A supplier of beer or wholesaler of beer shall not fail to act in good faith in performing or complying with any terms, provisions or condition of the franchise or in terminating, canceling or not renewing a franchise. Any termination, cancellation or failure to renew shall be done in good faith and for good cause.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 44-1566

  • Franchise: means a commercial relationship between a supplier and a wholesaler that includes all of the following:

    (a) A commercial relationship of definite duration or continuing indefinite duration is involved. See Arizona Laws 44-1565

  • Good cause: means failure by the supplier or the wholesaler to comply with the provisions of an agreement as delineated therein, which provisions are not unconscionable. See Arizona Laws 44-1565
  • Good faith: means the duty of each party to any franchise and all officers, employees or agents of the franchise to act in a fair and equitable manner in carrying out the agreement. See Arizona Laws 44-1565
  • Supplier: means any person other than a wholesaler engaged in business as a manufacturer, distiller, rectifier, importer, brewer, vintner, broker or agent that distributes any or all of its beer through duly licensed wholesalers in this state. See Arizona Laws 44-1565
  • Wholesaler: means any person licensed by the department of liquor licenses and control to sell at wholesale beer to retailers duly licensed in this state. See Arizona Laws 44-1565
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