Idaho § 54-4816 - CIVIL REMEDY
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 54-4816 — CIVIL REMEDY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 54-4816. CIVIL REMEDY
(1) An educational institution or student athlete may bring an action for damages against an athlete agent if the institution or athlete is adversely affected by an act or omission of the agent in violation of this chapter. An educational institution or student athlete is adversely affected by an act or omission of the agent only if, because of the act or omission, the institution or an individual who was a student athlete at the time of the act or omission and enrolled in the institution:
(a) Is suspended or disqualified from participation in an interscholastic or intercollegiate sports event by or under the rules of a state or national federation or association that promotes or regulates interscholastic or intercollegiate sports; or
(b) Suffers financial damage.
(2) A plaintiff that prevails in an action under this section may recover costs and reasonable attorney’s fees. An athlete agent found liable under this section forfeits any right of payment for anything of benefit or value provided to the student athlete and shall refund any consideration paid to the agent by or on behalf of the athlete.
[54-4816, added 2016, ch. 201, sec. 2, p. 571.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 54-4816
What does Idaho Statutes § 54-4816 cover?
Section 54-4816 ("CIVIL REMEDY") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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