### Question
How is the term automatic telephone dialing system defined?


### Answer
The term **automatic telephone dialing system** is defined in *47 U.S.C. § 227* as the following:

> equipment which has the capacity—


(A) to store or produce telephone numbers to be called, using a random or sequential number generator

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 227*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-RADIO ACT OF 1927 > SUBCHAPTER II-COMMON CARRIERS > Part I-Common Carrier Regulation**

