| State | Franchise Law | Good Cause | Brand Extensions | Exclusivity |
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| Alabama | Yes | Yes AL Code § 28-8-6: Brewery must have good cause to terminate/not renew. | Yes AL ABC Reg 20-x-8-.13: Brand extensions must be assigned to the wholesaler for its exclusive territory | Required AL Code § 28-8-2: Breweries must grant distributors an exclusive sales territory. |
| Alaska | None. | N/A. | N/A. | N/A. |
| Arizona | Yes | Permitted but not required | ||
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| District of Columbia | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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| Virginia | Yes | Yes See § 4.1-503: No brewery shall enter into any agreement with more than one beer wholesaler for the purpose of establishing more than one agreement for its brands of beer in any territory. |
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Franchise States Overview
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