I thought so too. Please view this. I am not happy with what I just found out. This is from the Office of the Florida Atty. General, Ashley Moody.
I just had a rather expensive car repair & the shop (in Punta Gorda, FL) wanted a 4% fee to use my card. I paid with a check. No fee.
https://www.myfloridalegal.com/cons...charges#are-credit-card-surcharges-legal