Disclosure required

(a) In general A chatbot provider shall clearly and conspicuously disclose to each covered user of a chatbot of such chat provider a disclosure of the following: (1) The chatbot is an artificial intelligence system and not a natural person. (2) Resources for contacting a suicide and crisis intervention hotline. (b) Timing (1) AI system disclosure A disclosure required by subsection (a)(1) shall be made— (A) at the initiation of the first interaction of a covered user with a chatbot; and (B) at any point at which, during an interaction between a covered user and a chatbot, the covered user prompts the chatbot about whether the chatbot is an artificial intelligence system. (2) Crisis resources disclosure A disclosure required by subsection (a)(2) shall be made at any point at which, during an interaction between a covered user and a chatbot, the covered user prompts the chatbot about suicide or suicidal ideation. (c) Use of plain language Any disclosure required by subsection (a) shall be made in a manner that is clear and age-appropriate using plain language such that the disclosure is reasonably understandable by a minor.