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Consumer Complaints

Programs that provide mechanisms through which consumers can register complaints regarding specific problems they are having with consumer goods and services, and obtain assistance in achieving a satisfactory resolution.



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ATTORNEY GENERAL Prosecutes and defends the interests of New York State residents in areas including crime, consumerism, environment, public/charitable institutions, real estate, landlord/tenant rights, health care, etc. Offers a wide range of consumer guides and handles appropriate complaints or refer complainant to the correct government agency. NEW YORK ADDRESS: 120 Broadway, 25th Floor, New York, NY, 10271-0332. HAUPPAUGE ADDRESS: 300 Motor Parkway, Suite 205, Hauppauge, NY 11788; (631)231-2424.     ATTORNEY GENERAL NEW YORK STATE GOVERNMENT
ATTORNEY GENERAL-NASSAU OFFICE Prosecutes and defends the interests of New York State residents in areas including crime, consumerism, environment, public/charitable institutions, real estate, landlord/tenant rights, health care, etc. Offers a wide range of consumer guides and handles appropriate complaints or refer complainant to the correct government agency.   Nassau  ATTORNEY GENERAL-NASSAU OFFICE NEW YORK STATE GOVERNMENT
ATTORNEY GENERAL-SUFFOLK OFFICE Prosecutes and defends the interests of New York State residents in areas including crimes, consumerism, environment, public/charitable institutions, real estate, landlord/tenant rights, health care, etc. Offers a wide range of consumer guides and handles appropriate complaints or refer complainant to the correct government agency.   Suffolk  ATTORNEY GENERAL-SUFFOLK OFFICE NEW YORK STATE GOVERNMENT
BUREAU OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES Responsible for inspecting and testing all weighing and measuring devices used for commercial purposes in the county. Licenses and inspects all precious metals dealers in the county and registers all gasoline stations and distributors. Checks packaged commodities for weight compliance. Performs water contamination tests on all gasolines. Handles consumer complaints regarding inaccurate weighing and measuring devices, shortweight or shortmeasure purchases, and contaminated gasoline. Addresses inquires about the sale of fuel, oil, coal, firewood, or any other commodity sold by weight or measure.   Suffolk  BUREAU OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS-HAUPPAUGE
COMPLAINT BUREAU Handles consumer activity complaints including furniture purchases, catering halls, mail order sales, credit card billing and misleading advertisements. Investigators are assigned to all cases within the jurisdiction of the department. This division monitors the proper disclosure of refund policies and verifies the licensing status of contractors. Also issues violations as they pertain to deceptive and unconscionable trade practices.   Suffolk  COMPLAINT BUREAU SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS-HAUPPAUGE
CONSUMER SERVICES Processes consumer complaints against insurance companies, agents, brokers and adjusters. Answers inquiries, concerning insurance and performs investigative activities.   Nassau  CONSUMER SERVICES NEW YORK STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT-LONG ISLAND OFFICE
CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION (CONS) Responsible for performing consumer protection compliance examinations and administering the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) through exam support, bank application reviews, and community education and outreach activities.The Consumer Helpline handles consumer questions and complaints regarding financial institutions under NYS jurisdiction.     CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION (CONS) NEW YORK STATE BANKING DEPARTMENT
IDENTITY THEFT/DECEPTIVE AND FRAUDULENT CONDUCT Offers free materials on identity theft and deceptive and fraudulent conduct including health fraud and deceptive advertising. Maintains an identity theft database which provides contact information for law enforcement officers and advice for consumers.     IDENTITY THEFT/DECEPTIVE AND FRAUDULENT CONDUCT FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
LICENSING DIVISION-CERTIFICATION BUREAU/ENFORCEMENT BUREAU Issues licenses to home improvement contractors and handles consumer complaints about work done in Suffolk County in these trades. Resolves home improvement complaints, division investigators advise consumers of their rights.   Suffolk  LICENSING DIVISION-CERTIFICATION BUREAU/ENFORCEMENT BUREAU SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS-HAUPPAUGE
LONG ISLAND BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU Provides general information about products or services, reliability reports, background information regarding local businesses, and the records of the companies complaint handling performances. Accepts complaints against businesses and helps to resolve disputes through mediation or binding arbitration utilizing volunteer arbitration panels.   Nassau  LONG ISLAND BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU LONG ISLAND BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU
METROPOLITAN REGION-CENTRAL ISLIP OFFICE Provides information and resources to assist consumers regarding unresolved issues concerning a hospital stay, nursing facility, or home nursing care. Assistance is case specific. Also provides a description of regulatory over-sight structure of assisted living housing and programs. Does analysis of demographic information and service utilization patterns. Offers such information for program development and planning, offers recommendations for resident health and safety quality of care, options for developments, and program financing.   Suffolk  METROPOLITAN REGION-CENTRAL ISLIP OFFICE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
NEW YORK STATE BANKING DEPARTMENT WEBSITE Primary regulator for state-licensed and state-chartered financial entities. Website provides agency functions and information for agency access via mail, phone, fax, or as a walk-in. Consumer access to mortgage, banking, ATM Compliance, and guide to submitting complaints.     NEW YORK STATE BANKING DEPARTMENT WEBSITE NEW YORK STATE BANKING DEPARTMENT
NEW YORK STATE CONSUMER PROTECTION BOARD Protects, educates and represents consumers through investigating/resolving consumer complaints, educating/advocating on behalf of consumers and researching/analyzing consumer issues.     NEW YORK STATE CONSUMER PROTECTION BOARD NEW YORK STATE CONSUMER PROTECTION BOARD
UNITED STATES CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION A national organization to help reduce the number of injuries and deaths associated with consumer products. Investigates consumer complaints on product safety issues, negotiates recalls of defective consumer products and enforces the regulations that govern CPSC. Deals with consumer products except for automobiles, car seats, food and drugs. Provides a newsletter and educational material.     UNITED STATES CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION UNITED STATES CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION

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