Who this applies to#
- The provision is scoped to covered telephone solicitations and telemarketing texts
What SMS quiet hours requires#
- Covered solicitations must respect 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. recipient-local boundaries in the cited provision
What this does not require#
- The cited provision is not a universal legal sending window for all SMS worldwide
Common mistakes#
- Applying the federal baseline worldwide
- Ignoring recipient local time
SMS quiet hours checklist#
- Identify covered traffic
- Resolve recipient local time
- Check other applicable rules
OnVoard's take#
Quiet hours are a scoped legal baseline, so preserve the covered-traffic and recipient-local-time qualifiers.