For Beverly Anns Cookie franchisees, what rights do they have regarding receiving electronic communications from Eagle Financial Services, Inc.?
Beverly_Anns_Cookie Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Consent to Electronic Delivery.
You specifically agree to receive and/or obtain any and all Eagle Financial Services, Inc. related "Electronic Communications" as defined below.
The term "Electronic Communications" includes, but is not limited to, any and all current and future notices and/or disclosures that various federal and/or state laws or regulations require that we provide to you, as well as such other documents, statements, data, records and any other communications including copies of these loan documents.
You acknowledge that, for your records, you are able to retain Electronic Communications by printing and/or downloading and saving this Agreement and any other agreements and Electronic Communications, documents, or records that you agree to using your E-Signature.
You accept Electronic Communications as reasonable and proper notice, for the purpose of any and all laws, rules, and regulations, each to the extent not otherwise contradicted and agree that such electronic form fully satisfies any requirement that such communications be provided to you in writing or in a form that you may keep.
Paper version of Electronic Communications.
You may request a paper version of an Electronic Communication by contacting Eagle Financial Services, Inc. 7791 Dixie Hwy, Florence KY 41042 / 859-525-3070.
Revocation of electronic delivery.
You have the right to withdraw your consent to receive/obtain communications at any time.
You acknowledge that Eagle Financial Services, Inc. reserves the right to restrict or terminate your access to electronic access if you withdraw your consent to receive Electronic Communications.
If you wish to withdraw your consent, contact us at Eagle Financial Services, Inc. 7791 Dixie Hwy, Florence KY 41042 / 859-525-3070.
Controlling Agreement.
This Agreement supplements and modifies other agreements that you may have with Eagle Financial Services, Inc.
To the extent that this Agreement and another agreement contain conflicting provisions, the provisions in this agreement will control (with the exception of provisions in another agreement for an electronic service which provisions specify the necessary hardware, software and operating system, in which such other provision controls).
All other obligations of the parties remain subject to the terms and conditions of any other agreement.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 57)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Beverly Anns Cookie Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees have specific rights regarding electronic communications from Eagle Financial Services, Inc., particularly if they enter into a promissory note with them. By selecting "I Accept", the franchisee consents to receive electronic communications from Eagle Financial Services, Inc. and agrees that their electronic signature is the legal equivalent of their manual signature on the agreement. This includes any and all current and future notices and/or disclosures required by federal and/or state laws or regulations, as well as other documents, statements, data, records, and copies of loan documents.
Beverly Anns Cookie franchisees can retain these electronic communications by printing or downloading and saving the agreement and related documents. The FDD states that accepting electronic communications constitutes reasonable and proper notice under applicable laws, rules, and regulations, satisfying any requirement for written communication. Franchisees also have the option to request a paper version of any electronic communication by contacting Eagle Financial Services, Inc. via mail or phone.
Importantly, franchisees have the right to withdraw their consent to receive electronic communications at any time. However, Eagle Financial Services, Inc. reserves the right to restrict or terminate the franchisee's access to electronic services if consent is withdrawn. To withdraw consent, the franchisee must contact Eagle Financial Services, Inc. via mail or phone. This agreement supplements and modifies any other agreements the franchisee may have with Eagle Financial Services, Inc., and in case of conflicting provisions, this agreement will generally control, except for specific hardware, software, and operating system requirements outlined in other agreements for electronic services.