July 8, 2024
Start Preparing for Inclusive Pricing Mandate in Minnesota
(a) Taxes imposed by a government entity on the sale, use, purchase, receipt or delivery of the goods or services.
(b) A reasonable postage or shipping fee actually incurred by a consumer who purchased a good that requires shipping.
(c) Fees authorized by law related to the purchase or lease of a motor vehicle when charged by a motor vehicle dealer.
(d) Any fees, surcharges, or other costs associated with settlement services, as defined by in the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.
4. There are alternate requirements for certain service providers and hospitality establishments that are important for small business owners to know about:(g) A person offering services where the total cost of a service is determined by consumer selections and preferences, or where the total cost of the service relates to distance or time, is compliant with this subdivision if the person discloses in a clear and conspicuous manner (1) the factors that determine the total price, (2) any mandatory fees associated with the transaction, and (3) that the total cost of the services may vary.
(h) A food or beverage service establishment, including a hotel, is compliant with this subdivision if, in every offer or advertisement for the purchase of a good or service that includes pricing information, the total price of the good or service being offered or advertised includes a clear and conspicuous disclosure of the percentage of any automatic and mandatory gratuities charged.
If you have questions or concerns about the inclusive pricing mandate, please feel free to contact NFIB Minnesota State Director John Reynolds at john.reynolds@nfib.org or 651-293-1283.NFIB is a member-driven organization advocating on behalf of small and independent businesses nationwide.
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