What action is required of the recipient after receiving the City Wide Franchise Disclosure Document?
City_Wide Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Please date and sign this copy of the Receipt and return it to City Wide at 15230 W. 105th Terrace, Lenexa, Kansas 66219.
EXHIBIT J RECEIPT
This Franchise Disclosure Document summarizes certain provisions of the Franchise Agreement and other information in plain language. Read this Franchise Disclosure Document and all agreements carefully.
If CITY WIDE offers you a franchise, CITY WIDE must provide this disclosure document to you 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement with, or make a payment to, CITY WIDE or an affiliate in connection with the proposed franchise sale or grant. Under Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, or South Dakota law, if applicable, CITY WIDE must provide this disclosure document to you at your first personal meeting to discuss the franchise. Under New York law, CITY WIDE must provide this disclosure document to you at the earlier of the first personal meeting or 10 business days before the execution of the franchise or other agreement or the payment of any consideration that relates to the franchise relationship.
If City Wide Franchise Company, Inc. does not deliver this Franchise Disclosure Document on time or if it contains a false or misleading statement, or a material omission, a violation of federal and state law may have occurred and should be reported to the Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C. 20580 and the State Administrator listed in Exhibit E.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 65–271)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to City Wide's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, after receiving the FDD, the recipient must date and sign a copy of the Receipt (Exhibit J) and return it to City Wide at 15230 W. 105th Terrace, Lenexa, Kansas 66219. This receipt serves as an acknowledgment that the prospective franchisee has received the FDD.
City Wide must provide the Franchise Disclosure Document to you 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or make a payment to City Wide or its affiliates related to the franchise. In certain states like Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, or South Dakota, City Wide must provide the FDD at your first personal meeting to discuss the franchise. New York law requires the FDD to be provided at the earlier of the first personal meeting or 10 business days before signing any agreement or making any payment related to the franchise.
The FDD also advises that if City Wide does not deliver the document on time, or if it contains false, misleading, or omits important information, it should be reported to the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D.C., and the State Administrator listed in Exhibit E. This ensures that prospective franchisees are aware of their rights and the steps they can take if they believe they have been provided with inaccurate or incomplete information.