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Can you summarize RIGL Title 6, Chapter 30?
Commercial Law General Regulatory Provisions > Distribution of Credit Cards
Short Summary
The provided legal document content governs the printing of accounting numbers on credit card receipts. It applies to providers of credit cards and cardholders. The document prohibits providers from printing or reproducing more than the last five digits or characters of the credit card account number and the credit card expiration date on receipts provided to the cardholder. However, this restriction does not apply to transactions where the only means of recording the credit card account number is by handwriting or imprint of the card. Additionally, receipts issued for transactions on the electronic benefits transfer card system are exempted. The document outlines the remedies available to cardholders or issuers in case of a violation, including damages, court costs, injunctive relief, and any other relief deemed proper by the court.
Whom does it apply to?
Providers of credit cards and cardholders
What does it govern?
Printing of accounting numbers on credit card receipts
What are exemptions?
Transactions where credit card account number is recorded by handwriting or imprint of the card, receipts issued for transactions on the electronic benefits transfer card system
What are the Penalties?
Damages, court costs, injunctive relief, and any other relief deemed proper by the court
Jurisdiction
Rhode Island