Illegal credit card surcharges by restaurants in California

This is an unofficial transcript of a special report by KTVU News. First aired on July 5, 2009 at 5:44 PM. Gasia Mikaelian: Have you ever had a merchant add a surcharge to your bill because you used a credit card or tell you that you had to make a minimum purchase to use your card? As KTVU's consumer editor, Tom Vacar, reports, both practices violate their credit card agreements and can be reported to the credit card company. Tom Vacar: At this Oakland (Tijuana Mexican Seafood Restaurant ... [ go to Youtube.com ]

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Added : 07/07/09 07:36
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