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COLORADO DEALER COMPLIANCE GUIDE
Presenter
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
Michael J. Dommermuth, Esq.McGloin, Davenport, Severson & Snow, P.C.1600 Stout Street, Suite 1600Denver, Colorado, 80202Direct Dial: (720) 536-3550Phone: (303) 863-9800Facsimile: (303) 571-1600Miked@mdsslaw.com
Your Guide to Colorado Laws and Regulations
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
•Provide Dealers with a Single Reference Guide
•Summarize Key Colorado State Laws that Impact Dealers
•Organized for Ease of Use
•Understandable and Useful Summaries (2-3 Pages per Topic)
•Relevant State Forms and Publications and Links to Additional Resources
•Cross-references to Statutes and Regulations
•Joint Effort of CADA and MDSS
SOURCES OF REGULATION
• Statute• Regulations• Case Law
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CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
OVERVIEW OF STATE REGULATIONS• Licenses• Two Government Agencies• Motor Vehicle Dealer Board (administer laws, create
rules, discipline)• Auto Industry Division (enforcement, licensing,
regulation)
• Manufacturer/Distributors• Executive Director of Department of Revenue • Powersports Industry• Other State Agencies
• Do Not Abandon a Vehicle - Crime
• Vehicle Presumed Abandoned– Left Unattended or Unmoved 7 or More Days or
– License Plate/Vin Removed
– Vehicle Damage exceeds Value (Salvage)
– Owner Contacted by Law Enforcement to Remove and Fails to Do so Within in 3 days
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
ABANDONED VEHICLES
• Repair Shop Abandonment– Vehicle Left at Repair by Owner and
– Repair Shop Offered to Repair and Offered an Estimate and
– Owner Refused to Allow Repair, Refused to Remove the Vehicle Or Refused to Pay for Authorized Repairs and
– Vehicle Not Subject to Sale Agreement
• Must Meet all 4
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
ABANDONED VEHICLES (cont.)
ABANDONED VEHICLES (cont.)• To Satisfy 3rd Requirement
– Send Certified Letter to Owner, Include Copy of Repair Order
– If No Response Within 10 Working Days of Postmark date, Vehicle is Considered Abandoned
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
ABANDONED VEHICLES (cont.)• Current Regulation Includes a $2,000 Limit• If Value Less Than $200 – Scrap• Procedures DR 2542
– Establish Value – 15-30 days
– Certify Vin
– Request Title Search
– Notify Owner and Lienholders
– Bond 2x
– Wait 30 Days – File Statement with DMV
• Records Must Be Kept 3 Years!
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• Very Broad Definition• Colorado Requirements
– State Dealer’s name– Sales Tax– Accurate! (MVDB Rules)– Price
• Include all costs to customer• Requirements if a specific vehicle is advertised• Savings must be documented• Trade-in amount with MSRP
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
ADVERTISING
• Colorado Requirements (cont.)– Condition of Advertised Vehicle
• Not operable• Photo of similar vehicle• State if used• State if salvage
– Miscellaneous• Going out of business• Do not try to hide terms• Do not falsely imply terms• Do not use terms “dealer cost”, “invoice”, or “wholesale”• Restriction on prize or gift ads
• Out of State Advertising – Jurisdictional issues– Posting on internet
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ADVERTISING
• Private Dispute Resolution
• Stay out of Court
• Requires a Contractual Agreement
• Private Judge
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ARBITRATION
ARBITRATION (cont.)
PROS• Less Expensive• Faster and More Efficient• Use in Conjunction with Class
Waiver• Less Adversarial – Minimize
Hostility• No Punitive Damages• Can be Done Without
Attorneys
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CONS
• No Appeal Rights – If Lose, That’s It!
• Arbitrators Split baby• Same Arbitration Forums
Expensive - $500 Per Hour Arbiters
• Dealer Should Pay Most of Cost of Arbitration
ARBITRATION (cont.)
KEY TERMS•Who – How Many Arbitrators•Where•What Types of Disputes•How•Appeal Rights•Consistency with RISC and Purchase Agreement•Do you Sell if Customer Refuses
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
• Three Types– Chapter 7– Chapter 13– Chapter 11
• Federal Law Generally• State Law for Lien Perfection• Lien Perfection Is Essential
– Protect your claim– Prevent lender buy-back
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
BANKRUPTCY / LIEN PERFECTION
• Bankruptcy Basics– Begins with debtor filing a “petition”– Automatic stay prohibits any collection activities
• Including repossession
• Important Dates– Creditor’s meeting– Proof of claim deadline
• Contact Legal Counsel
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
BANKRUPTCY / LIEN PERFECTION (Cont.)
