What is the 'Renewal Notice' for a Deer Solution franchise?
Deer_Solution Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Franchise Agreement on the same date as the Franchise Agreement was executed.
| Deer Solution Franchising LLC Franchisor: | Franchisee: |
|---|---|
| Signature | Signature |
| Name and Title (please print) | Name (please print) |
| Dated | Dated Signature Name (please print) Dated |
MINNESOTA FRANCHISE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT
Amendments to the Deer Solution Franchise Agreement
In recognition of the requirements of the Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 80C. and Minnesota Franchise Rules, Chapter 2860, the parties to the attached Deer Solution Franchising LLC Franchise Agreement (the "Franchise Agreement"), as follows:
- Article 14.C. of the Franchise Agreement, under the heading "Conditions for Approval of Transfer," subarticle 14.C(6) is supplemented with the addition of the following language:
; provided, however, that all rights enjoyed by Franchisee and any causes of action arising in Franchisee's favor from the provisions of the Minnesota Franchise Act, Minn. Stat. Section 80C.14 et seq. and Minnesota Rules 2860.4400(D), shall remain in force; it being the intent of this provision that the non-waiver provisions of the Minnesota Rules 2860.4400(D) be satisfied; and
Minnesota law provides a franchisee with certain termination and non-renewal rights. Minn. Stat. Sect. 80C.14 Subdivisions 3, 4, and 5 require, except in certain specified cases, that franchisee be given 180 days-notice of nonrenewal of this Agreement by Franchisor.
- Article 15.B. of the Franchise Agreement, under the heading "Conditions for Renewal," subarticle 15.B(8) is supplemented with the addition of the following language:
; provided, however, that all rights enjoyed by Franchisee and any causes of action arising in Franchisee's favor from the provisions of the Minnesota Franchise Act, Minn. Stat. Section 80C.14 et seq. and Minnesota Rules 2860.4400(D), shall remain in force; it being the intent of this provision that the non-waiver provisions of the Minnesota Rules 2860.4400(D) be satisfied; and
Minnesota law provides a franchisee with certain termination and non-renewal rights. Minn. Stat. Sect.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 55–246)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Deer Solution Franchise Disclosure Document, Minnesota franchisees must be given 180 days' notice of non-renewal of the Franchise Agreement, except in certain specified cases. This stipulation is to ensure compliance with Minnesota Statutes, Sect. 80C.14 Subdivisions 3, 4, and 5, which address franchisee termination and non-renewal rights.
Additionally, for franchises governed by Minnesota law, Deer Solution will comply with Minn. Stat. Sec. 80C.14, Subds. 3, 4 and 5, which require that the franchisee be given 90 days' notice of termination (with 60 days to cure) and 180 days' notice of non-renewal of the Agreement, except in certain specified cases.
Prospective franchisees should be aware of these stipulations, particularly if they intend to operate in Minnesota, as these regulations protect their rights regarding termination and renewal. It is important to consult the specific statutes referenced to understand the exceptions and conditions that may apply. Franchisees should also seek legal counsel to fully understand their rights under Minnesota law.