In Hawaii, who serves as the Agent for Service of Process for Exit?
Exit Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | State Administrator | Agent for Service of Process |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | Hawaii Commissioner of Securities, | Commissioner of Securities of the State of Hawaii |
| Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs, | Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs | |
| Business | Business Registration Division | |
| Registration | Securities Compliance Branch | |
| Division, | 335 Merchant Street, Room 203 | |
| Securities | Honolulu, HI 96813 | |
| Compliance Branch | (808) 586-2722 |
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 42–235)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Exit's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Agent for Service of Process in Hawaii is the Commissioner of Securities of the State of Hawaii, specifically the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Business Registration Division, Securities Compliance Branch, located at 335 Merchant Street, Room 203, Honolulu, HI 96813. The phone number is (808) 586-2722.
This information is crucial for legal purposes. The Agent for Service of Process is the entity designated to receive legal documents, such as lawsuits or subpoenas, on behalf of Exit in the state of Hawaii. This ensures that if someone needs to serve legal papers to Exit, they know exactly who to serve and where to serve them.
Prospective franchisees should keep this information handy in case they ever need to contact the Agent for Service of Process. It's also a good idea to verify this information with Exit directly, as these details can change over time. Understanding the legal framework and contact points is an essential part of due diligence when considering a franchise investment.