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…self-regulation for franchising is a recipe for trouble.
The Toronto Star
December 27, 1994
Franchising industry rules should be made in public
John Lorinc
We Canadians like to make the casual
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19941227-franchising-industry
. Federal Trade Commission
Auugst 5, 1997
Public Comment
Harold Brown, attorney
Request for public comment on possible revisions to The Franchise Rule.
Comment #103
Application of FTC Pre-Sale Disclosure
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19970805-comment-103-public-comment
, 1997
F.T.C. Public Comment
Harold Brown, attorney
Request for public comment on possible revisions to The Franchise Rule.
Comment #4
March 10, 1997
Secretary
Federal Trade Commission
Room 159
6th St
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-123
Cunningham, Canadian Franchise Association, CFA, Code of ethics, almost never enforced, Right to associate, Commission with investigation, publication and enforcement powers, Disclosure laws: 10 per cent
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19950901-ontario-franchisees
Franchise Council of Canada, Don’t buy any franchise, State sanction, Commission with investigation, publication and enforcement powers, National Franchise Council of Canada, Affordable, early and non-legal dispute resolution mechanism, Power to publish offenders name, Canada, 19990101 Ontarios proposed
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19990101-ontarios-proposed
and Consumer Services, Ministry of Government Services, Ontario, Ombudsman, Commission with investigation, publication and enforcement powers, Power to publish offenders name, Disclosure laws: 10 per
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20000309-bob-krupp
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Office of Public Affairs
202-326-2182
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Risks: U.S. Federal Trade Commission, FTC, Criminal charges, Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, Misrepresentations, United States, 20040708 FTC, DOJ
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20040708-ftc-doj
, Call for franchise law, Commission with investigation, publication and enforcement powers, Weak law worse than no law, Watchdog fails to bark, Undue influence, Preying on the economically poor
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20070910-workers-plight
homes, Immigrants as prey, False earnings claims, Commission with investigation, publication and enforcement powers, Code of ethics, a joke, Sham of self-regulation, Tobacco-industry-type defense
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19941030-mpp-takes
, General counsel, CFA, Reserves a veto over any legislation, Affordable, early and non-legal dispute resolution mechanism, Commission with investigation, publication and enforcement powers, Mandatory
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19960429-who-will
