Reply #22: It's only a federal crime if it's a phone call from another state: [View All]

[Magrittes Pipe]

47 USC § 223(a)(1)(C)

http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode47/usc_sec_4...

TITLE 47 > CHAPTER 5 > SUBCHAPTER II > Part I > § 223

§ 223. Obscene or harassing telephone calls in the District of Columbia or in interstate or foreign communications

(a) Prohibited acts generally
Whoever—
(1) in interstate or foreign communications—
(C) makes a telephone call or utilizes a telecommunications device, whether or not conversation or communication ensues, without disclosing his identity and with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any person at the called number or who receives the communications;

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shall be fined under title 18 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.