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Is the Caring Transitions franchise currently registered in Hawaii?

Caring_Transitions Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

HAWAII

The following additional disclosures are required by the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law:

    1. The following list reflects the status of our franchise registrations in the states which have franchise registration laws:
    • This registration is effective in the states of California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.
    • There are no other states in which a proposed registration or filing is or will be on file.
    • There are no states which have refused, by order or otherwise, to register these franchises.
    • There are no states which have revoked or suspended the right to offer these franchises.
    1. The release required as a condition of renewal, assignment, and transfer will not apply to any liability arising under the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law.

HAWAII ADDENDUM TO FRANCHISE AGREEMENT

This addendum, executed and agreed to concurrently with the Franchise Agreement to which it is attached, amends the Franchise Agreement as follows:

    1. In recognition of the requirements of the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Title 26, Chapter 482E et seq., the Franchise Agreement is amended as follows:
    • (a) The Hawaii Franchise Investment Law provides rights to you concerning nonrenewal, termination and transfer of the Franchise Agreement. If the Franchise Agreement contains a provision that is inconsistent with the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law, the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law will control.
    • (b) A general release required as a condition of the renewal, assignment, or transfer of the Franchise Agreement or the franchise granted thereunder shall not apply to any claim or liability arising under the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law.
    1. Each provision of this addendum is effective only to the extent that the jurisdictional requirements of the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law are met independently of this addendum. To the extent this addendum is deemed to be inconsistent with any terms or conditions of the Franchise Agreement or any exhibit or attachment thereto, the terms of this addendum shall govern.

The parties are signing this addendum concurrently with the Franchise Agreement to which it is attached.

Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 49)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to the 2025 Caring Transitions Franchise Disclosure Document, the franchise is registered in Hawaii. The FDD states that the list reflects the status of Caring Transitions' franchise registrations in states which have franchise registration laws. The registration is effective in Hawaii, along with California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Additionally, the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law provides rights to franchisees concerning nonrenewal, termination, and transfer of the Franchise Agreement. If the Franchise Agreement contains a provision inconsistent with the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law, the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law will take precedence.

Furthermore, any general release required as a condition of renewal, assignment, or transfer of the Franchise Agreement does not apply to any claim or liability arising under the Hawaii Franchise Investment Law. This ensures that franchisees in Hawaii retain their rights and protections under state law, even when signing standard franchise agreements or addenda.

Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only. It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.