523H.2 Applicability. This chapter applies to a new or existing franchise that is operated in the state of Iowa. For purposes of this chapter, the franchise is operated in this state only if the premises fromwhich the franchise is operated is physically located in this state. For purposes of this chapter,a franchise including marketing rights in or to this state, is deemed to be operated in thisstate only if the franchisee’s principal business office is physically located in this state. Thischapter does not apply to a franchise solely because an agreement relating to the franchiseprovides that the agreement is subject to or governed by the laws of this state. The provisionsof this chapter do not apply to any existing or future contracts between Iowa franchisors andfranchisees who operate franchises located out of state. 92 Acts, ch 1134, §2; 95 Acts, ch 117, §1Referred to in §523H.2A, 537A.10 Sat Dec 23 01:02:36 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 523H.2 (14, 0)
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