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Section 1 - Introduction Section 8 - Presentation of the Amway Sales & Marketing Plan
Section 2 - Definitions Section 9 - Use of the Amway Trade Name, Trademarks and Copyrighted Materials
Section 3 - Becoming an ABO Section 10 - Death and Inheritance
Section 4 - Responsibilities and Obligations of All ABOs Section 11 - Breach of Contract; Procedures
Section 5 - Responsibilities and Obligations of All Sponsors/Platinums Section 12 - Breach of Contract; Sanctions
Section 6 - Preservation of the Line of Sponsorship Section 13 - International Review Panel
Section 7 - Business Support Materials (BSM) Section 14 - Disposition of Terminated or Non-Renewed ABOship

 

SECTION 14 - DISPOSITION OF TERMINATED OR NON-RENEWED ABOSHIP

14.1

Abandonment:
When an ABOship is terminated or not renewed, the ABOship is considered abandoned, and the signatory to the ABO Contract shall have no further rights in the ABOship. Amway may Assign or Dissolve the ABOship, pursuant to Section 14.1.1 and Section 14.1.2, the right to operate an Amway business in the former ABO’s position in the Line of Sponsorship to another ABO, or may remove such position in the Line of Sponsorship, in its sole discretion. In exercising its prerogative hereunder, Amway may elect to employ one of the following methods or any other method permissible by law, and may unilaterally modify and amend the ABOship of any affected ABO to change their Sponsor and the Line of Sponsorship as may be necessary to implement such decision:

14.1.1

Sale of ABOship: If Amway elects to sell the right to operate an Amway business in the former ABO’s position in the Line of Sponsorship, the following will be observed:

14.1.1.1

The sale shall be offered in the order of priority imposed by Section 6.5.

14.1.1.2

The terms of the sale will be set forth in a written contract executed between Amway and the purchaser.

14.1.1.3

The purchasing party shall operate the Amway business in the position in the Line of Sponsorship held by the previous ABO.
14.1.2 Dissolution of ABOship: If Amway so elects, the Sponsor of the former ABO in the Line of Sponsorship may undertake the obligations of the former ABO and assume the role of Sponsor for all ABOs who had been personally or Internationally Sponsored by the former ABO.
14.2 No Limitation on Amway:
Amway, however, is in no way limited to any of the above methods of disposition of an Amway business and may exercise complete discretion as to methods and/or timing of disposition.