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AK Stat § 45.25.300 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 3. Manufacturer and Distributor Practices.|Sec. 45.25.300. Unfair practices.

A manufacturer may not (1) require, coerce, or attempt to coerce a new motor vehicle dealer to change the location of the new motor vehicle dealership or to make any substantial alterations to the new motor vehicle dealership premises or facilities if the alterations would be unreasonable or if there is not expected to be a sufficient supply of new motor vehicles to justify the change of location or the alterations because of market and economic conditions; this paragraph does not apply to alterations that are necessary to comply with health or safety laws; in this paragraph, “substantial alterations” does not include erecting signs subject to the manufacturer's intellectual property rights, doing interior painting that is necessary to keep a new motor vehicle dealer facility in an attractive condition, or performing routine maintenance; (2) require a new motor vehicle dealer to purchase or include in inventory a predetermined number or percentage of certified pre-owned motor vehicles or lease return motor vehicles; (3) except because of reasons beyond the manufacturer's control, refuse or fail to deliver or offer for sale in reasonable quantities to a new motor vehicle dealer holding a franchise for a line make of new motor vehicles sold or distributed by the manufacturer a new motor vehicle, part, or accessory, if the new motor vehicle, part, or accessory is being delivered to other new motor vehicle dealers; this paragraph does not apply to limited edition or limited release vehicle parts or accessories; (4) require a new motor vehicle dealer to purchase unreasonable advertising displays or other materials or an unreasonable number of signs; (5) require a new motor vehicle dealer to order or accept delivery of a new motor vehicle, part, accessory, piece of equipment, promotional material, display device, display decoration, or other item that is not otherwise required by law and that the new motor vehicle dealer does not voluntarily order; this paragraph does not apply to safety and emissions recall campaign parts or to a motor vehicle feature, part, accessory, or other component required by federal law, the law of this state, or local law; (6) coerce, attempt to coerce, or require a new motor vehicle dealer to (A) join, contribute money to, or affiliate with an advertising association; or (B) participate monetarily in an advertising campaign; or (7) increase the price of a new motor vehicle that the new motor vehicle dealer has ordered from the manufacturer and for which there exists at the time of the order a bona fide sale to a retail or fleet purchaser if the dealer submitted the order to the manufacturer before the manufacturer provided the new motor vehicle dealer with an official written price increase notification.
AK Stat § 45.25.310 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 3. Manufacturer and Distributor Practices.|Sec. 45.25.310. Discrimination.

A manufacturer may not unfairly discriminate among new motor vehicle dealers with respect to warranty reimbursements or authority granted new motor vehicle dealers to make warranty adjustments with retail customers.
AK Stat § 45.25.400 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.400. Prohibited use of advertising terms.

(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 advertisement for the sale of a motor vehicle, subject to the restriction on price comparisons in AS 45.25.450 and the following: (1) the manufacturer's suggested retail price or list price must reference the final price listed by the manufacturer on the Monroney sticker, including accessories and options physically attached to the vehicle at the time of delivery to the dealer, plus any transportation charges; (2) the manufacturer's suggested retail price or the list price does not include charges added by the dealer or options added to the vehicle by the dealer; and (3) whenever using the term “manufacturer's suggested retail price,” “MSRP,” or “list price,” the dealer may not represent that a buyer would save money by paying a price that is lower than the “manufacturer's suggested retail price,” “MSRP,” or “list price” unless the representation refers to savings from the “manufacturer's suggested retail price,” “MSRP,” or “list price.”
AK Stat § 45.25.410 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.410. Availability of advertised items.

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.
AK Stat § 45.25.420 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.420. Display of motor vehicles.

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.
AK Stat § 45.25.430 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.430. Refusal to sell on advertised terms and conditions.

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 advertising agent; or (2) the refusal is based on an error that was made in good faith by the dealer and was clearly and conspicuously a mistake, and the dealer corrected the error as soon as the dealer knew or reasonably should have known of the error.
AK Stat § 45.25.440 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.440. Advertised price.

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 dealer-imposed fees and costs.
AK Stat § 45.25.450 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.450. Advertised price comparisons, reductions, and discounts.

(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 only uses the term “manufacturer's suggested retail price,” “MSRP,” or “list price”; (2) the advertised price references the final price listed by the manufacturer on the Monroney sticker; and (3) the manufacturer's suggested retail price, MSRP, or list price does not include charges added by the dealer or options added to the vehicle by the dealer. (c) A motor vehicle dealer may not use a competitor's price as a reference price unless (1) the reference price is the competitor's current, bona fide price in the trade area of the dealer making the comparison; (2) the comparison is to an identical or nearly identical vehicle that does not materially differ in model, style, design, name, brand, kind, or quality from the advertised product; and (3) the dealer includes in the advertised price all charges that the competitor includes in the competitor's price. (d) A motor vehicle dealer shall be in possession of documents and all other information necessary to substantiate all reference price claims when the claims are made and shall maintain this information in a readily accessible place for two years after the time the reference price claims are made. (e) A motor vehicle dealer may advertise a price comparison for a used motor vehicle only if the reference price is the retail value of the vehicle as specified in the current edition of a nationally recognized valuation publication for used motor vehicles. (f) When advertising a price comparison for a used motor vehicle, the advertisement must identify the source of the reference price, and the motor vehicle dealer shall make this source available to a potential retail buyer on request.
AK Stat § 45.25.465 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.465. Sales of used motor vehicles; required disclosures.

