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§ 61-14F-14 NMSA 1978

Prohibited conduct

Known as the Uniform Athlete Agents Act

The act spans §§ 61–61 (19 sections).

Laws 2009, ch. 169, § 14.

A. An athlete agent, with the intent to induce a student athlete to enter into an agency contract, shall not:

(1) give any materially false or misleading information or make a materially false promise or representation;

(2) furnish anything of value to a student athlete before the student athlete enters into the agency contract; or

(3) furnish anything of value to any individual other than the student athlete or another registered athlete agent.

B. An athlete agent shall not intentionally:

(1) initiate contact with a student athlete unless registered pursuant to the Uniform Athlete Agents Act;

(2) refuse or fail to retain or permit inspection of the records required to be retained pursuant to Section 13 [ 61-14F-13 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Athlete Agents Act;

(3) fail to register when required pursuant to Section 4 [ 61-14F-4 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Athlete Agents Act;

(4) provide materially false or misleading information in an application for registration or renewal of registration;

(5) predate or postdate an agency contract; or

(6) fail to notify a student athlete before the student athlete 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.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.