Vermont S0135 prohibits credit card fees on taxes and gratuities and mandates cash acceptance for transactions under $500.
Vermont S0135 aims to protect consumers by prohibiting credit card fees on taxes and gratuities. It mandates that merchants transmit the tax and gratuity amounts during transaction authorization or settlement. If a merchant submits an inaccurate amount, they must correct it within 30 days. The bill also requires retailers to accept cash for transactions under $500, with violations considered unfair practices in commerce. Effective July 1, 2025.
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