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Updated: Thursday, 21 Feb 2013, 4:57 PM EST
Published : Thursday, 21 Feb 2013, 4:43 PM EST

Nancy Sanders

ALBANY, NY (WIVB) - The skyrocketing cost to fill up the family car is on everybody’s mind these days. Now you can do something about it if you think a gas station is unfairly raising its prices at the pump.

New York State has set up a new toll-free hotline and website to report your suspicions. New Yorkers can now report sudden and unexpected increases in retail gas prices by calling the gas pricing hotline at (800) 214-4372.

The Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection has also created an online complaint form .

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