Is a Buildingstars franchisee prohibited from engaging in transactions with individuals or entities involved in terrorist activities?
Buildingstars Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- C. Under applicable U.S. Law, including without limitation executive order 1224, signed on September 23, 2001 (the "Order"), FRANCHISEE is prohibited from engaging in any transaction with any person engaged in, or with a person aiding any person engaged in acts of terrorism as defined in the Order. Accordingly, FRANCHISEE does not and hereafter will not engage in any terrorist activity. In addition, FRANCHISEE is not affiliated with and does not support any individual or entity engaged in, contemplating, or supporting terrorist activity. Finally, FRANCHISEE is not acquiring the rights granted under this Agreement with the intent to generate funds to channel to any individual or entity engaged in, contemplating, or supporting terrorist activity, or to otherwise support or further any terrorist activity.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 43–217)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Buildingstars's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees are prohibited from engaging in transactions with individuals or entities involved in terrorist activities. The franchisee warrants that their execution, delivery, and performance of the Franchise Agreement does not violate any contracts and that they are not involved with any person or group engaged in terrorist activities.
Buildingstars franchisees must comply with U.S. laws, including Executive Order 1224 signed on September 23, 2001, which prohibits transactions with individuals or entities engaged in or supporting terrorism. The franchisee also warrants that they are not affiliated with or supporting any individual or entity engaged in terrorist activity.
Furthermore, the franchisee confirms that they are not acquiring the Buildingstars franchise rights to generate funds for individuals or entities involved in terrorist activities. This provision ensures that the Buildingstars franchise system is not used to support or further any terrorist activity, maintaining the integrity and reputation of the brand.