---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 308.4"
title: "16"
number: "308.4"
heading: "Special rule for infrequent publications."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/308.4"
---

# §308.4. Special rule for infrequent publications.

- (a) The provider of any pay-per-call service that advertises a pay-per-call service in a publication that meets the requirements set forth in [§ 308.4(c)](#c) may include in such advertisement, in lieu of the cost disclosures required by [§ 308.3(b)](/cfr/16/308.3.md?p=b), a clear and conspicuous disclosure that a call to the advertised pay-per-call service may result in a substantial charge.
- (b) The provider of any pay-per-call service that places an alphabetical listing in a publication that meets the requirements set forth in [§ 308.4(c)](#c) is not required to make any of the disclosures required by §§ [308.3 (b)](/cfr/16/308.3.md?p=b), [(c)](/cfr/16/308.3.md?p=c), [(d)](/cfr/16/308.3.md?p=d) and [(f)](/cfr/16/308.3.md?p=f) in the alphabetical listing, provided that such listing does not contain any information except the name, address and telephone number of the pay-per-call provider.
- (c) The publication referred to in § [308.4 (a)](#a) and [(b)](#b) must be:
  - (1) Widely distributed;
  - (2) Printed annually or less frequently; and
  - (3) **One that has an established policy of not publishing specific prices in advertisements.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 102-556, 106 Stat. 4181 (15 U.S.C. 5701, et seq. )

### Source

Source: 58 FR 42400, Aug. 9, 1993, unless otherwise noted.
