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To: discostu
Federal Reserve Notes are legal tender, with the words "this note is legal
tender for all debts, public and private" printed on each note.
— Wikipedia
19 posted on 07/19/2017 10:07:32 AM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie
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To: Governor Dinwiddie

Which does NOT mean businesses must accept it.


20 posted on 07/19/2017 10:11:10 AM PDT by discostu (You are what you is, and that's all it is, you ain't what you're not, so see what you got.)
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To: Governor Dinwiddie

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_tender
By contrast, federal statutes do not require that someone who is not a pre-existing creditor must accept currency or coins as payment for goods or services. Private businesses may formulate their own policies on whether to accept cash unless state law requires otherwise.


21 posted on 07/19/2017 10:14:30 AM PDT by discostu (You are what you is, and that's all it is, you ain't what you're not, so see what you got.)
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