### Question
How does SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM define point-of-sale service?


### Answer
Under *7 U.S.C. § 2016*, **point-of-sale service** is defined as:

> any product or service related to the electronic authorization and processing of payments for merchandise at a retail food store, including credit or debit card services, automated teller machines, point-of-sale terminals, or access to on-line systems

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 2016*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 51-SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM**

