(a) An athlete agent, with the intent to induce a student-athlete to enter into an agency contract, may not:
(1) Give any materially false or misleading information or make a materially false promise or representation;
(2) Furnish anything of value to a student-athlete before the student-athlete enters into the agency contract; or
(3) Furnish anything of value to any individual other than the student-athlete or another registered athlete agent.
(b) An athlete agent may not intentionally:
(1) Initiate contact with a student-athlete unless registered under this part;
(2) Refuse or fail to retain or permit inspection of the records required to be retained by § 47-2887.12;
(3) Fail to register when required by § 47-2887.03;
(4) Provide materially false or misleading information in an application for registration or renewal of registration;
(5) Predate or postdate an agency contract; or
(6) Fail to notify a student-athlete before the student-athlete signs or otherwise authenticates an agency contract for a particular sport that the signing or authentication may make the student-athlete ineligible to participate as a student-athlete in that sport.
(Apr. 13, 2002, D.C. Law 14-107, § 3, 49 DCR 1193).)
This section is referenced in § 47-2887.05 and § 47-2887.14.
Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 14 of the Uniform Athlete Agents Act.
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