TITLE 5
Businesses and Professions
CHAPTER 5-74.1
Uniform Athlete Agents Act
SECTION 5-74.1-5
§ 5-74.1-5 Registration as athlete agent
Form Requirements.
(a) An applicant for registration shall submit an application for registration
to the secretary of state in a form prescribed by the secretary of state. An
application filed under this section is a public record. The application must
be in the name of an individual and, except as otherwise provided in subsection
(b) herein, signed or otherwise authenticated by the applicant under penalty of
perjury and state or contain:
(1) The name of the applicant and the address of the
applicant's principal place of business;
(2) The name of the applicant's business or employer, if
applicable;
(3) Any business or occupation engaged in by the applicant
for the five (5) years next preceding the date of submission of the application;
(4) A description of the applicant's:
(i) Formal training as an athlete agent;
(ii) Practical experience as an athlete agent; and
(iii) Educational background relating to the applicant's
activities as an athlete agent;
(5) The names and address of three (3) individuals not
related to the applicant who are willing to serve as references;
(6) The name, sport, and last known team for each individual
for whom the applicant acted as an athlete agent during the five (5) years next
preceding the date of submission of the application;
(7) The names and addresses of all persons who are:
(i) With respect to the athlete agent's business if it is not
a corporation, the partners, members, officers, managers, associates, or profit
shares of the business; and
(ii) With respect to a corporation employing the athlete
agent, the officers, directors, and any shareholder of the corporation having
an interest of five percent (5%) or greater;
(8) Whether the applicant or any person named pursuant to
subdivision 5-74.1-5(a)(7) has been convicted of a crime that, if committed in
this state, would be a crime involving moral turpitude or a felony, and
identify the crime;
(9) Whether there has been any administrative or judicial
determination that the applicant or any person named pursuant to subdivision
5-74.1-5(a)(7) has made a false, misleading, deceptive, or fraudulent
representation;
(10) Any instance in which the conduct of the applicant or
any person named pursuant to subdivision 5-74.1-5(a)(7) resulted in the
imposition of a sanction, suspension, or declaration of ineligibility to
participate in an interscholastic or intercollegiate athletic event on a
student athlete or educational institution;
(11) Any sanction, suspension, or disciplinary action taken
against the applicant or any person named pursuant to subdivision
5-74.1-5(a)(7) arising out of occupational or professional conduct; and
(12) Whether there has been any denial of an application for,
suspension or revocation of, or refusal to renew, the registration or licensure
of the applicant or any person named pursuant to subdivision 5-74-4(a)(7) as an
athlete agent in any state.
(b) An individual who has submitted an application for, and
holds a certificate of registration or licensure as an athlete agent in another
state, may submit a copy of the application and certificate in lieu of
submitting an application in the form prescribed pursuant to subsection
5-74.1-5(a). The secretary of state shall accept the application and the
certificate from the other state as an application for registration in this
state if the application to the other state:
(1) Was submitted in the other state within six (6) months
next preceding the submission of the application in this state and the
applicant certifies that the information contained in the application is
current;
(2) Contains information substantially similar to or more
comprehensive than that required in an application submitted in this state; and
(3) Was signed by the applicant under penalty of perjury.
History of Section.
(P.L. 2008, ch. 246, § 2.)
