CARS Classic Application

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Read this application and shareholder agreement carefully before signing. Complete and check the Payment Option you elect. If the applicant is not accepted, the funds will be returned. Upon payment and acceptance, applicant will be issued One (1) Share of Class A stock, in accordance with the bylaws of the cooperative.

Legal Name of Business*

Marketing Name

(If different than legal name)

Business Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Business Number*

Cell Phone Number

Shop Email

Website Address

Federal Tax ID Number (EIN)*

(Required if partnership or corporation)

Contact office for EIN

Number of Facilities under same EIN or SSN #*

Number of Body Techs*

Number of Paint Techs*

Shop's Square Footage

Annual Sales*

500,000 - 1M

1M - 1.5M

1.5M - 2M

2.5M - 3М

3.5M - 4M

4.5M - 5M

5.5M - 6M

6.5M - 7M

7.5M - 8M

8.5M - 9M

9M - 10M

10M+

The following section allows us to gather purchase data from your supplier and process Rewards.

Brand of Paint(s) Used

Paint Type

Waterborne

Solvent-Based

Jobber/Supplier Name

Contact Name

Phone

Email Address

Secondary Jobber/Supplier Name

Contact Name

Phone

Email Address

We want to ensure you are getting everything you qualify for with your CARS Membership. Please mark what products or services you are currently using. CARS will get corporate numbers from corporate contact.

I-CAR Organization ID #

AkzoNobel (U.Tech, Lesonal, Sikkens)

Currently Using

Interested In

American Brand Tape

Currently Using

Interested In

DeVILBISS

Currently Using

Interested In

Farecla

Currently Using

Interested In

Norton

Currently Using

Interested In

REVvive

Currently Using

Interested In

Please provide contact information below.

Primary Contact Name*

First Last

Title*

Email Address*

Secondary Contact Name (if applicable)

First Last

Title

Email Address

Shareholder Agreement

This agreement, the articles of incorporation and the bylaws, a copy of which I have received, constitute the entire contract and agreement between the shareholder and Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. and no offers, promises, representations, inducements, agreements or understandings of any kind shall be binding upon the cooperative.
Upon acceptance of this application, in relation to Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. and under this agreement, I/we will be an independent contractor responsible for my/our own business and not an employee of CARS. I/we will be a shareholder of the cooperative and will not be treated as an employee in regard to any laws covering employees, including but not limited to the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, the Social Security Act, the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, income tax withholding at source, or any federal or state tax laws. I/we acknowledge that it is my/our responsibility to pay unemployment, franchise or sales tax and state and federal income taxes as required by law.
A shareholder in Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. does not constitute a sale of a franchise or a distribution. This agreement is not intended and shall not be interpreted to create a relationship of agency, partnership or joint venture between any shareholder and the cooperative.
Shareholders of Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. shall abide by any federal, state, county, and local laws or ordinances pertaining to this agreement and/or the sale, acquisitions, holding, distributing, servicing, or advertising of the products or services of CARS and at the shareholders own expense, they shall acquire any and all licenses or permits and file such reports as are required by law or lawful public authority with respect to this agreement.
Shareholders are prohibited from making any representation or claim, verbal or written regarding Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. or any of its products, services or programs, other than those contained in material produced or approved by the cooperative.
Shareholders of CARS may not use the name, logo or trademark of Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. without written approval. Any use of the name, Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. or CARS in any promotional material by shareholders of the cooperative must be accompanied by the words “shareholder of.”
It is understood that upon notification to shareholders, Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. (CARS or Cooperative) may amend this shareholder agreement and the plans and policies of the cooperative and that the bylaws of CARS may be amended as provided therein.

Stock Certificate issued upon payment and CARS Benefits begin on stock issue date.

CARS Classic Purchase (One Time Purchase):*

CARS Classic Fee

Billing*

Use Facility Address

Enter a Different Billing Address

Credit Card

Cardholder Name

Card Details

Billing Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Consent*

I hereby apply to become a shareholder in Collision Automotive Repair Services, Inc. as a Class A shareholder. I hereby acknowledge that I have read and understand the shareholders agreement above. I hereby acknowledge that I have read the bylaws and articles of incorporation, and attest that I am of legal age in the state in which I enter into this agreement.

Applicant’s Signature*

Title if partnership or corporation*

Date*