The AMBER Alert Program is a voluntary partnership between law enforcement agencies, broadcasters, transportation agencies, and the wireless industry, to activate an urgent bulletin in the most serious child-abduction cases.
Surcharges as Convenience Fees One surcharge experienced by many consumers are ATM fees associated with using a particular networkâs ATM. The ATM surcharge is most often levied by the bank or other institution that owns and operates the machine, and is generally listed as a set dollar amount per transaction.
A surcharge appears as an additional charge on a ratepayerâs utility bill, above and. beyond the base rates, fuel surcharge and taxes. Some surcharges are a flat rate while. others fluctuate, either based on usage or changes in the surcharge rate.