Common use of Approval of Intended Supplier Clause in Contracts

Approval of Intended Supplier. The Franchisor may at its sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever, elect to withhold approval of the manufacturer, supplier or distributor; however, in order to make such determination, the Franchisor may require that samples from a proposed new supplier be delivered to the Franchisor for testing prior to approval and use. A charge not to exceed the actual cost of the test may be made by the Franchisor and shall be paid by the Franchisee.