### Question
How does the law define telemarketing?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 6106*, **telemarketing** is defined as:

> a plan, program, or campaign which is conducted to induce purchases of goods or services by use of one or more telephones and which involves more than one interstate telephone call

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 6106*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 87-TELEMARKETING AND CONSUMER FRAUD AND ABUSE PREVENTION**

