164.6925 Prohibited acts -- Authorization to pay certain expenses.
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(1)Except as otherwise provided in subsection
(3)of this section, an athlete agent, with
the intent to influence a student-athlete or, if the student-athlete is a minor, a parent
or guardian of the student-athlete to enter into an agency contract, may not take any
of the following actions or encourage any other individual to take or assist any other
individual in taking any of the following actions on behalf of the athlete agent:
(a)Give any materially false or misleading information or make a materially false
promise or representation;
(b)Furnish anything of value to a student-athlete before the student-athlete enters
into the agency contract; or
(c)Furnish anything of value to any individual other than the student-athlete or
another registered athlete agent.
(2)An athlete agent shall not intentionally do any of the following or encourage any
other individual to do any of the following on behalf of the agent:
(a)Initiate contact, directly or indirectly, with a student-athlete or, if the student-
athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the student-athlete, to recruit or
solicit the student-athlete, parent, or guardian to enter an agency contract
unless registered under KRS 164.6901 to 164.6935;
(b)Fail to create or retain or permit inspection of the records required to be
retained by KRS 164.6923;
(c)Fail to register when required by KRS 164.6907;
(d)Provide materially false or misleading information in an application for
registration or renewal of registration;
(e)Predate or postdate an agency contract; or
(f)Fail to notify a student-athlete or, if the student-athlete is a minor, a parent or
guardian of the student-athlete, before the student-athlete, parent, or guardian
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.
(3)An athlete agent registered under KRS 164.6901 to 164.6935 who is certified as an
athlete agent in a particular sport by a national association that promotes or
regulates intercollegiate athletics and establishes eligibility standards for
participation by a student athlete in the sport may pay expenses incurred before the
signing of an agency contract by a student athlete, a family member of the student
athlete, and an individual who is a member of a class of individuals authorized to
receive payment for the expenses by the national association that certified the agent
if the expenses are:
(a)For the benefit of the athlete who is a member of a class of athletes authorized
to receive the benefit by the national association that certified the agent;
(b)Of a type authorized to be paid by a certified agent by the national association
that certified the agent; and
(c)For a purpose authorized by the national association that certified the agent.