The Office of the New York State Attorney General protects New Yorkers from fraudulent, misleading, deceptive, and illegal trade practices. It is important that you attempt to resolve your complaint with the company before filing with the Division of Consumer Protection (DCP).§ 1 Scope note This chapter addresses the New York statutory provisions enacted to protect consumers from deceptive and misleading practices. You can make a complaint about a retail store in New York City for consumer protection violations. You can file a complaint about businesses in the City that sell used cars, including auto auction businesses and dealers selling salvage vehicles. No information is available for this page. A Nassau County auto dealer will pay consumers for persistently using misleading promotions intended to lure them into the dealership. You can file a complaint about businesses in the City that sell used cars, including auto auction businesses and dealers selling salvage vehicles. No information is available for this page. We must decide whether this is a deceptive trade practice within the meaning of the Nassau County Administrative Code.