Where can I find the contact information for the state agency responsible for franchising disclosure/registration laws in Oregon for Best Western?

According to Best Western's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the contact information for the state agency responsible for franchising disclosure/registration laws in Oregon can be found in Exhibit A, titled "LIST OF STATE ADMINISTRATORS." This exhibit provides the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the state agencies that handle franchising disclosure/registration laws. However, Best Western may not be registered to sell franchises in every listed state.

For Oregon, the relevant agency is the Dept. of Consumer & Business Services, Division of Financial Regulation, located at 350 Winter St. NE, Rm. 410, Salem, OR 97301-3881. Their phone number is (503) 378-4140. This information is crucial for prospective Best Western franchisees in Oregon to verify compliance and report any potential violations of state franchise laws.

It is important to note that Best Western's registration status in Oregon may change over time. Therefore, a prospective franchisee should always confirm with both Best Western and the Oregon state agency that the franchise is properly registered and in compliance with all applicable laws before signing any agreements or making any payments.