If the Cinnaholic Disclosure Document contains a false statement, to whom should it be reported?
Cinnaholic Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
If Cinnaholic Franchising, LLC does not deliver this Disclosure Document on time or if it contains a false or misleading statement, or a material omission, a violation of federal law and state law may have occurred and should be reported to the Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C. 20580 and the appropriate state agency identified on Exhibit A.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD pages 61–62)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Cinnaholic Franchise Disclosure Document, if the document contains a false or misleading statement, or a material omission, a violation of federal and state law may have occurred.
In such a case, the violation should be reported to two entities. First, it should be reported to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), located in Washington, D.C. 20580. The FTC is the federal agency responsible for enforcing franchise laws and protecting consumers from deceptive business practices.
Second, the violation should be reported to the appropriate state agency. The specific agency to contact varies by state and is identified on Exhibit A of the Cinnaholic Franchise Disclosure Document. This exhibit lists the relevant state agencies and administrators responsible for franchise regulation in each state.