Washington Franchise Laws

Federal Trade Commission Franchise Rule
16 CFR § 436.1	Definitions
16 CFR § 436.2	Obligation to Furnish Documents
16 CFR § 436.3	Cover Page
16 CFR § 436.4	Table of Contents
16 CFR § 436.5	Disclosure Items
16 CFR § 436.6	Instructions for Preparing Disclosure Documents
16 CFR § 436.7	Instructions for Updating Disclosures
16 CFR § 436.8	Exemptions
16 CFR § 436.9	Additional Prohibitions
16 CFR § 436.10	Other Laws and Rules
16 CFR § 436.11	Severability

Washington Franchise Protection Act
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.010	Definitions.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.020	Unlawful in certain instances to sell or offer to sell franchise if unregistered or not exempt.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.030	Exemptions from registration requirements.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.040	Application for registration—Contents—Filing.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.050	Escrow or impoundment of franchise fees as registration condition—Rules or orders—Procedure to rescind.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.060	Registration statement—Effective, when.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.070	Registration—Claim of exemption filing—Duration—Renewal—Supplemental report.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.080	Unlawful acts—Sale of franchise—Terms of franchise agreement.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.090	Filings, registration, or finding of director—Construction.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.100	Advertisements—Copy to be filed.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.110	Advertisements—False or misleading—Notice—Procedure.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.120	Registration statement—Stop order—Grounds.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.130	Registration statement—Stop order—Notice—Hearing—Modification or vacation of order.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.140	Registration of franchise brokers required.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.150	Records and accounts—Reports.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.160	Application of chapter—Jurisdiction—Service of process—Consent.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.170	Violations.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.180	Relation between franchisor and franchisee—Rights and prohibitions.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.184	Terms and conditions from negotiations initiated by franchisee.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.190	Unfair or deceptive acts—Suits for damages—Violations of other acts, use in evidence.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.200	Pendency of other proceedings tolls limitation of action.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.210	Violations—Injunctions—Assurance of discontinuance—Civil and criminal penalties—Chapter nonexclusive.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.220	Exceptions or exemptions—Burden of proof—Waivers of compliance void—Settlement release or waiver—Chapter as fundamental policy.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.230	Referral of evidence to attorney general or prosecuting attorney.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.240	Fees.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.242	Investigations by director.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.243	Subpoena authority—Application—Contents—Notice—Fees.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.245	Investigatory powers—Proceedings for contempt.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.248	Cease and desist orders.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.250	Powers of director as to rules, forms, orders and defining terms—Interpretive opinions.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.252	Denial, suspension, or revocation of franchise broker by director.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.255	Denial, suspension, or revocation of exemption by director.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.260	Applicability of administrative procedure act.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.270	Administrator of securities.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.900	Chapter applicable to existing and future franchises and contracts.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.910	Chapter cumulative and nonexclusive.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.920	Effective date—1971 ex.s. c 252.
Wash. Rev. Code § 19.100.940	Short title.

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