Price Gouging State Statutes¶
National Conference of State Legislatures. (2025). Price Gouging State Statutes.
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Mechanisms¶
- Surge Pricing
- A spike during a disaster, a transit collapse, or a medical emergency stops rationing luxury and starts rationing necessity by ability to pay — which is why most U.S. states suspend surge-like pricing on essentials under anti-price-gouging statutes during declared emergencies.
This sourceSurveys state anti-price-gouging laws restricting emergency price increases for necessities and essential goods or services.
- A spike during a disaster, a transit collapse, or a medical emergency stops rationing luxury and starts rationing necessity by ability to pay — which is why most U.S. states suspend surge-like pricing on essentials under anti-price-gouging statutes during declared emergencies.
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