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Telecom Compliance Reference — Updated January 2024

Mini-TCPA State — High Risk

Calling Hours

8:00 AM9:00 PM

Min Penalty

$25,000

Registration

Required

Oklahoma Telemarketer Registration

Licensing, bonding, and registration requirements for telemarketers operating in Oklahoma

Registration Required

You must register before making your first call in Oklahoma.

Business Registration

AgencyOklahoma Attorney General
Application Fee$250
Annual Renewal$100
Renewal PeriodAnnual
Advance Notice10 days

Individual Registration

AgencyOklahoma Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division

Bond Requirements

Bond Required
Bond Amount$10,000

A surety bond protects consumers against fraud or failure to deliver. The bond must typically be maintained for the duration of your registration and one to two years after cessation of business in the state.

Required Documents

Business

  • New registrations must wait 10 days before conducting any calls,Registration effective for one year from date of filing,If bond expires during registration period, registration is deemed lapsed,Lapsed registration requires new application + $250 fee + new bond,Must obtain access to the Telemarketer Restriction Act Consumer Registry (separate requirement),Material changes must be reported to AG within 10 days,Willful violation = unlawful telemarketing practice under the Oklahoma Consumer Protection Act,AG may assess administrative fines in lieu of enforcement action,Exemptions: charitable/religious solicitations, political solicitations, nonprofits, established business relationships,B2B exemptions available
  • Completed Commercial Telephone Solicitor Registration Application,$10,000 surety bond (Title 15, Oklahoma Statutes, Section 775A 1-4),Payment of $250 initial registration fee ($100 renewal),Signed by all principals of the Commercial Telephone Seller,Cashier's check or money order payable to the Oklahoma Attorney General's Revolving Fund

Individual

  • Individual salesperson registration is not required in Oklahoma — only the commercial telephone seller (business entity) must register

Additional Notes

Must register with the Oklahoma Attorney General before conducting telephone solicitations. $250 initial ($100 renewal) plus $10,000 bond. New registrants must wait 10 days before calling. If the bond lapses, registration is deemed lapsed and requires a full new application. Must also obtain access to the Oklahoma Telemarketer Restriction Act Consumer Registry. Exemptions include charitable, religious, political, nonprofit, EBR, and B2B calls.

Oklahoma does not require separate individual salesperson registration. The commercial telephone seller (business entity) registers with the Attorney General, and individual employees are covered.

Apply Before Your First Call

Operating as an unregistered telemarketer in Oklahoma is a separate violation from consent or calling-hours violations. You can be penalized $25,000 per call even if every other aspect of your operation is compliant.

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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 →