20.07 / Fax Transmissions

Purpose:
To provide guidance concerning fax transmissions.

Policy Statement:
It is the policy of Wichita State University that fax transmissions will be made in compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 as required by the Federal Communications Commission.

Implementation:
FCC rules implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 require that whenever a fax is sent, regardless of the purpose, the faxed material must include:

1. the date and time of the transmission,
2. the identity of the sender, and
3. the telephone number of the sender or the sending machine.