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13 NYCRR 200.13

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Unregistered franchise offers over the Internet

Unregistered franchise offers over the Internet

Compiled text through Jan 15, 2026

Register checked through Jul 29, 2026

No later Register activity identified in this check.

Dates and status
Compiling agency
Department of Law
Text status
Source receipt
Compiled text through
Jan 15, 2026
Register checked through
July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
Activity status
No later Register activity identified in this check.
Latest notice
TDA-01-17-00002-EP · Emergency and proposed rule · Dec 16, 2016
Source snapshot
Jun 6, 2026

Any communication made through the Internet, the World Wide Web, or any other similar proprietary or common carrier electronic delivery system, of an offer to sell a franchise that is not registered in New York, (“Internet offer”) is exempt from registration provisions, if:

(a)the Internet offer indicates, directly or indirectly, that the franchise is not being offered to residents of this State;
(b)the Internet offer is not otherwise directed to any person in this State by or on behalf of the franchisor or anyone acting with the franchisor's knowledge; and
(c)no franchise is old in this State by or on behalf of the franchisor until the offering has been registered and declared effective and the Uniform Franchise Offering Circular has been delivered to the offeree before the sale in compliance with article 33 of the General Business Law, the New York Franchise Act.

State Register activity

1 rulemaking · 1 notice

  1. Emergency measures for the homeless during inclement winter weather.

    TDA-01-17-00002Office of Temporary and Disability AssistancePart-level action

    The Register recorded this action against the whole Part, which includes this section (13 NYCRR Part 200).

    1. Emergency and proposed ruleTDA-01-17-00002-EP

      This rule was modified by Notices in the NYS Regis- ter on July 18, 2012 (Proposed Rulemaking) and Sept. 19, 2012 (Adoption), to add the recording of real property instruments to the regulation. Analysis of need: This rule is necessary to establish standards and procedures governing the use and authentication of electronic signatures and the utilization of electronic records in accordance with article III of the State Technology Law, which establishes the Elec- tronic Signatures and Records Act (ESRA). Legal basis: State Technology Law, §§ 103, 303, 304, 305; Real Property Law, § 291-i. Comments regarding this rule should be sent to the attention of the 146 [[PAGE 153]] Rule Review following agency contact: Regulations Attorney, New York State Of- fice of Information Technology Services, Division of Legal Affairs (DLA), Empire State Plaza, PO Box 2062, Albany, NY 12220-006252. Email: its.sm.dla@its.ny.gov Comments must be received within 45 days of the date of publication of this Notice. Please reference Rule Review in the subject line of the email. 2007 2. 9 CRR-NY N 552 State Agency Internet Posting of Application Forms

Register checked through July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)

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