Pennsylvania HB1067 mandates retailers to inform customers about gift card scams and train staff on fraud detection.

Pennsylvania HB1067 amends the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law by requiring retailers to display notices about gift card scams and train staff on fraud detection. The Bureau of Consumer Protection will create a model notice and training program. Retailers must post notices warning customers about scams and instructing them on what to do if they suspect fraud. The bill imposes penalties for non-compliance, including civil penalties of up to $500 for a second violation and $1,000 for subsequent violations.

Pennsylvania HB1067 mandates retailers to inform customers about gift card scams and train staff on fraud detection.

Pennsylvania HB1067 amends the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law by requiring retailers to display notices about gift card scams and train staff on fraud detection. The Bureau of Consumer Protection will create a model notice and training program. Retailers must post notices warning customers about scams and instructing them on what to do if they suspect fraud. The bill imposes penalties for non-compliance, including civil penalties of up to $500 for a second violation and $1,000 for subsequent violations.