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15 U.S.C. 1666g: Tie-in services prohibited for issuance of credit cardText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 41-CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION
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§1666g. Tie-in services prohibited for issuance of credit card

Notwithstanding any agreement to the contrary, a card issuer may not require a seller, as a condition to participating in a credit card plan, to open an account with or procure any other service from the card issuer or its subsidiary or agent.

( Pub. L. 90–321, title I, § 168 , as added Pub. L. 93–495, title III, § 306 , Oct. 28, 1974 , 88 Stat. 1515 .)