BANKRUPTCY / LIEN PERFECTION (Cont.)
• Automatic Stay
What Do You Do When You Get A Bankruptcy Notice
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
• 30 Days!Procedure
Must File with DMV:• Signed RISC
– Name and Address of Debtor(s)– Name and Address of Lienholder– Make, VIN and Year– Date and Amount of Loan
• Certificate of Title Application• State Filing Fee
• Time: Date Stamped Receipt of Filing
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
BANKRUPTCY / LIEN PERFECTION (Cont.)
• Lawsuit by Group of People in Same Situation– Plaintiff’s goal is settlement
• The Class– Request to certify– Four elements– Expensive early process
• Class Action Waivers in Contracts• Add-on fees
– Frequent target of class actions– Include in price of car– Disclose to customer– Justifiable– Include in repair estimate
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
CLASS ACTION LAWSUITS
• Sale of Vehicle on Behalf of Owner
• Need a Written Agreement
• Owner May Be Required to Deliver Title Even if Not Paid
• ISSUES TO CONSIDER
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
CONSIGNMENT
• Generally– Regulates transactions with consumers – Limits finance charges / sets maximums
– Applies to products used for personal or household
purposes • Annual Notice Filing • Allowable “Additional Charges”
– Not included in finance charge
– Fees, taxes, insurance charges, etc.
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
CONSUMER CREDIT CODE
• Written Contract Required– Even if deal re-done– Disclose information about financing (APR, financing
charge, etc.)– Insurance disclosure
• Buyer’s Right to Cancel “Home Solicitation Sale” • Notice of Default and Right to Cure Required • No “Unconscionable” Conduct
– Taking advantage
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CONSUMER CREDIT CODE (Cont.)
• CCPA – Deceptive Trade Practices– False representation regarding vehicles (new v. used,
advertising)– Failure to deliver written contract– Failure to disclose– Failure to have licenses
• Specific to Motor Vehicles– Guarantee financing– Selling trade-in/return down payment
• Triple Damages and Attorney Fees• Security Breach Notification
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CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
•TRUNCATION!!!
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CREDIT CARDS
• Dealers Must Make Written Disclosure
– Salvage
– Lemon
– Known Material Damage
• Salvage
– Cost of Repair Exceeds Value
– Failure to Disclose Salvage Requires Full and Immediate Refund
• Material
– “Those Details Concerning a Vehicle for Sale that are Essential or Necessary for a Reasonable Prospective Buyer to Know”
– Question of Fact = Jury Trial– Best Practice – Disclose– Might Have a Claim against Seller Upstream
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
DAMAGE DISCLOSURE
• Permissible, But Not in Statute or Regulation • Must Charge Uniformly
– Cash and credit customers
• Risk of Class Actions • Must Disclose as Additional Dealer Costs and
Profits– Disclose in all purchase contracts– Post signs
• Must Be in Advertised Prices– “Advertisement” is defined broadly
• Manufacturer Programs
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
DELIVERY & HANDLING FEES
• Disclosures– All transactions
• Failure to Make Disclosures = Deceptive Trade Practice• Terms
– Legal documents– Only written terms are enforceable– Notice that fraud is punishable by law– CASH SALE – notice that a lump sum is due– CONTINGENT FINANCING - customer will agree to maximum APR
• Best Practice – use interest rate close to RISC
– Daily and mileage rate if no financing– MVDB contact
• Sign New Documents on Refinancing• Disclose Lemon Status Conspicuously
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
DISCLOSURES
• Program Area– Enhanced/Gasoline Testing (metro counties)– Diesel (metro counties)
• Emission Exempt Stickers (Four Year)– Resale – Record-keeping requirements
• Exempt Sticker Replacements• Emission Testing Vouchers or Test Must be Provided• Cost Passed to Customers• Retain Proof of Emissions Test • Vehicles that FAIL Emissions
– Timing– Repair or unwind
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
EMISSIONS
EQUIPMENT
• Dealers have a Statutory Obligation to Sell Vehicles with Certain Equipment
• Proper Condition and Adjustment
• Safety Inspection
• Tow Away, Not to Be Driven
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
EQUIPMENT (Cont.)Equipment Certification
• TV Screens• 2 Head lamps• 2 Tail lamps• License Plate Lamp• Rear Reflectors• Break Lights• Turn Signals
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
• Functioning Beam Indicator
• Working Breaks• Horn• Review Mirror• Wipers
• Goal – To Protect Competition in Financing– No single source financing agreement– No side-deals that reduce competition– Dealers must be free to offer financing from
multiple sources
• For a Violation– Possible crime– Double damages– Void contract
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
FINANCE – ANTI-MONPOLOY LAW
• Transfer of Franchise Ownership or Change of Management– No unreasonable denial– 20 days to confirm receipt of notice/ask for information– 60 days to decide– Cannot condition on site control, renovation
• Protection from Exclusivity Requirement• Manufacturer Must Make All Models Available to All
Dealers• Equal Treatment on Incentives, Bonuses and
Rebates
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
FRANCHISE LAW
• Protection from Required Facility Upgrades• Protection for Relocation Requests• Manufacturers Are Prohibited from Owning
Franchises• Reimbursement for Right of First Refusal• Protection from Unreasonable Export Charge Backs• Termination of a Franchise – “Just Cause” Required
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
FRANCHISE LAW (Cont.)
