随着175场野火宣布进入紧急状态, 南卡罗来纳州启动价格调价法。 South Carolina activates price gouging law as 175 wildfires declare a state of emergency.

南卡罗来纳州总检察长由于175起野火引发的紧急状态, 启动了州价调法。 South Carolina's Attorney General has activated the state's price gouging law due to a state of emergency caused by 175 wildfires. 法律禁止不公平地提高基本商品和服务的价格,违法者可面临最高1 000美元的罚款或30天的监禁。 The law forbids unfairly raising prices on essential goods and services and violators could face up to $1,000 in fines or 30 days in jail. 公民可以通过电子邮件或电话向检察总长办公室提供细节,举报可疑的定价问题。 Citizens can report suspected price gouging by providing details to the Attorney General's office through email or phone.