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Laws by State
The Registration States

By Don Daszkowski, About.com

In total there are 15 states that must provide a prospect franchisee with a UFOC, but only 13 of these states have to register them as per the following:

    California
    Franchise Division
    Department of Corporations
    1515 K Street
    Sacramento, CA 95814
    (916) 445-7205

    Hawaii
    Franchise & Securities Division
    State Department of Commerce
    P.O. Box 40
    Honolulu, HA 96813
    (808) 586-2722

    Illinois
    Franchise Division
    Office of Attorney General
    500 South Second Street
    Springfield, IL 62706
    (217) 782-4465

    Indiana
    Franchise Division
    Office of Secretary of State
    302 W. Washington St., Rm. E111
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
    (317) 232-6681

    Maryland
    Franchise Office
    Division of Securities
    200 St. Paul Place - 20th Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21202
    (410) 576-6360

    Minnesota
    Franchise Division
    Department of Commerce
    133 East Seventh St.
    St. Paul, MN 55101
    (651) 296-6328

    New York
    Franchise & Securities Division
    State Department of Law
    120 Broadway
    23rd Floor
    New York NY 10271
    (212) 416-8211
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