7. Methods of Payment

To insure that state rates are received, the following methods of payment for vehicle rentals are required under this contract:

1. State issued Diner's Club, Master Card, Visa, American Express credit cards or State of Florida Purchasing “P” Card

Note: Payment via Purchasing Card for renters other than cardholder will be accepted with prior arrangements made through Avis Representatives listed in Section 19.

2. Avis Central Billing Credit Cards and

Note: To obtain Avis Central Billing Credit Cards contact your Finance and Accounting office or one the Avis Account Representatives listed in Section 19.

3. Avis Company Travel Order (ACTO) provided by Avis Rent-A-Car

Note: To obtain Avis Company Travel Order (ACTO) contact your Finance and Accounting office or one the Avis Account Representatives listed in Section 19.

4. Purchase Order use with Direct Billing (pre-approval required)

Note: Purchase Orders will be accepted if pre-approved through one of the Account Representatives listed in Section 19. Purchase Orders are not accepted without prior arrangements with Avis Rent-A-Car.

Avis will not accept renter’s debit or check card at beginning of rental but will accept debit or check card to pay for rental when vehicle is returned. See Section 14 for applicable taxes. Prior to entering into credit card agreements, state agencies must obtain approval from the Department of Banking and Finance, Bureau of Auditing.