function registerFrenchaise ( form )
{
// ** START **
 var spotnameRegxp = /^([a-zA-Z ]+)$/; 
 var emailRegxp	  =	/^\w+([\.-]?\w+)*@\w+([\.-]?\w+)*(\.\w{2,3})+$/;
 if(form.email_id.value =="")
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your Email" );
               form.email_id.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   else if(!emailRegxp.test(form.email_id.value)){
	
		alert("Invalid email-id, Please re-enter.");
		form.email_id.select();
		return false;
	
	    }   
	 
	    else if(form.password.value =="")
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your Password" );
               form.password.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.password.value.length<5 )
       {
               alert( "Password will be Minimum 5 character long " );
               form.password.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.password.value.length>20 )
       {
               alert( "Password will be Maximum 20 character long " );
               form.password.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.password.value != form.conform_password.value)
       {
               alert( "Password Does Not Match Try Again !" );
			   form.password.value="";
			   form.conform_password.value="";
               form.password.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.salutation.value==0)
       {
               alert( "Please Choose Your salutation");
               form.salutation.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.first_name.value=="")
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your First Name");
               form.first_name.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(!spotnameRegxp.test(form.first_name.value))
	  {
			alert("Invalid First name, First name must contain only characters.");
			form.first_name.focus();
			return false;
	  }
	   else if(form.last_name.value =="")
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your Last Name");
               form.last_name.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(!spotnameRegxp.test(form.last_name.value))
	  {
			alert("Invalid Last name, last name must contain only characters.");
			form.last_name.focus();
			return false;
	  }
	    else if(form.home_address.value.length<10)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your Home Address");
               form.home_address.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   else if(form.city.value.length<5)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your City");
               form.city.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	  	 else if(!spotnameRegxp.test(form.city.value))
	  {
			alert("Invalid City  name.");
			form.city.focus();
			return false;
	  }
	  
	  else if(form.state.value.length<5)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your State");
               form.state.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   
	    else if(!spotnameRegxp.test(form.state.value))
	  {
			alert("Invalid State name.");
			form.state.focus();
			return false;
	  }
	   else if(form.pin.value.length<5)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your Pin Code");
               form.pin.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   else if(form.long_lived.value=="")
       {
               alert( "How long have you lived there?");
               form.long_lived.focus();
               return false ;
       }
      else if(form.mobile_phone.value.length<10)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your Mobile Number");
               form.mobile_phone.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(isNaN(form.mobile_phone.value))
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Numeric Mobile No." );
               form.mobile_phone.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   else if(form.highest_education.value=="None")
       {
               alert( "Please Select Your Highest level completed");
               form.highest_education.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.college_name.value.length<2)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your College Name");
               form.college_name.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(!spotnameRegxp.test(form.college_name.value))
	  {
			alert("Invalid college name.");
			form.college_name.focus();
			return false;
	  }
	   
	   else if(form.specialization.value.length<2)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your Course/Specialization");
               form.specialization.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   
	    else if(!spotnameRegxp.test(form.specialization.value))
	  {
			alert("Invalid Course name.");
			form.specialization.focus();
			return false;
	  }
	   else if(form.current_employment.value.length<2)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Your current employment");
               form.current_employment.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   else if(!spotnameRegxp.test(form.current_employment.value))
	  {
			alert("Invalid Current Employment.");
			form.current_employment.focus();
			return false;
	  }
	  
	  else if(form.employment_when.value=="")
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Since when:");
               form.employment_when.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.employment_type.value.length<2)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Employment/Business Type:");
               form.employment_type.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   else if(!spotnameRegxp.test(form.employment_type.value))
	  {
			alert("Invalid Current Employment type.");
			form.employment_type.focus();
			return false;
	  }
	   
	   else if(form.other_investor.value=="")
       {
               alert( "Are there other investors?");
               form.other_investor.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.personal_assets.value=="None")
       {
               alert( "Will you use personal assets to finance?");
               form.personal_assets.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.name.value.length<5)
       {
               alert( "Please Enter Name");
               form.name.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	  
	   else if(!spotnameRegxp.test(form.name.value))
	  {
			alert("Invalid Name.");
			form.name.focus();
			return false;
	  }
	  
	  else if(form.operate_where.value=="")
       {
               alert( "Where would you like to operate?");
               form.operate_where.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   else if(form.how_operate.value=="None")
       {
               alert( "How will you operate?");
               form.how_operate.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	    else if(form.why_interested.value.length<5)
       {
               alert( "Why are you interested in owning and operating a GradTrain franchise?");
               form.why_interested.focus();
               return false ;
       }
	   else if(!form.declaration.checked){
		   alert("I warrant that this information is true and correct: "); 
		   form.declaration.focus();
	  		return false; 
		}
	   
// ** END **
       return true ;
}