some people agree with medki. >> i used to go to tanning bed lake out in the sun, and now i'm suffering for it, because i have had melanoma cut out of me several times. >> reporter: salon owners often cite freedom of choice. >> i don't think they should ban it. it's about you. it's not about them. it's not going to affect them. >> you're still a kid. you don't always know what's best for you at 18, or until you're 18, and even then you still make dumb mistakes, so -- >> reporter: in 2009, howard county became the only county to ban tanning for those under 18. california is the only state to ban underage tanning. >>> this is the second year in a row that medki will ask for the bang of tanning beds for minors. and teens in california will also have to get a tan a new way starting monday, as don mentioned. the law is one of many going into effect on new year's day. >>> in tonight's consumer alert, you don't have to worry about ferry fees and taxes from the airlines anytime. airlines are now required to include that information in advertised fares. the rule will go into effect january 26th.