What rights does Jersey Mike's have regarding entry and inspection of a franchisee's premises?
Jersey_Mikes Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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- 6.6 Franchisor or its agents shall have the right of entry and inspection of the Premises at all reasonable times, and, they shall have the right to observe the manner in which Franchisee is rendering its JERSEY MIKE'S services and conducting its operations, to co nfer with Franchisee's employees and customers, to select ingredients, food and non-food products, beverages, and other items, products, materials and supplies for test of content and evaluation purposes to make certain that the services, ingredients, products, materials, equipment and operations are satisfactory and meet the quality control provisions and performance standards established by Franchisor, and to inspect the computer hardware and software, point-of-sale system, data security and privacy protocols, configurations, connectivity and data access used in connection with the Franchised Restaurant.
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Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 77)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Jersey Mike's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Jersey Mike's, or its agents, has the right to enter and inspect the premises of a franchised restaurant at all reasonable times. This includes the right to observe how the franchisee is providing Jersey Mike's services and conducting operations.
Jersey Mike's can also confer with the franchisee's employees and customers, select ingredients, food and non-food products, beverages, and other items for testing and evaluation. This is to ensure that the services, ingredients, products, materials, equipment, and operations meet the quality control provisions and performance standards established by Jersey Mike's.
Additionally, Jersey Mike's has the right to inspect the computer hardware and software, point-of-sale system, data security and privacy protocols, configurations, connectivity, and data access used in connection with the franchised restaurant. Landlords also acknowledge that Jersey Mike's has the right to enter the location for certain purposes and agree not to interfere with or prevent such entry.