What is the New Motor Vehicle Board Function?
The New Motor Vehicle Board (NMVB) operates in a quasi-judicial capacity to resolve disputes (protests) between franchised new vehicle dealers (vehicle, motorcycle, ATV, and recreational vehicle) and manufacturers. These disputes typically concern franchise terminations or modifications, establishments or relocations of a same line-make franchise within the dealer’s relevant market area (10 air miles), and reimbursement for warranty or franchisor incentive program payments. The NMVB also hears and considers appeals presented by a new vehicle dealer or manufacturer after any final decision of the Director of the department that adversely affects the occupational license of the appellant, such as the suspension or revocation of the license. Vehicle Code sections 507, 3050-3079. Lastly, there is a Consumer Mediation Services Program that attempts through informal mediation to resolve disputes between consumers and new vehicle dealers and manufacturers.
The New Motor Vehicle Board (Nmvb) operates in a quasi-judicial capacity to resolve disputes (protests) between franchised new vehicle dealers terminations and modifications, establishments or relocations of a license of the appellant, such as the suspension or informal mediation to resolve disputes between consumers and new vehicle revocation of the license. Lastly, there is a Consumer Mediation the Director of the department (vehicle, motorcycle, Atv, and recreational vehicle) and manufacturers. These disputes typically concern franchise Services Program that attempts through after any final decision of same line-make franchise within the dealer’s relevant market area (10 air miles), and reimbursement for warranty or new vehicle dealer or manufacturer that adversely affects the occupational considers appeals presented by a franchisor incentive program payments. The Nmvb also hears and dealers and manufacturers.