With what must an Aerus franchisee fully comply, according to Item 23?

According to Aerus's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Item 23 stipulates that franchisees must fully comply with several key aspects of the Aerus franchise system. This includes adherence to all provisions outlined in the Manuals, which contain the Policies and Procedures for operating the franchise. Franchisees must also comply with all bulletins and other communications issued by Aerus, ensuring they stay updated on any changes or updates to the system.

Furthermore, Aerus franchisees are obligated to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and regulations. This means franchisees must ensure their business operations are legally compliant at all levels of government. This encompasses everything from business licensing and permits to employment laws and consumer protection regulations.

In essence, this requirement ensures that Aerus franchisees operate their businesses in a manner that is consistent with the brand's standards, legal requirements, and any specific directives issued by the company. This comprehensive compliance helps maintain uniformity across the franchise system and protects the brand's reputation.