• Disclose Value of Prize in Advertisement (CCPA)• “No Purchase or Payment Necessary” Language• “Free” Item in Connection with Purchase – Cannot
Raise the Price of the Required Purchase (Federal Law)
• Sweepstakes Cannot Require a Purchase (Federal Law)
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
GIVEAWAYS, RAFFLES AND PRIZE PROMOTIONS
• Debt Cancellation or Insurance?– Typically a debt-cancellation contract (lender waives
amount due after loss)– Insurance (insurer pays off amount due after loss)
• Maximum Charges– GAP fee may not exceed $300 or 2% of the amount
financed, whichever is higher.
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
GUARANTEED AUTOMOBILE PROTECTION (GAP)
• Requirements– Leases are excluded– Allows GAP to be sold for an “additional fee”– Disclosure
• GAP not required, may cancel, fee– Contract provision– Separate cancellation agreement
• Provide Customer with Policy and Terms• Refunds – if Loan is Prepaid or on Repossession
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
GUARANTEED AUTOMOBILE PROTECTION (GAP) (Cont.)
• Dealer’s Obligation • Secure and Verifiable ID (SVID) Required for Title
– Dealers must provide ID verification– Only certain forms of ID acceptable
• Temporary Permits– Obtain proof vehicle sold to person on permit– Vehicles going out of state excepted
• Third-Party Lender Agreements Require Verification• Not the Same as “Evidence of Lawful Presence”
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
ID THEFT / SECURITY BREACH NOTICE
• “Insurance” – One Party Takes Risk For Payment • Must be Licensed to Sell Insurance With Vehicle • Individual License
– Pre-license education and continuing education
• Agency License– Nominate responsible person– Responsible person must be licensed
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
INSURANCE (SELLING)
• Dealers not Legally Required to Confirm Customer has Insurance
• Consumer Credit Transaction– Disclose that dealer is not providing insurance
– Have customer indicate whether they have insurance • Best practice - Verify Insurance
– Failure may be breach of lender agreements– Prevent third-party claims against dealer if customer
causes accident
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
INSURANCE VERIFICATION
• Violations of Law by Dealers or Salespersons– Auto Industry Division – primary enforcement agency – Motor Vehicle Dealer Board – decision maker
• Procedure– Complaint (consumer, another dealer, salesperson, audit)– AID conducts an initial investigation and findings
• AID can settle the matter• MVDB can review any case (pattern of violations, willful violations,
danger to public)
– Final decision• Penalties and fines (punitive, increase for successive violations)
– Appeal
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
INVESTIGATIONS / DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS
• License Denial, Suspension or Revocation– Material misstatement in application– Fraud– Failure to maintain bond– Misleading advertising– Selling unsafe vehicle
• Violations that Apply to Dealer Licensees Only– Failure to perform agreements– Misrepresenting material facts to customer– No principal place of business– No notice of rejection of purchase
• Violations that Apply to Salesperson Licensees Only– Selling without a license– Improperly using or withholding a customer’s money
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INVESTIGATIONS / DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (Cont.)
