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Notice2026-08341

Order Preempting the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act

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Published
April 29, 2026
Effective
June 30, 2026

Issuing agencies

Treasury DepartmentComptroller of the Currency

Abstract

The OCC is issuing an interim final order concluding that Federal law preempts the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, which purports to prohibit national banks and Federal savings associations from charging or receiving interchange fees on the tax and gratuity portions of payment card transactions; and restrict the use of payment card transaction data. The OCC invites public comments on this interim final order.

Indexed from Federal Register on April 29, 2026.

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