Delaware General Assembly

House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce 3/12/20

The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.

3/12/20

Brady

Sen. Lockman, Townsend, Walsh
Reps. Dorsey Walker, Seigfried, K. Williams

Reps. Baumbach, K. Johnson, Kowalko, Osienski, Viola

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE CONCERNING PAYMENTS BY CONSUMERS.

This Act prohibits the seller of consumer goods or services from refusing to accept cash payment, except in limited circumstances. It creates graduated civil penalties for violations and provides consumers a private right of action to recover double damages, including consequential damages, for a second violation of the law and triple damages for subsequent violations. The Division of Consumer Protection has authority to enforce the law.

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Takes effect upon being signed into law

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