The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs is cracking down on 53 health clubs who failed to comply with consumer protection laws, racking up an estimated total of $283,500 in civil penalties, according to nj.com.
About $165,000 of that total comes from penalties faced by 31 unregistered health clubs, while the other $118,000 stems from 22 clubs who violated State law by offering long-term contracts to customers without a required security bond or letter of credit, according to nj.com.
Read more here http://www.nj.com/messenger-gazette/index.ssf/2014/04/nj_division_of_consumer_of_affairs_cracks_down...
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