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23-2-2.5-0.5. Consideration of Franchisor as Employer or Co-Employer - Sec. 0.5. (a) As used in this section, "franchisor" has...
23-2-2.5-1. Definitions - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter: (a) "Franchise" means...
23-2-2.5-2. Application of Chapter - Sec. 2. This chapter applies to an offer or franchise...
23-2-2.5-3. Exempt Franchisors; Number of Indiana Franchises; Net Worth; Business Experience; Disclosures to Franchisees - Sec. 3. Sections 9 through 24 of this chapter do...
23-2-2.5-4. Exempt Franchisees - Sec. 4. The offer of sale of a franchise by...
23-2-2.5-5. Sales Exempted by Commissioner - Sec. 5. Section 9 does not apply to an offer...
23-2-2.5-6. Denial or Revocation of Exemptions; Grounds - Sec. 6. The commissioner may, without a hearing, issue a...
23-2-2.5-7. Notice of Denial or Revocation of Exemptions; Hearing - Sec. 7. (a) Upon the entry of a stop order...
23-2-2.5-8. Determination of Exemption; Request; Fee; Notice; Hearing; Order - Sec. 8. (a) The commissioner may determine whether any proposed...
23-2-2.5-9. Offer or Sale of Franchise; Requisites; Disclosure Statement - Sec. 9. No person may offer or sell any franchise:...
23-2-2.5-10. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.262, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.310....
23-2-2.5-10.5. Registration of Franchise; Notification Form - Sec. 10.5. (a) A person who wants to offer for...
23-2-2.5-11. Signatures and Verifications - Sec. 11. Registration notification forms, registration renewal forms, and amendments...
23-2-2.5-12. Escrow or Impoundment of Franchise Fees; Inadequate Funding - Sec. 12. If the commissioner finds that: (1) the franchisor...
23-2-2.5-13. Disclosure Statements - Sec. 13. A registration notification form filed under section 10.5...
23-2-2.5-13.1. Material Change in Information; Amended Disclosure Statement Required - Sec. 13.1. (a) Subject to subsection (b), a person that...
23-2-2.5-14. Stop Orders; Descriptions of Charges - Sec. 14. (a) The commissioner may, without a hearing, issue...
23-2-2.5-15. Notice of Stop Order - Sec. 15. (a) Upon the entry of a stop order...
23-2-2.5-16. Stop Orders; Vacating or Modifying - Sec. 16. The commissioner may vacate or modify a stop...
23-2-2.5-17. Effectiveness of Registration - Sec. 17. If no stop order under section 14 of...
23-2-2.5-18. Renewal of Registration; Period - Sec. 18. A registration by notification may be renewed by...
23-2-2.5-19. Renewal Forms - Sec. 19. A registration renewal form shall be in the...
23-2-2.5-20. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.262, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.233-1985, SEC.3....
23-2-2.5-21. Records of Sales - Sec. 21. Every franchisor offering franchises for sale shall maintain...
23-2-2.5-22. Experts - Sec. 22. The commissioner may accept and act upon the...
23-2-2.5-23. Registration or Filing Not Considered Finding Upon Merits - Sec. 23. (a) Neither: (1) the fact that a registration...
23-2-2.5-24. Consent to Service of Process on Secretary of State - Sec. 24. Before a person may offer to sell franchises...
23-2-2.5-25. Repealed - Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.262, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.30-2002, SEC.3.
23-2-2.5-26. Advertisements Containing False Statements; Notification; Hearing - Sec. 26. No person shall publish or cause to be...
23-2-2.5-27. Fraud or Deceit Unlawful - Sec. 27. It is unlawful for any person in connection...
23-2-2.5-28. Violations; Judgment; Damages; Interest; Attorney's Fees - Sec. 28. A person who recovers judgment for a violation...
23-2-2.5-29. Aiders and Abettors in Violations; Joint and Several Liability - Sec. 29. Every person who materially aids or abets in...
23-2-2.5-30. Limitation of Actions - Sec. 30. A person may not maintain an action to...
23-2-2.5-31. Survival of Actions - Sec. 31. Every civil action under this chapter survives the...
23-2-2.5-32. Remedies - Sec. 32. Whenever it appears to the commissioner that any...
23-2-2.5-33. Investigations; Proceedings; Powers; Self-Incrimination - Sec. 33. (a) The commissioner may in his discretion make...
23-2-2.5-34. Violations; Orders and Notices; Hearing; Costs; Civil Penalties; Enforcement Action - Sec. 34. (a) If it appears to the commissioner that:...
23-2-2.5-35. Offer of Franchise Exempt From Registration Without Compliance With Ic 23-2-2.5-3 and Ic 23-2-2.5-27; Cease and Desist Order; Hearing - Sec. 35. If, in the opinion of the commissioner, the...
23-2-2.5-36. Prosecution of Violations - Sec. 36. The commissioner may refer such evidence as is...
23-2-2.5-37. Violations; Felony - Sec. 37. A person who knowingly violates this chapter commits...
23-2-2.5-38. Conduct Equivalent to Appointment of Secretary of State for Service of Process - Sec. 38. When any person engages in conduct prohibited by...
23-2-2.5-39. Exemption or Classification; Burden of Proof - Sec. 39. The burden of proof of the entitlement to...
23-2-2.5-40. Certificate of Commissioner as Evidence - Sec. 40. In any civil or criminal proceeding under this...
23-2-2.5-41. Statements and Documents Filed With Secretary of State as Evidence - Sec. 41. Copies of any statements and documents filed in...
23-2-2.5-42. Administration of Chapter - Sec. 42. This chapter shall be administered by the office...
23-2-2.5-43. Fees and Funds; Accounting; Fees for Registration and Renewal - Sec. 43. (a) All fees and funds of whatever character...
23-2-2.5-44. Appeal - Sec. 44. An appeal may be taken by any person...
23-2-2.5-45. Assistance of Attorney General; Expenses - Sec. 45. In connection with the administration and enforcement of...
23-2-2.5-46. Liability for Performance of Official Duties - Sec. 46. Neither the secretary of state nor the commissioner,...
23-2-2.5-47. Construction and Purpose of Chapter - Sec. 47. All provisions of this chapter delegating and granting...
23-2-2.5-48. Public Records; Inspection; Disclosure or Use of Information Restricted; Copies; Destruction - Sec. 48. (a) All registration notification forms, registration renewal forms,...
23-2-2.5-49. Construction With Other Laws - Sec. 49. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to...
23-2-2.5-50. Administrative Orders and Procedures - Sec. 50. IC 4-21.5 does not apply to proceedings under...
23-2-2.5-51. Service Stations; Succession to Ownership by Family Member of Deceased Franchisee - Sec. 51. (a) Any designated family member of a deceased...