(a) A motor vehicle dealer may not use the term “invoice,” “factory invoice,” “dealer invoice,” “dealer cost,” “wholesale price,” or any other term of similar meaning in an advertisement for the sale of a motor vehicle. (b) A motor vehicle dealer may use the term “manufacturer’s suggested retail price,” “MSRP,” or “list price” in an […]
A motor vehicle dealer may not advertise a new motor vehicle at a specified dealer price with the intent not to supply reasonably expected demand, unless the advertisement discloses the number of vehicles in stock at the advertised price.
A motor vehicle dealer shall display all vehicles advertised for sale for the duration of the sale period in a conspicuous and clearly visible location on the dealer’s premises. The advertised sale price for each vehicle must be clearly marked on the vehicle so the consumer can readily identify the advertised price for the vehicle.
A motor vehicle dealer may not refuse to sell a motor vehicle on the terms and conditions that the dealer has advertised. This section does not apply if (1) the dealer can document that the advertised term or condition was the result of an error on the part of the advertising medium or an outside […]
A motor vehicle dealer’s advertised price for a motor vehicle must include all dealer fees and costs, except for fees, such as licensing fees, registration fees, title transfer fees, and sales taxes, actually paid to a government agency. In this section, “dealer fees and costs” includes dealer preparation fees, document preparation fees, surcharges, and other […]
(a) A motor vehicle dealer may not make a price comparison, price reduction, or price discount in an advertisement unless the comparison, reduction, or discount complies with this section. (b) A motor vehicle dealer may advertise a price comparison for a new motor vehicle with the manufacturer’s suggested retail price only if (1) the dealer […]
(a) In addition to the provisions of AS 45.50.471 and regulations adopted under AS 45.50.471, a motor vehicle dealer (1) may not represent the dealer document preparation fee as a government fee; (2) may not advertise a specific motor vehicle for sale unless the vehicle identification number, vehicle stocking number, or license number is disclosed […]
(a) Before the sale of a used motor vehicle, a motor vehicle dealer shall, (1) when obtaining a used motor vehicle from an individual consumer, make a reasonable inquiry of the seller into the condition of the vehicle, including the accident and repair history of the vehicle; the information shall be recorded in writing and […]
Before sale, a motor vehicle dealer shall disclose in writing whether a motor vehicle was originally manufactured for sale in Canada or another foreign country.
A motor vehicle dealer may not knowingly purchase or sell a vehicle that has an altered or removed vehicle identification number plate, or alter or remove a vehicle identification number plate.
A motor vehicle dealer may not enter into a contract to sell a motor vehicle unless the motor vehicle dealer holds a manufacturer’s statement of origin, a title, or another properly executed document reasonably necessary to obtain the statement of origin or title for transfer of the vehicle to the buyer.
A motor vehicle dealer may not transfer title to a trade-in vehicle or perform any repairs or reconditioning on a trade-in vehicle before the completion of the sales transaction for which the vehicle is a trade-in.
(a) Before entering into a new motor vehicle sales contract, a new motor vehicle dealer shall disclose in writing to a buyer of the new motor vehicle any known damage and repair to the new motor vehicle if the damage exceeds five percent of the manufacturer’s suggested retail price as calculated at the dealer’s authorized […]
Except as provided in AS 45.25.460(a)(6)(A), if a disclosure is required by this chapter with respect to a motor vehicle advertisement, the disclosure must be made in a clear and conspicuous manner.
If a motor vehicle dealer’s service operations employees receive a commission for the amount of work they perform, the motor vehicle dealer shall post a conspicuous sign that is visible to service customers that the dealer’s service operations employees work on commission.
In AS 45.25.400 – 45.25.590, (1) “advertise,” “advertised,” “advertising,” and “advertisement” include representations, whether made on or off store premises, made to persons in the print media, in the broadcast media, on the computer, in a brochure, in a flyer, by direct mail, by sign, or on a tag; (2) “Monroney sticker” means the window […]
