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Who must execute a guaranty agreeing to be personally bound by the B Bops development agreement?

B_Bops Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

    1. The undersigned persons hereby represent to B-Bop's Franchising Corp. ("Company") that they are partners or shareholders of the developer ("Developer") entering into the within and foregoing Multiple-Unit Development Agreement (the "Agreement"), of which this Personal Guaranty shall be deemed an integral part.
    1. In consideration of the development rights granted to Developer hereunder and in order to induce Company to grant such development rights to Developer, each of the undersigned hereby agrees, jointly, individually and severally, for themselves, their heirs, legal representatives and assigns as follows: (a) that they, and each of them, shall be personally bound by and agree to perform all of the terms, provisions and conditions of this Agreement; (b) that they, and each of them, do hereby personally and unconditionally guarantee full and prompt payment to Company of any indebtedness of Developer arising under or by virtue of this Agreement; (c) that they, and each of them, will not sell, assign or otherwise permit or cause a transfer of the development rights or any partnership or stock interest in Developer without complying with the requirements of Section 13 of the Agreement; (d) that they, and each of them, shall be personally bound by the nondisclosure and noncompete covenants of this Agreement; and (e) that they, and each of them, shall be personally liable for the breach of any provision of this Agreement, including both monetary obligations and any obligation to take or refrain from taking specific actions or activities.

Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 53–145)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to B Bops's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the individuals who must execute a personal guaranty to be bound by the Multiple-Unit Development Agreement are the partners or shareholders of the developer. These individuals represent to B-Bop's Franchising Corp. that they hold such positions within the developer entity.

The personal guaranty is required in consideration of the development rights granted to the developer. By signing the guaranty, the partners or shareholders agree to be personally bound by all terms, provisions, and conditions of the Multiple-Unit Development Agreement. This includes guaranteeing the full and prompt payment of any indebtedness of the developer to B Bops.

Furthermore, the individuals executing the guaranty agree not to sell, assign, or transfer their development rights or any partnership or stock interest in the developer without complying with the requirements outlined in Section 13 of the agreement. They are also personally bound by the nondisclosure and noncompete covenants within the agreement and are personally liable for any breach of the agreement's provisions, including monetary obligations and obligations to take or refrain from specific actions.

Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only. It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.