12-02-2019, 09:30 AM
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Originally Posted by fatlazyless
While it is legal under federal law, some states prohibit the practice ...... California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Texas all make credit card surcharges like this illegal.
And, it's a wee bit interesting that Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas are all pretty much states with Republican legislatures and governors.
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Massachusetts does not restrict this, in fact they even charge themselves for using a credit card - most do because it is a fee charged to them and they pass the fee so they do not lose the money that is actually owed to a CC fee.
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