N.Y. VAT. LAW § 468 : NY Code - Section 468: Preservation of consumer protection statutes

Search N.Y. VAT. LAW § 468 : NY Code - Section 468: Preservation of consumer protection statutes

Nothing contained
  herein  shall in any way be construed or interpreted to modify, limit or
  affect the full powers and duties heretofore  or  hereafter  granted  to
  consumer protection agencies created by statute or regulation enacted by
  state,  city, county or local municipalities and the rights of consumers
  to make complaints thereto, it being  the  intent  of  this  article  to
  provide  for  the  settlement and/or determination of disputes under the
  franchised  motor  vehicle  dealer  act  as  between   franchisors   and
  franchised motor vehicle dealers as defined herein.