go into effect
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An Illinois law set to go into effect this summer would ban interchange fee on taxes and tips, and has banks up in arms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The new rules, which will go into effect 1 July, are part of a larger 2024 law that imposed deeper regulation on the technology.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
An Illinois law set to go into effect this summer would ban credit-card fees on taxes and tips, the latest flashpoint in a battle that could shape the regulation and acceptance of credit cards.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
“I’m perplexed. My membership is perplexed as to why they didn’t go into effect because we knew that this was going to help. We’re at a standstill right now,” Clark said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
On November 11, 1918, shortly after five a.m., the two sides signed an armistice agreement that would go into effect at eleven that morning.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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