Agreements governed by this part; transferees; successors.

(a) This part shall apply to agreements in existence on May 13, 1993, as well as agreements entered into or renewed after May 13, 1993.

(b) A transferee of a wholesaler that continues in business as a wholesaler shall have the benefit of and be bound by all terms and conditions of the agreement with the supplier in effect on the date of the transfer; provided, however, a transfer of a wholesaler's business which requires supplier's consent or approval but is disapproved by the supplier shall be null and void.

(c) A successor to a supplier that continues in business as a supplier shall be bound by all terms and conditions of each agreement of the supplier in effect on the date of succession.

(Act 93-483, p. 764, § 11.)