Gift certificate laws: expiration dates, alcohol sales and happy hour deals


Laws regarding voucher or gift-certificate/card sales are different for each state.

Here are a handful of links and documents that should give you a decent idea of what the laws are in your state.

Please keep in mind that there is an agreement in effect between the Raycom station and the certificate's business that dictates the terms by which the certificate will be honored. The promotion value of the certificate is valid until the certificate expires, after which the certificate is valid for it's paid value according to state/county law.

State by state summary
http://demo.revrocket.us/system/assets/media/docs/state-by-state.pdf (45k)

Laws regarding 'Happy Hour' deals
http://demo.revrocket.us/system/assets/media/docs/happy-hours-laws.pdf (3.8 Megs)

Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_laws_of_the_United_States_by_state






Article ID: 35
Created On: Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 5:18 PM
Last Updated On: Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 3:05 PM
Authored by: John Tyner [john@revrocket.us]

Online URL: http://kb.revrocket.us/article.php?id=35