*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 31770* NEWS News media Information 202 / 418- 0500 Fax- On- Demand 202 / 418- 2830 TTY 202/ 418- 2555 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street, S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D. C. Circ 1974). FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS MEDIA CONTACT September 30, 2003 June Taylor 202- 418- 1400 FCC ISSUES CONSUMER ADVISORY ON FCC DO- NOT- CALL RULES The Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission today issued an “FCC Consumer Advisory – Do- Not- Call Rules – What Consumers Can Do.” The Consumer Advisory outlines specific steps consumers can take if they have put their names on the National Do- Not- Call Registry and are called by telemarketers on or after October 1, 2003. It provides information about when there is a violation of the FCC do- not- call rules, and specifics about how to file a complaint. The Consumer Advisory is available on the FCC website: www. fcc. gov - FCC - 1