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What happens if my copy of the Petro Stopping Center Manuals is destroyed?

Petro_Stopping_Center Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

  • 7.1 Manuals. We will loan you during the Term, one copy of the Manuals. The Manuals may be provided to you in electronic form and by any means of e-commerce we designate. The Manuals will contain, among other things, Petro System Standards that we prescribe from time to time for the operation of a Petro Center and information relating to your other obligations under this Agreement and related agreements. You agree to follow the standards, specifications and operating procedures we establish or revise periodically for the Petro System as described in the Manuals. You also must comply with all updates and amendments to the Petro System as described in newsletters or notices we distribute, including via computer systems. You must maintain the Manuals as confidential and maintain the information in the Manuals as secret and confidential. The Manuals may be modified, updated and revised from time to time to reflect changes in Petro System Standards. You agree to keep your copy of the Manuals (in hard copy or electronic form) current and in a secure location and by secure means at the Petro Center. In the event of a dispute relating to its contents, the master copy of the Manuals we maintain at our principal office (or if via e-commerce, on our Computer System) will be controlling. You may not at any time copy, duplicate, record or otherwise reproduce any part of the Manuals. If your copy of the Manuals is lost, destroyed or significantly damaged, you agree to obtain a replacement copy at our then applicable charge.

Source: Item 14 — Other investments (FDD pages 131–208)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to Petro Stopping Center's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, if your copy of the Petro Stopping Center Manuals is lost, destroyed, or significantly damaged, you must obtain a replacement copy. Petro Stopping Center will provide a replacement copy at their then-applicable charge.

The Petro Stopping Center Manuals contain the Petro System Standards that Petro Stopping Center prescribes for operating a Petro Center, along with information about your obligations under the franchise agreement. These manuals may be provided in electronic form or via e-commerce. Franchisees must keep the manuals confidential and secure at the Petro Center, whether in hard copy or electronic form.

It is important to keep the manuals current with updates and amendments that Petro Stopping Center distributes through newsletters or computer systems. In case of a dispute about the contents of the manuals, the master copy maintained by Petro Stopping Center at its principal office or on its computer system will be controlling. Franchisees are not allowed to copy, duplicate, record, or reproduce any part of the manuals.

Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only. It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.