ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL CORI MILLS ANNOUNCES THAT PAYLESS USED CAR SALES WILL PAY OVER HALF A MILLION DOLLARS IN RESTITUTION TO ITS CUSTOMERS FOR HIDDEN DOCUMENT FEES

JUNEAU, Alaska, Sept. 23 -- The Alaska Department of Law (Attorney General) issued the following news release:

September 22, 2026

(Anchorage, AK) - Acting Attorney General Mills announced a settlement with Payless Used Car Sales, LLC (Payless) over document fees it did not include in the prices it advertised for its cars on its website. Under Alaska law, motor vehicle dealers must include all dealer fees in the advertised price of their vehicles. Under this settlement, consumers who were charged hidden fees by Payless will be eligible for $100 payments from Payless. The State estimates that Payless will pay more than $500,000 in restitution. Payless is required to provide the State with a final report of the number of people owed restitut...