Ohio § 1349.18
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1349.18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1349.18.
(A) No person or limited liability company that accepts credit cards for the transaction
of business shall print more than the last five digits of the credit card account
number, or print the expiration date of a credit card, on any receipt provided to
the cardholder. (B) This section applies only to receipts that are electronically printed and does not
apply to any transaction in which the sole means of recording the cardholder's credit
card account number is by handwriting or by an imprint or copy of the credit card. (C) A violation of this section is deemed an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation
of section 1345.02 of the Revised Code . A person injured by a violation of this section has a cause of action and is entitled
to the same relief available to a consumer under section 1345.09 of the Revised Code , and all powers and remedies available to the attorney general to enforce sections 1345.01 to 1345.13 of the Revised Code are available to the attorney general to enforce this section. (D) As used in this section, “ credit card ” includes, but is not limited to, a credit card, charge card, debit card, or other
card, code, device, or other means of access to a customer's account for the purpose
of obtaining money, property, labor, or services on credit, or for initiating an electronic
fund transfer at a point-of-sale terminal, an automated teller machine, or a cash
dispensing machine.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1349.18
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1349.18 cover?
Section 1349.18 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 1349.18?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1349.18" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 1349.18 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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