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You are here: Franchisor Book > UFOC and the Franchise Contract > UFOC Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC) The UFOC contains 23 different statements which are required to satisfy the franchise disclosure rule. These 23 sections include: (1) the Franchisor, Predecessors and Affiliates (2) Business Experience of persons affiliated with the franchisor (3) Litigation (4) Bankruptcy (5) Initial Franchise Fee (6) Other Fees (7) Initial Investment (8) restrictions on Sources of Products and Services (9) obligations of franchisee (10) financing arrangements (11) obligations of the franchisor; other supervision, assistance, or services (12) exclusive area or territory (13) trademarks, service marks, trade names, logo types, and commercial symbols (14) patents and copyrights (15) obligations of the franchisee to participate in the actual operations of the franchise business (16) restrictions on what the Franchisee may sell (17) Renewal, Termination, Transfer and Dispute Resolution (18) arrangement with public figures (19) Earnings claims: actual, average, projected or forecasted franchisee sales, profits or earnings (20) list of outlets (21) financial statements (22) franchise agreement and exhibits (23) acknowledgement of receipt by prospective franchisee
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