I need to understand what financial performance representations are legally allowed to be included in a franchise disclosure document right now.
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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I need to understand what financial performance representations are legally allowed to be included in a franchise disclosure document right now.
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
FTC Franchise Rule 16 CFR 436.5(s) Item 19 financial performance representations current 2026 officialGoogle ↗
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FTC Franchise Rule compliance guide financial performance representations substantiation Item 19 official FTCGoogle ↗
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state franchise financial performance representations Item 19 additional requirements California Washington Maryland official 2026Google ↗
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ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
FTC Franchise Rule 16 CFR 436.5(s) Item 19 financial performance representations current 2026 official Google ↗
FTC Franchise Rule compliance guide financial performance representations substantiation Item 19 official FTC Google ↗
state franchise financial performance representations Item 19 additional requirements California Washington Maryland official 2026 Google ↗
- search.ftc.gov · search.ftc.gov
- 16 CFR § 436.5 - Disclosure items. | Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) | US Law · law.cornell.edu
- 16 CFR § 436.9 - Additional prohibitions. | Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) | US Law · law.cornell.edu
- A Consumer’s Guide to Buying a Franchise · ftc.gov
- View Document · govt.westlaw.com
- Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 10, § 310.156.1 - Standards Relating to Advertisements | State Regulations | US Law · law.cornell.edu
- 21VAC5-110-95. Requirements for Franchise Disclosure Document preparation. · law.lis.virginia.gov
- Sec. 02.02.08.16. Fraudulent and Prohibited Practices, Chapter 02.02.08. Franchise Registration and Disclosure, Subtitle 02. DIVISION OF SECURITIES, Title 02. Office of the Attorney General, Code of Maryland Regulations · mdrules.elaws.us
- Read the regulation · ecfr.gov
- Read the regulation · ecfr.gov
- Read the guide · ftc.gov
- Read the FAQs · ftc.gov
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FTC Franchise Rule 16 CFR 436.5(s) Item 19 financial performance representations current 2026 official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
FTC Franchise Rule compliance guide financial performance representations substantiation Item 19 official FTC OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
state franchise financial performance representations Item 19 additional requirements California Washington Maryland official 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 |