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# Real estate franchises

A person, partnership, limited liability company, association, or corporation, foreign or domestic, acting in the capacity of a franchisor shall not enter into a franchise agreement with a real estate broker in this state unless the franchisor has appointed a Louisiana licensed real estate broker to act as its representative in this state.