                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

COLLECTION OF TAXES AND FEES; SERVICE CHARGE; STORAGE OF CREDIT CARD, DEBIT
CARD, AND AUTOMATED CLEARINGHOUSE INFORMATION (§ 4.1-240)

A. The Board may accept payment by any commercially acceptable means, including
checks, credit cards, debit cards, and electronic funds transfers, for the
taxes, penalties, or other fees imposed on a licensee in accordance with this
subtitle. In addition, the Board may assess a service charge for the use of a
credit or debit card. The service charge shall not exceed the amount negotiated
and agreed to in a contract with the Department.

B. Upon the request of a license applicant or licensee, the Board may collect
and maintain a record of the applicant&#8217;s or licensee&#8217;s credit card,
debit card, or automated clearinghouse transfer information and use such
information for future payments of taxes, penalties, other fees, or amounts due
for products purchased from the Board. The Board may assess a service charge as
provided in subsection A for any payments made under this subsection. The Board
may procure the services of a third-party vendor for the secure storage of
information collected pursuant to this subsection.

HISTORY: 2000, c. 801; 2015, c. 412.