No person may sell in this state any franchise unless the franchise has been registered under this chapter or is exempted under s. 553.23, 553.235 or 553.25.
Wis. Stat. § 553.21
Registration requirement
Known as the Wisconsin Franchise Investment Law
The act spans §§ 553.01 to 553.78 (30 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Sterling Vision DKM, Inc. v. Gordon (1997)
Most recently applied in Sterling Vision DKM, Inc. v. Gordon (September 1997)
1971 c. 241; 1981 c. 54 ss. 1, 32; 1987 a. 381; 1989 a. 56 s. 259; 1995 a. 364.
Official source: Wisconsin State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wisconsin statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.