I copied this exactly from the link that you provided.
It is against VISA and MasterCard's regulations for a merchant to bill their cards prior to shipping.
Pete
--- In iPad@yahoogroups.com, Lloyd Parsons <lloydparsons@...> wrote:
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> No, in fact there is not a federal law that prevents that.
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> http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Is_it_legal_to_charge_a_credit_card_before_shipping_the_product
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> Lloyd
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> On Aug 28, 2013, at 8:51 AM, petefromflorida <petefromflorida@...> wrote:
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> > There is a federal law that prevents that.
> > Pete
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> > --- In iPad@yahoogroups.com, Lloyd Parsons <lloydparsons@> wrote:
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> > > what makes you think that? While many online sellers don't bill until they ship, many more bill when you order. There is no law preventing that.
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> > > Lloyd
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> > > On Aug 28, 2013, at 8:32 AM, petefromflorida <petefromflorida@> wrote:
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> > > > They're also not allowed to bill her credit card until they actually ship the product.
> > > > Pete
> > > >
> > > > --- In iPad@yahoogroups.com, Carol Corley <floridabouvs@> wrote:
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> > > > > Tina, since it was a pre-order, you should be watching for when the company will send it out. I presume you paid by credit card, so if you don't get anything, you can dispute the charge.
> > > > > Carol
> > > > >
> > > > > Sent from my iPad 3
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> > > >
> > > >
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