(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 signed by the seller; the dealer shall provide this information to a prospective purchaser of the vehicle; (2) when a motor vehicle dealer obtains a used motor vehicle from another motor vehicle dealer, a wholesaler, or an auction, disclose to a prospective purchaser of the vehicle that the vehicle was purchased from another dealer, a wholesaler, or an auction. (b) Nothing in this section creates an express warranty by the dealer. (c) [Repealed, § 1 ch 56 SLA 2008.]
AK Stat § 45.25.470 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.470. Sales of vehicles manufactured for sale in a foreign country.

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.
AK Stat § 45.25.480 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.480. Identification number plates.

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.
AK Stat § 45.25.490 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.490. Required documentation.

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.
AK Stat § 45.25.500 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.500. Trade-ins.

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.
AK Stat § 45.25.510 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.510. Disclosure of damages.

(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 warranty rate for labor and parts, or $1,000, whichever amount is greater. A new motor vehicle dealer is not required to disclose to a buyer that glass, tires, bumpers, or cosmetic parts of a new motor vehicle were damaged at any time if the damaged item has been replaced with original or comparable equipment. A replaced part is not part of the cumulative damage required to be disclosed under this subsection. (b) If disclosure is not required under this section, a buyer may not revoke or rescind a sales contract due to the fact that the new motor vehicle was damaged and repaired before completion of the sale. (c) In this section, (1) “cosmetic parts” means parts that are attached by and can be replaced in total through the use of screws, bolts, or other fasteners without the use of welding or thermal cutting and includes windshields, bumpers, hoods, or trim panels; (2) “manufacturer's suggested retail price” means the retail price of the new motor vehicle suggested by the manufacturer and includes the retail delivered price suggested by the manufacturer for each accessory or item of optional equipment physically attached to the new motor vehicle at the time of delivery to the new motor vehicle dealer that is not included within the retail price suggested by the manufacturer for the new motor vehicle.
AK Stat § 45.25.520 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.520. Form of disclosures.

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.
AK Stat § 45.25.530 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.530. Disclosure regarding receipt of commissions.

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.
AK Stat § 45.25.590 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 4. Dealer Practices.|Sec. 45.25.590. Definitions.

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 sticker required by 15 U.S.C. 1231 - 1233 (Automobile Information Disclosure Act); (3) “motor vehicle,” notwithstanding the definition of “motor vehicle” in AS 45.25.990, means a vehicle, including a trailer, that is required to be registered under AS 28.10, but does not include a motorcycle; (4) “new motor vehicle,” notwithstanding the definition of “new motor vehicle” in AS 45.25.990, means a motor vehicle that has not been titled to anyone and still retains the original manufacturer's certificate of origin.
AK Stat § 45.25.600 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 5. Sales and Service Contracts.|Sec. 45.25.600. Title transfer.

A motor vehicle dealer may not transfer the title for a motor vehicle to a buyer before all of the sale documents, including any finance contract arranged by the seller, are complete and executed in final form by all parties to the sale.
AK Stat § 45.25.620 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 5. Sales and Service Contracts.|Sec. 45.25.620. Service contracts.

(a) A motor vehicle service contract must be in writing and contain all essential provisions regarding the administration of the contract. (b) If a service contract is included in a motor vehicle sale, the seller shall, before delivery of the motor vehicle, give to the buyer a written statement with all pertinent blank spaces filled in that shall be signed by both the buyer and seller and that clearly and conspicuously (1) explains the difference between a service contract and a warranty; (2) discloses the maker of or obligor on the service contract; (3) describes the relationship between the maker and the seller of the service contract; (4) for a vehicle that is a used vehicle, notifies the buyer that the seller may not disclaim implied warranties if the seller is the maker or obligor of the service contract; and (5) includes all other disclosures required by law. (c) A motor vehicle dealer may not disclaim or limit implied warranties for a motor vehicle for which the motor vehicle dealer is a maker of a service contract sold for that motor vehicle. However, a motor vehicle dealer may disclaim or limit implied warranties as otherwise allowed by law, regardless of the make or model of the motor vehicle, if the motor vehicle dealer is merely the seller, not the maker, of the service contract and does not otherwise extend any written warranties on the motor vehicle that is purchased. (d) In this section, “maker” means the person that makes, frames, and executes a service contract and assumes any obligation due to the buyer, but does not include a motor vehicle dealer who merely sells the service contract as the agent of a service contract company doing business in this state.
AK Stat § 45.25.630 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 5. Sales and Service Contracts.|Sec. 45.25.630. Discharged amounts in motor vehicle leases.

