What article in the Bft Multi-Unit Agreement addresses transfer?
Bft Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Obligation | Section in | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section in Franchise Agreement | Multi-Unit Agreement | Disclosure Document Item | ||
| Territorial development and | Sections 8.7 and 15.1.B(12) | Sections 2.C and 2.D, Exhibit A | Item 12 | |
| k. | ||||
| sales quotas | ||||
| Ongoing product/service | Sections 6.5 and 8.4 | Not Applicable | Items 8 and 11 | |
| l. | ||||
| purchases | ||||
| Maintenance, appearance and | Sections 7.1 and 8.1 | Not Applicable | Items 6 and 17 | |
| m. | ||||
| remodeling requirements | ||||
| n. Insura nce | Sections 10.5 and 15.1.B(8) | Not Applicable | Items 6, 7 and 8 | |
| o. Adve rtising and Fund | Article 9, Sections 5.6 and 15.1.B(5) | Not Applicable | Items 6 and 11 | |
| p. Indem nification | Sections 4.1, 6.9, 7.1.E, 11.2, 15.4, and Exhibit 3 | Section 7.B | Item 6 | |
| Owner’s participation/ q. management/staffing | Sections 2.2.B, 5.5.A, 5.5.B, 8.3, and 8.6 | Article 1 | Item 15 | |
| r. Recor ds and reports | Section 10.1 | Article 10 | Item 11 | |
| s. Inspe ctions and audits | Sections 8.2 and 10.2 | Not Applicable | Items 11 | |
| t. Trans fer | Section 13.1.B(3), Article 14, and Section 15.1.A(6) | Article 9 | Items 6 and 17 |
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 37–50)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bft's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Multi-Unit Agreement addresses transfer in Article 9. This information is part of a table outlining the franchisor's obligations and corresponding sections in both the Franchise Agreement and the Multi-Unit Agreement.
The table provides a quick reference for franchisees to locate specific information regarding their rights and responsibilities, as well as Bft's obligations, within the franchise and multi-unit agreements. For instance, it clarifies where to find details about territorial development, sales quotas, ongoing product/service purchases, and other operational aspects.
For a prospective Bft multi-unit franchisee, this means that Article 9 of the Multi-Unit Agreement will contain the specific terms and conditions related to transferring their rights or obligations under the agreement. It is important to carefully review this article to understand the requirements, restrictions, and procedures involved in any potential transfer scenario.