The general assembly hereby finds that dishonest or unscrupulous practices by athlete agents who solicit representation of student athletes can cause significant harm to student athletes and to the institutions of higher education for which they play. It is the general assembly’s intent to protect the interests of student athletes and institutions of higher education […]
As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise requires: “Agent contract” means any contract or agreement in which a student athlete authorizes or empowers, or agrees to authorize or empower at some later date, an athlete agent to negotiate or solicit any professional sport services contract or marketing endorsement contract on behalf of […]
In addition to the requirements specified in section 23-16-209 for contracts with athlete agents, any agent contract entered into between an athlete agent and a student athlete shall also include: (Deleted by amendment, L. 2008, p. 1015 , § 4, effective July 1, 2008.) Any guarantees provided by the athlete agent to the student athlete; […]
Each institution that participates in intercollegiate athletics may sponsor on-campus athlete agent interviews at which an athlete agent may interview student athletes to discuss the athlete agent’s representation of the student athletes in the marketing of the student athletes’ athletic ability or reputation. The governing board of the institution or the institution may adopt rules […]
Each institution or governing board shall designate an individual to serve as compliance coordinator for the institution or for each institution under the governing board’s management. The compliance coordinator shall ensure the compliance of the institution and its athletes and students with the provisions of this part 1 and the rules adopted by the governing […]
