legal ground
Article 143 of the Civil Code
A civil juristic act that meets the following conditions is valid:
(1) The actor has corresponding capacity for civil conduct;
(2) the meaning is true;
(three) does not violate the mandatory provisions of laws and administrative regulations, and does not violate public order and good customs.
Article 8 of the Regulations on the Administration of Commercial Franchise
The franchisor shall, within 15 days from the date of concluding the franchise contract for the first time, file with the competent commercial department in accordance with the provisions of these regulations. Those who engage in franchise activities within the scope of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall file with the competent commercial departments of the local people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government; Those who engage in franchising activities across provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall file with the competent department of commerce of the State Council.
Franchised products or services shall be approved according to law before they can be operated, and the franchisor shall also submit relevant approval documents.