirements

Consent LevelPrior Express

Checkbox ConsentValid

StatuteAlaska Stat. § 45.50.475

Manual dialing to consumers who are not on a DNC list requires prior express consent (not written). For automated dialing, federal TCPA written consent requirements apply. Alaska's stricter calling hours (9 AM - 9 PM) must be observed regardless of dialing method.

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Calling Rules

Calling Hours9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Stricter than federal 8AM–9PM

RegistrationRequired

Penalty / Violation$500

Willful Violation$25,000

Private Right of ActionYES

Cold Calling Compliance Checklist

01Verify calling hours in recipient's local timezone

02Scrub against National DNC Registry (every 31 days minimum)

03Scrub against state DNC list if applicable

04Maintain internal opt-out/DNC list

05Identify yourself and your company at start of call

06Provide contact information on request

07Honor opt-out requests immediately

08Ensure consent if using ATDS or prerecorded messages

09Register as telemarketer if state requires

10Document all consent and opt-out records

This checklist covers common requirements. State-specific rules may vary. Confirm with legal counsel for high-volume campaigns.

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This is a compliance reference tool, not legal advice. Data compiled from public statutes, LegiScan, CourtListener, state AG offices, and AI-assisted analysis. Verify all information with qualified counsel before relying on it. Full terms & data sources →