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LegalText 15 U.S.C. § 1666f Inducements to cardholders by sellers of cash discounts for payments by cash, check or similar means; finance charge for sales transactions involving cash discounts us united_states_code code_section 15 COMMERCE AND TRADE 41 CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION 1666f 15 U.S.C. § 1666f current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc15@119-100.zip /us/usc/t15/s1666f data/legal/raw/us/code/title-15/usc15.xml fe2a2c25aef47f67797b40569c1c71bb89ed00e3f389af2db4b7b4e5a4b5c4af 6982338d990ef19d6b52bff6825089bdd6d0ee1233d9382673faf533decd5059 d72b6b24f17d1e834d622ddcc266cb587f4e3f7a8e62bceb1807aa3dc40cba94 2026-07-04 official
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15 U.S.C. § 1666f - Inducements to cardholders by sellers of cash discounts for payments by cash, check or similar means; finance charge for sales transactions involving cash discounts

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(a) Cash discounts With respect to credit 11 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “a”. card which may be used for extensions of credit in sales transactions in which the seller is a person other than the card issuer, the card issuer may not, by contract or otherwise, prohibit any such seller from offering a discount to a cardholder to induce the cardholder to pay by cash, check, or similar means rather than use a credit card.

(b) Finance charge With respect to any sales transaction, any discount from the regular price offered by the seller for the purpose of inducing payment by cash, checks, or other means not involving the use of an open-end credit plan or a credit card shall not constitute a finance charge as determined under section 1605 of this title if such discount is offered to all prospective buyers and its availability is disclosed clearly and conspicuously.

(Pub. L. 90321, title I, § 167, as added Pub. L. 93495, title III, § 306, Oct. 28, 1974, 88 Stat. 1515; amended Pub. L. 94222, § 3(c)(1), Feb. 27, 1976, 90 Stat. 197; Pub. L. 9725, title I, § 101, July 27, 1981, 95 Stat. 144.)

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Editorial Notes

Amendments1981—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 9725 substituted “With respect to any sales transaction, any discount from the regular price offered by the seller for the purpose of inducing payment by cash, checks, or other means not involving the use of an open-end credit plan or a credit card shall not constitute a finance charge as determined under section 1605 of this title if such discount is offered to all prospective buyers and its availability is disclosed clearly and conspicuously” for “With respect to any sales transaction, any discount not in excess of 5 per centum offered by the seller for the purpose of inducing payment by cash, check, or other means not involving the use of a credit card shall not constitute a finance charge as determined under section 1605 of this title, if such discount is offered to all prospective buyers and its availability is disclosed to all prospective buyers clearly and conspicuously in accordance with regulations of the Board”. 1976—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94222 temporarily designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2). See Termination Date of 1976 Amendment note below.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Termination Date of 1976 AmendmentSection 3(c)(2) of Pub. L. 94222, as amended by Pub. L. 95630, title XV, § 1501, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3713; Pub. L. 9725, title II, § 201, July 27, 1981, 95 Stat. 44, provided that: “The amendments made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall cease to be effective on February 27, 1984.”

Nullification of Board Rules and Regulations Under Subsection (b) of This Section in Effect on July 26, 1981Pub. L. 9725, title I, § 103, July 27, 1981, 95 Stat. 144, provided that: “Any rule or regulation of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System pursuant to section 167(b) of the Truth in Lending Act [subsec. (b) of this section], as such section was in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act [July 27, 1981], is null and void.”