Utah Code § 13-35-306

Evidence to be considered in determining cause to relocate existing franchisee or
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establish a new franchised dealership.
 In determining whether a franchisor has established good cause for relocating an existing
franchisee or establishing a new franchised dealership for the same line-make in a given relevant
market area, the executive director shall consider:
(1) the amount of business transacted by other franchisees of the same line-make in that relevant
market area, as compared to business available to the franchisees;
(2) the investment necessarily made and obligations incurred by other franchisees of the same
line-make in that relevant market area in the performance of their part of their franchisee
agreements;
(3) the permanency of the existing and proposed investment;
(4) whether it is injurious or beneficial to the public welfare or public interest for an additional
franchise to be established; and
(5) whether the franchisees of the same line-make in that relevant market area are providing
adequate service to consumers for the powersport vehicles of the line-make, which shall
include the adequacy of:
(a) the powersport vehicle sale and service facilities;
(b) equipment;
(c) supply of vehicle parts; and
(d) qualified service personnel.

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