Law360, New York ( May 21, 2015, 4:00 PM EDT) -- On May 19, 2015, a California appellate court in Harrold v. Levi Strauss & Co. established a long-awaited bright-line test to assist retailers in complying with the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act. In upholding the lower court's denial of class certification, the court found that by requesting a customer's email information after the sales associate had rung up her goods and presented her with a receipt, a retailer does not violate Song-Beverly because the request was not a condition of the purchase. The court explained, "The transaction having been concluded, such a request cannot reasonably be considered — by the customer or by anyone else — as a condition of acceptance of the credit card as a form of payment."...
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