Oklahoma § 70-820.24 - Professional representation
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 70-820.24 — Professional representation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 70-820.24. Professional representation
A. 1. A student athlete may obtain professional representation
for the purpose of securing payment for the use of his or her name,
image, or likeness without penalty, resulting limitation on
participation, or effect on the student-athlete’s athletic grant-inaid eligibility.
2. Any professional representation agreement shall:
a.
be in writing,
b.
be executed by both parties,
c.
clearly describe the obligations of the parties, and
d.
outline fees for the professional representation.
3. An individual or entity engaged for professional
representation by a student athlete shall ensure the student athlete
discloses the professional relationship to the postsecondary
institution as required by this section.
B. A student athlete who enters into a contract providing
payment to the student athlete for use of his or her name, image, or
likeness or for professional representation shall disclose the
contract in a manner designated by the postsecondary institution.
C. A postsecondary institution may revoke or rescind any
agreement or commitment to provide payment, a grant-in-aid, or other
benefits to a student athlete who receives or agrees to receive
payment not permitted by this Act or a collegiate athletic
association with authority over the postsecondary institution and
shall not be liable in damages or subjected to any injunctive relief
by a court because of such revocation or rescission.
Added by Laws 2021, c. 559, § 23, emerg. eff. May 28, 2021. Amended
by Laws 2023, c. 315, § 3, emerg. eff. May 25, 2023; Laws 2025, c.
36, § 2, emerg. eff. May 3, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 70-820.24
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 70-820.24 cover?
Section 70-820.24 ("Professional representation") 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.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 70-820.24?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 70-820.24 apply to my situation?
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