NC H936

Adds new definitions for "robocall" (voice communications using artificial, artificially generated, or prerecorded messages, including spam/scam texts) and "robocaller" to North Carolina telephone solicitation law

Replaces the consent standard from "express invitation or permission" to "prior express written consent," requiring a signed written agreement that includes the phone number and clear disclosure that signing is not a condition of purchase

Prohibits telephone solicitors and robocallers from spoofing caller ID information or impersonating federal, state, or local government officials, law enforcement, or government agencies

Establishes civil penalties of $500 for first violation, $1,000 for second violation, and $5,000 for third and subsequent violations within two years, with penalties assessed for each provision violated by a single call

Creates a rebuttable presumption that subscribers with North Carolina area codes are NC residents, and becomes effective October 1, 2025