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"                      <p class=\"imgtitle\">Andrew Cuomo (D)</p>           NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that his office has reached a settlement from a local auto parts dealer over allegations the company failed to deliver purchased merchandise to customers. <br /><br />Rhino Engines and Transmission, a division of Blue Ventures Solutions Inc. allegedly promised customers that any products ordered through their web site would be delivered within a week to ten days; however, many customers never received products or refunds, according to Cuomo. <br /><br />Under the terms of the agreement, the company must pay $40,000 into a fund that will reimburse customers who never received their ordered parts. <br /><br />The company must also pay $2,000 in penalties, fees and cost to the state, as well overhaul its business practices.<br /><br />The attorney general's office said in a written statement that in order to be eligible for a refund, customers must have made a purchase they did not receive from Rhino Engines between Dec. 1, 2007, and Jan. 1, 2009. <br /><br />\"The rules for doing business on the internet are the same as those for doing business in a store - you cheat your customers, you face the legal repercussions,\" Cuomo said. <br /><br />Fairport, N.Y.-based Rhino Engines and Transmission is a retail auto parts dealer that sells reconditioned automobile parts, engines and drive trains via the Internet and phone.<br />"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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