§ 658. Temporary registration
The Lieutenant Governor may issue a temporary certificate of registration while an application for registration or renewal of registration is pending.
§ 659. Registration and renewal fees
An application for registration or renewal of registration must be accompanied by a fee in the following amount: (1) $350 for an initial application for registration; (2) $200 for an application for registration based upon a certificate of registration or licensure issued by another State; (3) $200 for an application for renewal of registration; or […]
§ 660. Required form of contract
(a) An agency contract must be in a record, signed or otherwise authenticated by the parties. (b) An agency contract must state or contain: (1) the amount and method of calculating the consideration to be paid by the student-athlete for services to be provided by the athlete agent under the contract and any other consideration […]
§ 661. Notice to educational institution
(a) Within 72 hours after entering into an agency contract or before the next scheduled athletic event in which the student-athlete may participate, whichever occurs first, the athlete agent shall give notice in a record of the existence of the contract to the athletic director of the educational institution at which the student-athlete is enrolled […]
§ 652. Definitions
In this chapter, the term (a) “agency contract” means an agreement in which a student-athlete authorizes a person to negotiate or solicit on behalf of the student-athlete a professional-sports-services contract or an endorsement contract. (b) “athlete agent” means an individual who enters into an agency contract with a student-athlete or, directly or indirectly, recruits or […]
§ 653. Service of process; subpoenas
(a) By acting as an athlete agent in this State, a nonresident individual appoints the Lieutenant Governor as the individual’s agent for service of process in any civil action in this State related to the individual’s acting as an athlete agent in this State. (b) The Lieutenant Governor may issue subpoenas for any material that […]
§ 654. Athlete agents: registration required; void contracts
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), an individual may not act as an athlete agent in this State without holding a certificate of registration under section 656 or 658 of this title. (b) Before being issued a certificate of registration, an individual may act as an athlete agent in this State for all […]
§ 655. Registration as athlete agent; form; requirements
(a) An applicant for registration shall submit an application for registration to the Lieutenant Governor in a form prescribed by the Lieutenant Governor. An application filed under this section is a public record under title 3, chapter 33 of the Virgin Islands Code. The application must be in the name of an individual and, except […]
§ 656. Certificate of registration; issuance or denial; renewal
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), the Lieutenant Governor shall issue a certificate of registration to an individual who complies with Section 655(a) or whose application has been accepted under section 655(b) of this chapter. (b) The Lieutenant Governor may refuse to issue a certificate of registration if the Lieutenant Governor determines that […]