(a) Notwithstanding another provision of law to the contrary, if the amount to be paid by a lessee under a motor vehicle lease includes a discharged amount, the inclusion of the discharged amount in the amount to be paid under the lease is not a loan of the discharged amount and is not subject to any law that regulates the disclosure of interest, the charging of interest, the amount of interest rates, or the lending of money. (b) In this section, “discharged amount” means the amount, if any, that the lessor agrees to pay to discharge an outstanding obligation of the lessee under an existing motor vehicle agreement, loan, installment sales contract, or lease.
AK Stat § 45.25.900 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 6. General Provisions.|Sec. 45.25.900. Conflict with other law.

If a provision of this chapter conflicts with another provision of this title, this chapter controls.
AK Stat § 45.25.910 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 25. Motor Vehicle Transactions|Article 6. General Provisions.|Sec. 45.25.910. Remedial purpose.

The provisions of this chapter are remedial.
AK Stat § 45.27.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 27. Marine Products and Motorized Recreational Products|Article 1. Agreement Practices of Product Manufacturers.|Sec. 45.27.010. Consent to transfer of agreement.

A manufacturer may not unreasonably withhold consent to the sale or other transfer of a dealership agreement by an authorized dealer to a transferee if the transferee (1) meets the criteria generally applied by the manufacturer when approving new authorized dealers; and (2) agrees to be bound by all the terms and conditions of the standard form of the dealership agreement.
AK Stat § 45.27.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 27. Marine Products and Motorized Recreational Products|Article 1. Agreement Practices of Product Manufacturers.|Sec. 45.27.020. Cancellation or nonrenewal of agreement.

(a) A manufacturer may not cancel or decline to renew a dealership agreement with an authorized dealer unless (1) the manufacturer has (A) satisfied the notice requirements of this chapter; and (B) shown that there is good cause for the cancellation or nonrenewal of the dealership agreement, and, if the reasons underlying the good cause can be corrected by the authorized dealer, the authorized dealer has failed for 60 days after delivery of the notice required by AS 45.27.030 to make the corrections; the circumstances identified under AS 45.27.030(a)(2), for which a 15-day notice of cancellation or nonrenewal is required, do not qualify as reasons for which correction is allowed under this paragraph; or (2) the authorized dealer has engaged in fraud (A) against consumers or the manufacturer; or (B) in the operation of the authorized dealer's dealership. (b) Under (a)(1)(B) of this section, an authorized dealer may not prevent a cancellation or nonrenewal of a dealership agreement more than two times by making corrections. (c) Notwithstanding (a)(1) of this section, a manufacturer may not cancel or decline to renew a dealership agreement with an authorized dealer because of the death or incapacity of an owner if the owner is not listed in the agreement as one on whose expertise and abilities the manufacturer relied in the granting of the agreement. (d) In this section, “good cause” includes circumstances in which the authorized dealer fails to comply with or observe a material provision of the dealership agreement with the authorized dealer. For the purpose of determining good cause under this subsection, reasonable sales and service performance criteria and capital and facility requirements may be considered material provisions only if the criteria or requirements were communicated in writing to the authorized dealer within a reasonable period of not less than six months before the effective date of the cancellation or nonrenewal, to afford the authorized dealer a reasonable opportunity to comply with the criteria or requirements.
AK Stat § 45.27.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 45. Trade and Commerce|Chapter 27. Marine Products and Motorized Recreational Products|Article 1. Agreement Practices of Product Manufacturers.|Sec. 45.27.030. Notice of cancellation or nonrenewal.

(a) A manufacturer shall furnish a notice of cancellation or nonrenewal of a dealership agreement with an authorized dealer to an authorized dealer at least (1) 90 days before the effective date of a cancellation or nonrenewal, except as provided under (2) of this subsection; (2) 15 days before the effective date of a cancellation or nonrenewal when the authorized dealer (A) is insolvent or is the subject of a bankruptcy or receivership proceeding; (B) is convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude or fraud under the law of this state, another state, the federal government, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia; (C) has violated a term of the dealership agreement with the manufacturer, the violation of which the manufacturer and the authorized dealer have agreed in the dealership agreement constitutes a basis for cancellation or nonrenewal. (b) Notice required under (a) of this section must be in writing, shall be sent by certified mail or personally delivered to the authorized dealer, and must contain (1) a statement of intention to cancel or not renew the dealership agreement; (2) a statement of the reasons for the cancellation or nonrenewal; and (3) the date on which the cancellation or nonrenewal takes effect. (c) In this section, “mail” means registered or certified mail, return receipt requested.