What happens if a Bumper Man franchisee makes a material misrepresentation in connection with the franchise agreement?
Bumper_Man Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
18. DEFAULT AND TERMINATION.
The occurrence of any of the following will adversely and substantially affect the interests of Franchisor and will be deemed an Event of Default constituting just cause for exercising any of the remedies set forth herein:
- (a) Franchisor may terminate this Agreement upon delivery to Franchisee of Notice as a result of the occurrence of any of the following Events of Default and Franchisee's failure to cure such Event of Default within the cure period described below, if any, and absent a cure period, immediately upon Franchisor's Notice to Franchisee:
- (i) Franchisee (or any of its Principals or Affiliates) has made any material misrepresentation or omission in connection with this Agreement;
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 45–180)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bumper Man's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, if a franchisee (or any of its Principals or Affiliates) makes any material misrepresentation or omission in connection with the Franchise Agreement, it will be considered an Event of Default. This event adversely and substantially affects the interests of Bumper Man.
As a result of this Event of Default, Bumper Man has the right to terminate the Franchise Agreement. Bumper Man will deliver a Notice of termination to the franchisee, and the termination is effective immediately upon this notice, without any opportunity for the franchisee to cure the default.
This means that any false statements or significant omissions made during the application or agreement process can lead to immediate termination of the franchise, highlighting the importance of honesty and accuracy when entering into the franchise agreement with Bumper Man.