What section of the Angry Chickz Franchise Agreement discusses the length of the franchise term?
Angry_Chickz Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
isions of the franchise and related agreements**. You should read these provisions in the agreements attached to this disclosure document.
| Provision | Section in Franchise Agreement | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| a. Length of the | § 3.1 | 10 years |
| franchise term | ||
| b. Renewal or | § 3.2 | 2 successive 5-year periods |
| extension of the | ||
| term | ||
| c. Requirements for franchisee to renew or extend | §§ 3.2 – 3.4 | We use the term "renewal" to refer to extending our franchise relationship at the end of your initial term (and any other renewal or extension of the initial term). You may be asked to sign a contract with materially different terms and conditions than your original contract. You must: (1) pay the successor agreement fee; (2) have complied with your obligations during the term of your Franchise Agreement; (3) have delivered a notice between 9 and 12 months before the expiration of the Term; (4) execute a new franchise agreement which may contain materially different terms and conditions from your original contract; (5) must have undertaken and completed at your expense the remodeling, renovation and refurbishment of your Angry Chickz Restaurant, unless you have remodeled your business within the preceding 5 years; (6) sign a general release; (7) not have committed three or more material defaults during prior 36 month period and (8) you or your employees, as applicable, must have complied with our then-current qualification, training and certification requirements, at your expense. |
| d. Termination by | Not applicable | Subject to state law. |
| franchisee | ||
| e. |
Source: Item 17 — RENEWAL, TERMINATIONS, TRANSFER, AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION (FDD pages 39–48)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Angry Chickz Franchise Disclosure Document, the length of the franchise term is detailed in Section 3.1 of the Franchise Agreement. The initial term for an Angry Chickz franchise is 10 years.
Furthermore, Section 3.2 addresses the possibility of renewing or extending the franchise term. Angry Chickz allows for two successive 5-year renewal periods, providing an opportunity for franchisees to continue their business operations beyond the initial term.
However, franchisees seeking to renew their agreement must meet specific requirements outlined in Sections 3.2 through 3.4. These requirements include paying a successor agreement fee, fulfilling all obligations during the initial franchise term, providing advance notice of intent to renew, executing a new franchise agreement (which may contain different terms), completing a restaurant remodel (if not done recently), signing a general release, avoiding multiple material defaults, and ensuring that the franchisee and employees meet current training and certification standards. These conditions ensure that only qualified and compliant franchisees are granted the opportunity to extend their relationship with Angry Chickz.