Does Deka Lash require franchisees to acknowledge receiving the Franchise Agreement before signing?

DL FRANCHISING, LLC ("Deka Lash") ("we/us"), through the use of this Franchisee Closing Acknowledgement, desires clarify and confirm your understanding and acceptance of the terms of the agreements, to verify certain information about the sales process, and to confirm that we and our employees have complied with applicable franchise disclosure laws and have not authorized anything that may be untrue, inaccurate or misleading. We further desire to confirm that you fully understand that the purchase of a Deka Lash franchise is a business decision involving the evaluation of many risks. Our policy is to verify and confirm that in making your decision you are not relying upon any oral statement, representation, promise or assurance made during the negotiations for the purchase of a Deka Lash franchise by any of our directors, officers, employees, agents, or representatives (each, a "Representative") that is not specifically reported in our then-current Franchise Disclosure Document, including all of the exhibits attached to it (the "Franchise Disclosure Document"). Please review each of the following questions and statements and INITIAL ONLY IF YOU AGREE WITH SUCH. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE FOLLOWING, DO NOT SIGN YOUR FRANCHISE AGREEMENT.

1. I have personally and carefully reviewed the Franchise Disclosure Document and Deka Lash Franchise Agreement and understand the terms, conditions, and obligations of these agreements.

Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 63–234)