Oklahoma § 70-820.14 - Prohibited conduct

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 70-820.14 — Prohibited conduct, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 70-820.14. Prohibited conduct

PROHIBITED CONDUCT.

An athlete agent may not intentionally:

1. Give a student athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, a

parent or guardian of the athlete materially false or misleading

information or make a materially false promise or representation

with the intent to influence the athlete, parent or guardian to

enter into an agency contract;

2. Furnish a thing of value to the athlete or any other

individual, if to do so may result in the loss of the athlete's

eligibility to participate in the athlete's sport, unless:

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools

a.

the agent notifies the athletic director of the

educational institution at which the athlete is

enrolled or at which the agent has reasonable grounds

to believe the athlete intends to enroll, not later

than seventy-two (72) hours after giving the thing of

value, and

b.

the athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, a parent or

guardian of the athlete acknowledges to the agent in a

record that receipt of the thing of value may result

in the loss of the athlete's eligibility to

participate in the athlete's sport;

3. Initiate contact, directly or indirectly, with a student

athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the

athlete to recruit or solicit the athlete, parent or guardian to

enter an agency contract unless registered under the Revised Uniform

Athlete Agents Act;

4. Fail to create or retain or to permit inspection of the

records required by Section 13 of this act;

5. Fail to register when required by Section 4 of this act;

6. Provide materially false or misleading information in an

application for registration or renewal of registration;

7. Predate or postdate an agency contract;

8. Fail to notify a student athlete or, if the athlete is a

minor, a parent or guardian of the athlete before the athlete,

parent or guardian signs an agency contract for a particular sport

that the signing may result in the loss of the athlete's eligibility

to participate in the athlete's sport;

9. Encourage another individual to do any of the acts described

in paragraphs 1 through 8 of this section; or

10. Encourage another individual to assist any other individual

in doing any of the acts described in paragraphs 1 through 8 of this

section on behalf of the agent.

Added by Laws 2021, c. 559, § 14, emerg. eff. May 28, 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 70-820.14

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 70-820.14 cover?

Section 70-820.14 ("Prohibited conduct") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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