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Perspective

Oct. 15, 2014

Franchise relations changes overdue

A bill which would have added much needed amendments to the California Franchise Relations Act was recently vetoed by Gov. Jerry Brown. California franchisees deserve better. By Peter C. Lagarias


By Peter C. Lagarias


A bill which would have added much needed amendments to the California Franchise Relations Act (CFRA) was recently enacted by the state Legislature as Senate Bill 610, authored by Sen. Beth Hannah-Jackson, D-Santa Barbara, but was vetoed by Gov. Jerry Brown. Ironically, the deeply flawed CFRA originally became law when then-governor Brown in his original term allowed the bill to become law without his signature in 1980. California franchisees...

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