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The Consumer and Environmental Protection Unit of the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office released a press release after several area restaurants in the county have charged customers mandatory service fees and surcharges without necessary disclosure.
The law requires restaurants to clearly and conspicuously disclose any fees or surcharges added to a customer’s bill before customers place their orders, District Attorney John Savrnoch said.
Several restaurants in the Santa Barbara County area are charging mandatory fees and surcharges without adequately disclosing those fees to customers, potentially violating consumer-protection laws.