DISCLAIMER

This is not an offer to sell a franchise.  Franchises are offered only by our delivery of a Franchise Disclosure Document to you.  California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin require that offers to sell franchises in those states be registered with a state agency prior to any offers being made in the state.  Offers are not directed to any person in the states listed above by or on behalf of the franchisor or anyone acting with the franchisor’s knowledge.  No franchises can be offered or sold in the states listed above until the franchise offering has been filed or registered and declared effective by the appropriate regulatory authority, and the Franchise Disclosure Document has been delivered to the offeree before the sale within the time period required under applicable law.