Can hotels in Massachusetts legally charge energy surcharges and tourist taxes without getting prior written consent from the guest?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Can hotels in Massachusetts legally charge energy surcharges and tourist taxes without getting prior written consent from the guest?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Massachusetts hotel energy surcharge legality guest consent tourist tax occupancy excise disclosure 940 CMR hotel feesGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Massachusetts law hotel resort fee energy surcharge mandatory fee disclosure tax occupancy excise statute 64GGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Massachusetts Attorney General hotel pricing mandatory fees deceptive practices lodging surcharge advance disclosureGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
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Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
Massachusetts hotel energy surcharge legality guest consent tourist tax occupancy excise disclosure 940 CMR hotel fees Google ↗
Massachusetts law hotel resort fee energy surcharge mandatory fee disclosure tax occupancy excise statute 64G Google ↗
Massachusetts Attorney General hotel pricing mandatory fees deceptive practices lodging surcharge advance disclosure Google ↗
- Massachusetts Attorney General's Office · mass.gov
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Massachusetts hotel energy surcharge legality guest consent tourist tax occupancy excise disclosure 940 CMR hotel fees OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Massachusetts law hotel resort fee energy surcharge mandatory fee disclosure tax occupancy excise statute 64G OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Massachusetts Attorney General hotel pricing mandatory fees deceptive practices lodging surcharge advance disclosure OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |