For Hck Hot Chicken, in which states does the State Specific Addendum apply?

According to Hck Hot Chicken's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, a State Specific Addendum modifies the FDD, Franchise Agreement, and other related documents to comply with specific state laws. This addendum only applies to franchisees who meet the requirements of the applicable state, independent of signing the addendum. The terms of the State Addendum will override any inconsistent provisions in the FDD, Franchise Agreement, or any Supplemental Documents.

The states for which this State Specific Addendum applies are: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

For a prospective Hck Hot Chicken franchisee, this means that if you are opening a franchise in one of the listed states, you will need to sign the State Addendum along with the Franchise Agreement and any Supplemental Agreements. It is important to carefully review the State Addendum to understand how it modifies the standard franchise agreement to comply with your state's specific laws. Franchisees should pay close attention to these modifications as they could affect their rights and obligations under the franchise agreement.