Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Florida

Credit Card Minimums

Can a merchant set a policy on what the minimum charge can be when a customer uses any credit card?


Asked on 3/26/01, 3:29 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Alexander M. Rosenfeld Rosenfeld & Stein, P.A.

Re: Credit Card Minimums

A minimum charge policy is usually a matter of contract between the card issuer and merchant. Accordingly, you can obtain an accurate answer from the issuer.

I am aware that some merchants do reject charges for nominal sums.

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Answered on 5/30/01, 6:05 pm
Anthony Comparetto Comparetto Law Firm

Re: Credit Card Minimums

Merchants do it all the time since the credit card company charges them a discount fee each time a charge is made.

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Answered on 5/30/01, 9:46 pm


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