Originally Posted by
seawolf
Specifically the 7 day refund rule is
12 CFR 1026.12(e). DOT enforces this for airlines. I don’t think they enforce this for hotels. Not sure which agency this will fall under for hotels.
There is no 7-day rule for hotels.
As noted, it is simply a question of picking a reasonable time period for a refund and this is as reasonable as anything else.
The key is not to delay. If the refund does come in while the chargeback is pending, simply notify your card issuer.