This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Franchise Practices Act."
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 56:10-1
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Known as the Franchise Practices Act
Applied in 22 court decisions — leading case Erwin & Shafer, Inc. v. Pabst Brewing Co. (1985)
Most recently applied in Charles Adler v. Gruma Corporation (April 2025)
L.1971, c. 356, s. 1, eff
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