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N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 518

Credit card surcharge prohibited

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§ 518. Credit card surcharge prohibited. No seller in any sales\ntransaction may impose a surcharge on a holder who elects to use a\ncredit card in lieu of payment by cash, check, or similar means.\n Any seller who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty\nof a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars\nor a term of imprisonment up to one year, or both.\n

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