44-1529. Criminal conduct by an athlete agent. (a) Criminal conduct by an athlete agent is when: (1) An athlete agent, with the intent to induce a student-athlete to enter into an agency contract, does any of the following: (A) Gives any materially false or misleading information or makes a materially false promise or representation;
(B) furnishes anything of value to a student-athlete before the student-athlete enters into the agency contract; or
(C) furnishes anything of value to any individual other than the student-athlete or another registered athlete agent; or
(2) an athlete agent intentionally: (A) Initiates contact with a student-athlete unless registered under this act;
(B) refuses or fails to retain or permit inspection of the records required to be retained by K.S.A. 44-1528, and amendments thereto;
(C) fails to register when required by K.S.A. 44-1519, and amendments thereto;
(D) provides materially false or misleading information in an application for registration or renewal of registration;
(E) predates or postdates an agency contract; or
(F) fails 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.
(b) Criminal conduct by an athlete agent is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.
History: L. 2003, ch. 109, ยง 14; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 44 - Labor And Industries
44-1518 Service of process; subpoenas.
44-1519 Athlete agents; registration required; void contracts.
44-1520 Registration as athlete agent; form; requirements.
44-1521 Certificate of registration; issuance or denial; renewal.
44-1522 Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew registration.
44-1523 Temporary registration.
44-1524 Registration and renewal fees.
44-1525 Required form of contract.
44-1526 Notice to educational institution.
44-1527 Student-athlete's right to cancel.
44-1529 Criminal conduct by an athlete agent.
44-1531 Administrative penalty.
44-1532 Referral of violation to attorney general.
44-1533 Athlete agent registration fee fund; credits; use.
44-1534 Uniformity of application and construction.