15 U.S.C. § 7707
Effect on other laws
United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective
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- 15 U.S.C. § 7707, Effect on other laws, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/442432
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This chapter supersedes any statute, regulation, or rule of a State or political subdivision of a State that expressly regulates the use of electronic mail to send commercial messages, except to the extent that any such statute, regulation, or rule prohibits falsity or deception in any portion of a commercial electronic mail message or information attached thereto.
This chapter shall not be construed to preempt the applicability of—
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to have any effect on the lawfulness or unlawfulness, under any other provision of law, of the adoption, implementation, or enforcement by a provider of Internet access service of a policy of declining to transmit, route, relay, handle, or store certain types of electronic mail messages.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- CAN-SPAM Act of 2003