Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Sale of gift certificate with expiration date or service fee; prohibit under consumer protection statutes.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 02/23 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B | |
| 2 | 03/09 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2004 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Hyde-Smith
Additional Authors: Michel, Chaney, Butler, Jordan, Mettetal, Thames
Code Section: A 075-0024-0005
Title: AN ACT TO MAKE UNLAWFUL THE SALE OF A GIFT CERTIFICATE THAT CONTAINS AN EXPIRATION DATE OR A SERVICE FEE, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR APPLICATION OF THIS SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 75-24-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT ARE SUBJECT TO CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES UNDER THE CONSUMER PROTECTION STATUTES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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