Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 303, Sec. 49. (AB 731) Effective January 1, 2016.
(a)The registration may be renewed for additional periods of one year each, unless the commissioner by rule or order specifies a different period, by submitting to the commissioner a renewal application before the expiration of the registration. If no stop order or other order under Section 31115 is in effect under this law, registration of the offer of the franchises automatically becomes renewed effective at 12 p.m., California time, of the 30th business day after the filing of a complete application for registration or the last preeffective amendment or at an earlier time that the commissioner determines.
(b)For purposes of this section, “complete application” means an application that contains the appropriate filing
fee, Uniform Franchise Disclosure Document, and all additional exhibits, including financial statements in conformity with regulations of the commissioner. “Preeffective amendment” means an amendment to an application that is filed before the effective date of the registration of the sale of franchises.
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