• Primarily Manufacturer Obligation
• Only New Vehicles Still Within Manufacturers Original Written Warranty
• No Commercial Vehicle Coverage
• Excludes Motor Homes, Motorcycles, Vehicles capable of Carrying 10+
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LEMON LAWS
LEMON LAWS (Cont.)
• Must Conform to Warranty Within 1 Year of Delivery
• If Cannot be repaired after a reasonable number of attempts and defect substantially impairs use and market value…
• Manufacturer Must Replace or Refund Full Purchase Price
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
LEMON LAWS (Cont.)
• Written Notice to Manufacturer Required
• Written Disclosure to Subsequent Purchaser
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• Repair Shops Have a Lien– But must keep vehicle
• Twelve-Day Repossession For Non-Payment– Sample letters in Guide
• Foreclosure– Must have possession– 30 days after bill was due– File lawsuit– 90-day limit
• Recommended Notices • Best Practices
– Get customer’s address– Have owner’s information– Accurate description of vehicle– Repossess vehicle peacefully or not at all
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
MECHANICS AND STORAGE LIEN
• Defined by Law– New: transferred from manufacturer to dealer for the first
time• Demo < 1,500 mi (must be demo use only)
– Used: Not new • Illegal to Represent Used Vehicle as New
– Includes advertisements
• Best practice – a Failed Spot Delivery Converts a “New” Vehicle to “Used”
• Check the Correct Box in RISC
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
NEW vs. USED
• Disclosure Required on Sale and Service– Disclose discrepancy
• Tampering/Fraud is a Serious Offense– Dealer and Salesperson cannot renew license
• Legitimate Repair– Set to zero– Written notice attached to vehicle
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
ODOMETER
• Permit to Sell Away from Dealership– Not for “display” only events
• Key Requirements– Request permit in writing before event– Post permit at sale– 6-day maximum– No consecutive permits
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
OFF PREMISE PERMITS
• Full-Use Dealer Plates– Many purposes– Owners or employees of the dealership– Inventory and sales requirements
• Dealer Demo Plates– Only for prospective buyer demonstration or legitimate
business purposes– 7 day maximum
• Depot Plates– Moving vehicle for repair
• In-Transit Plates– From purchase to storage or storage to point of sale
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
PLATES
• State and Federal Laws• Statute of Limitations for Potential Lawsuits• Record Retention Guidance from Heider, Tanner
and Dirks
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RECORD RETENTION
• Generally Allowed– No specific law, regulation or guideline
• Gray Area for Licensing• Licensed “Buyers Agents” Cannot be Paid Referral
Fees
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
REFERRAL FEES
• Motor Vehicle Repair Act– Ensure customers informed and consent before repair
work
• Customer Authorization for Repairs / Work Order– Total cost of repair– Completion date– SIGNED– Exceptions
• Waiver Language
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
REPAIRS / SERVICE (MVRA)
• Oral Consent1. Date Given
2. Time
3. Manner of Consent (Telephone or Otherwise)
4. Name of Service Advisor
5. Total Amount of Estimate
6. Expected Completion Date
7. Name of Person Giving Consent
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REPAIRS / SERVICE (MVRA) (Cont.)
• Disassembly
• Completion Dates
• Storage – Requires a Separate Written Contract – Storage Limitation
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REPAIRS / SERVICE (MVRA) (Cont.)
• Invoice1. Customers Name and Address
2.Year, Make, Model, Odometer, Start Date and License Number
3.Date Brought In
4.Itemization of All Parts
5.All Labor Charges – Including Name of Mechanic
6.Stages – Separate Mechanics
7.Itemized Statement of Charges
8.Identification of Sublet Repairs
9.Initials of Person Completing
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REPAIRS / SERVICE (MVRA) (Cont.)
• Before Repossession– Dealer must have valid security interest– Buyer must be in default
• If Using a 3rd Party Must Use Bonded Repossession Service
• Consumer Credit Sales - Default– Default: 10 day failure to make payment– Send notice of right to cure – 20 day right to cure– Co-signer
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
REPOSSESSION
REPOSSESSION (Cont.)
