Legal Question in Business Law in New York

Charging practices

Is it legal for a nonprofit membership organization to have two separate membership fee strucutures for the same service, one for cash transactions and a second higher fee for credit card transations?


Asked on 1/29/02, 10:39 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

John Friedman Law Office of John K. Friedman

Re: Charging practices

It depends: an examination of the organization's charter and by-laws would be necessary. Also, if the discrepancy is essentially the cost of its clearing a CC transaction, the practice is not overly burdensome and in line with other organizations' practices.

Read more
Answered on 1/29/02, 12:01 pm


Related Questions & Answers

More Business Law questions and answers in New York