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Starting July 1, a new California law will prohibit restaurants and other businesses from charging customers “junk” fees.. Senate Bill 478 will eliminate hidden charges on purchases made ...
Following the attorney general’s guidance for SB 478, in April restaurateur Dustin Lancaster rolled a 4% surcharge into the menu list prices of two of his L.A. restaurants, L&E Oyster Bar and El ...
The law no longer applies to additional hidden fees related to surcharges at restaurants after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 1524 on Saturday, which creates a carve-out for restaurants if ...
As of July 1, it will be illegal for any restaurant in the Golden State to add special surcharges to diners' checks, which has become a favorite method that restaurants use to lower costs and ...
The Florida “no-surcharge” law was found unconstitutional in Dana’s Railroad Supply v. Bondi, [10] and the California “no-surcharge” law was found unconstitutional by a federal district court in Italian Colors Restaurant v. Harris. [11] The Texas “no-surcharge” law faces a pending legal challenge. [12]
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According to Massachusetts law, subject to a penalty of up to $50, no cafe, restaurant, or bar can require payment of a minimum or cover charge unless a sign is conspicuously posted with at least one-inch-high letters, stating that a minimum charge or cover charge shall be charged and indicating the amount.
Reversing course, the author of a bill to ban junk fees has proposed emergency legislation to carve out an exemption for restaurants.