• Notice of Intent to Repossess to Law Enforcement Notice of Intent to Sell
• Notice to Law Enforcement within 1 Hour
• Do Not Breach Peace
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• Salvage – Cost of Repair Exceeds Value– Excludes vehicles 6 years or older
• Salvage Status Must be Disclosed to Buyer– Buyer is entitled to a full refund if not– Knowledge not relevant
• Salvage Status Must be Noted on Title– Branded on door also
• Other States may not Note Salvage Status on Title
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
SALVAGE VEHICLES
• Must Be Insured • Service Contract Must State
– Insurer will pay if “provider” does not– Contact information for insurer
• Manufacturer Warranties Excluded• Penalties
– Attorney fees– Triple damages– MVDB enforcement
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
SERVICE CONTRACTS / VSC / EXTENDED WARRANTIES
• Legally Allowed, But:– CANNOT sell trade-in before approval
• Deceptive trade practice– NEVER “guarantee” financing IN ANY WAY
• “With your credit score, financing will be no problem at all."
• 10 Day Notification if Financing not Approved– Not business days– Best practice – in writing– Best practice – notify customer if the lender has not funded
for any reason
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
SPOT DELIVERY
• Required Disclosure– Bailment charges
• Take steps to minimize
– Must negotiate alternatives
• Re-Contracting: DO NOT PRE-DATE THE CONTRACT
• Retain Deposits to Cover Charges– Must be in disclosure– Only if no “guarantee” of financing
• Follow the Same Practices for Leases
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
SPOT DELIVERY (Cont.)
• DR 2434 – RISC– Seller can Cancel– No Guarantee of Financing– Bailment– 10 Day Notice Requirement – Written
Notice– DO NOT SELL TRADE
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
SPOT DELIVERY (Cont.)
• No Selling on Sundays– Applies to motor vehicles– Applies to every person– Applies to selling, negotiating and offering to sell
• Excludes Boats, Snowmobiles, and Agricultural Equipment
• Excludes Repair or Towing Services
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
SUNDAY SALES
• Dealers Collect Sales Tax– State and local taxes– Use tax
• Tax Rate Depends on Place of Registration– Residence for private customer– Where operated for business
• Collect Sales Tax Where Dealer and Customer Share Location
• Tax Discrepancies Do Not Change the Lien Perfection Date– No title issued until all taxes collected
•
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
TAXES – SALES AND USE
• Resources for Tax Rates – State and Private Parties– Hold Harmless Provisions – document how dealer obtained
tax rate– No help for delayed titles
• No Sales Tax if Vehicle Removed from Colorado Within 30 Days
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
TAXES – SALES AND USE (Cont.)
• Purchased from County• Monitored by State and Law Enforcement• Key Requirements
– Dealer completes• Errors void the plate
– 60-day duration– Dealer stubs to state, customer and dealer– Placed in rear of vehicle in readable location– May only be used for operable vehicles
• Report Lost or Stolen Permits – If lost by customer, customer must go to the county for re-
issue
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
TEMPORARY PERMITS
• Upon Sale – Registered and New Title Issued• Dealer's Obligations Upon Sale
– Deliver certificate of title within 30 days• To customer on cash sale• To correct DMV on financed sale• To county of residence or primary use
– Failure could lead to loss of lien or liability to customer
• Contents of Application– Application for title and registration (DR 2395)
– Sales tax receipt, bill of sale, odometer disclosure, power of
attorney, emissions • Dealers Must Maintain Proof of Ownership
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
TITLE PROCESSING & REGISTRATION
• Objective is the Return of Unclaimed Property– Office of the State Treasurer, Unclaimed Property– Unclaimed property held in trust– Not motor vehicles
• Dealers Must– Attempt to identify, reach owners– Turn unclaimed property over to State– Report unclaimed property to State
• Any Money Due is Covered– Credit balances, refunds, referral fees, etc.
• The State May Audit • Retain Records for 5 Years
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
• Prevents Loss From a Specific Cause– Etch, theft registration, tire protection programs
• Colorado Vehicle Protection Products Act • Contract Requirements
– Identity of all parties– Guaranteed by insurance policy– Customer may claim against insurer– Disclosure that product is not insurance
• Not Insurance – Exempt from Insurance Laws and Regulations
• Consumer Suits Possible if Products are not Disclosed
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
VEHICLE PROTECTION PRODUCTS
• Not Suitable for Use on a Vehicle– Included motorcycles
• Dealers Must– Register as a retailer that generates waste tires– Keep a copy of the registration– Only use a registered hauler to transport waste tires
• Waste Tire Recycling Fee Collection– On sales of new tires– Disclose fee on invoice
CADA/McGloin, Davenport, Severson and Snow, P.C.
WASTE TIRES
Thank You!
Contact: Tammi McCoy, CADA
Mike Dommermuth, MDSS
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