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Re:Dollar-stores overcharge cash-strapped customers while pr... by nrhrjrjrjtntbt on Sunday December 07, 2025 @06:24PM (#46186449)
It was investigated. They got fined $5k. 4 times.

Is there another law that can get them for repeat abuse.

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Re:Dollar-stores overcharge cash-strapped customers while pr... by limagnolia on Sunday December 07, 2025 @08:46PM (#46187384)
Their attorney general could also sue them, as was done in several states mentioned- resulting in much larger settlements. Only the fines by the dept of weights and measures are limited.
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