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From: nolan@helios.unl.edu (Michael Nolan)
Subject: Nebraska legislature passes anti junk fax bill
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Date:  4 Apr 91 21:17:33 GMT
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The Nebraska legislature today passed what is considered an uncontroversial
bill (by legislature standards, at any rate), making the intentional sending
of unsolicited commercial advertisements to a fax machine punishable by
jail and/or a fine.  The governor is expected to sign the bill into law.

Michael Nolan
nolan@helios.unl.edu