NYS Franchise Law 2013

detailed index

detailed index franchise law

460 Legislative Findings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 461 Short Title; Franchised Motor Vehicle Dealer Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 462 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 463 Unfair business practices by franchisors . . . . 12 unreasonable training programs . . . . . . 12 refuse to deliver vehicles advertised to the public . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 condition the renewal of franchise on renovation of facility . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 sales and service standard must be reasonable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 resort to false or misleading advertising . . 16 discriminate as to sales incentives . . . . . . 16 discount parts/accessories for certain dealers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 discriminate as to financing . . . . . . . . . 17 withhold consent to transfer . . . . . . . . 17 require dealer to waive rights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 prevent succession of ownership . . . . . . 18 fail to indemnify dealers against loss or damages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 fail to repurchase vehicles, parts, etc. upon termination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 refuse to repurchase damaged vehicle or disclose certain damages / repairs . . . . 20 allow nondealers to perform warranty/recall service but deny the right to sell vehicles in the same linemake . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 establish resale price for vehicle, part or accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 require disputes to be resolved under another state’s laws . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 use an unreasonable CSI measurement . . . 22

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