Comply by July: Compli Offering Free Web Seminar Featuring Leading Experts on Auto Dealer Compliance and the New California Car Buyer's Bill of Rights

Compli(R) is alerting auto dealerships in California to the fast-approaching deadline for compliance with the State's new "Car Buyer's Bill of Rights," which goes into effect on July 1, 2006. To help dealers understand the regulations and managing compliance with them, Compli will present a free web seminar entitled "California Car Buyer's Bill of Rights -- Requirements and Implementation Strategy." The webcast is scheduled for Tuesday, June 6, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. PDT. It will feature a trio of experts in litigation, compliance systems, and the new regulations:

-- Eric Sedwick -- Vice-president of Content, Compli

-- Robert Miller -- Attorney and Founder, Compli

-- Aaron H. Jacoby -- Of the law firm Whitwell Jacoby Emhoff LLP, Beverly Hills, Calif.; Mr. Jacoby represents automotive dealers in a range of legal matters, including the defense of class action claims.

Register at http://event.netbriefings.com/event/cpli/Live/webcast/register.html.

California Auto Dealerships Highly Regulated, Face Many Litigation Risks

In addition to regulations pertaining to finance and insurance (F&I), sales management, desking, employment practices, workplace safety, and more, dealerships in California will soon be subject to new regulations affecting their documentation and disclosure responsibilities, including:

-- Offering a three-day cooling-off period for used-car buyers

-- Giving consumers the option to sign a contract to return a vehicle within three days

-- Requiring disclosure to a customer of his or her credit score

-- Limiting the use of the term "certified vehicle"

-- Providing consumers with cost breakdowns

-- Capping profit on certain loans

About Compli

Privately held Compli is headquartered in Portland, Ore., with sales offices in California, Florida, and Georgia. For vehicle dealerships, Compli's Dealership Liability Management System (DLMS) controls, tracks, and automates regulatory compliance operations within and across dealerships. It is an early warning system that uncovers, reports on, and mitigates liabilities to save dealers money on litigation, insurance, and overhead.

Dealerships interested in gauging their current levels of compliance may receive a free, online assessment with the Compli DCA at www.compli.com/dca. Dealers in California may call Compli at 866-294-5545, toll free, for immediate information or a demonstration of the Compli DLMS. For news and information about Compli, visit www.compli.com.

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