10 §1179. Franchise interest, vested rights

Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE

Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE

Chapter 204: BUSINESS PRACTICES BETWEEN MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS HEADING: PL 2003, C. 356, §2 (RPR)

Subchapter 1: REGULATION OF BUSINESS PRACTICES BETWEEN MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS HEADING: PL 2003, C. 356, §2 (NEW)

§1179. Franchise interest, vested rights

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it shall be unlawful for the manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor or franchisor without due cause, to fail to renew a franchise on terms then equally available to all its motor vehicle dealers, to terminate a franchise or to restrict the transfer of a franchise unless the franchisee shall receive fair and reasonable compensation for the value of the business. [1975, c. 573, (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1975, c. 573, (NEW).