[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 11, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 11CFR100.28]

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                       TITLE 11--FEDERAL ELECTIONS
 
                 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
 
PART 100--SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS (2 U.S.C. 431)--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart A--General Definitions
 
Sec. 100.28  Telephone bank (2 U.S.C. 431(24)).

    Telephone bank means more than 500 telephone calls of an identical 
or substantially similar nature within any 30-day period. A telephone 
bank does not include electronic mail or Internet

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communications transmitted over telephone lines. For purposes of this 
section, substantially similar includes communications that include 
substantially the same template or language, but vary in non-material 
respects such as communications customized by the recipient's name, 
occupation, or geographic location.

[67 FR 49110, July 29, 2002]