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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the initial registration requirements?
- Uniform Franchise Registration application
- Consent to Service of Process
- One copy of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
which must be submitted on CD-Rom - Franchise Seller Disclosure forms
which must be submitted on CD-Rom - $500 filing fee
What are the renewal registration requirements?
- Uniform Franchise Registration Application
- Consent to Service of Process
- One copy of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
which must be submitted on CD-Rom - Franchise Seller Disclosure forms
which must be submitted on CD-Rom - $250 filing fee
When is the renewal registration due?
- Renewal is due prior to the expiration of the current registration
- If the renewal application is not received prior to the expiration, the application will be treated as an initial application requiring a total $500 filing fee
Is there any de minimus clauses?
- Franchisor may sell one franchise in one 24-month period without registering the franchise
Are amendment filings required?
- Amendments and advertising materials are not required to be filed