legislation: 93-hr-15950

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93-hr-15950 93 hr 15950 A bill to provide for protection of franchised dealers in petroleum products. Petroleum industry 1974-07-16 1974-07-16 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Litton, Jerry [D-MO-6] MO D L000360 24 Prohibits a petroleum refiner or distributor from cancelling, failing to renew, or otherwise terminating a franchise unless he furnishes notification in writing to each affected distributor or retailer by certified mail not less than ninety days prior to the date on which such franchise will be canceled, together with a statement of the reasons of such cancellation and of the remedies available. Provides that a petroleum refiner or distributor shall not cancel, fail to renew, or otherwise terminate a franchise unless the retailer or distributor whose franchise is terminated failed to comply substantially with any essential and reasonable requirement of such franchise or failed to act in good faith in carrying out the terms of such franchise. States that if a refiner or distributor engages in conduct prohibited under this Act, a retailer or distributor may maintain a suit against such refiner or distributor. 2024-08-01T18:38:09Z  

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