Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 398A - Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act
NRS 398A.025 - "Athlete agent" defined.

"Athlete agent":
1. Means an individual, whether or not registered under this chapter, who:
(a) Directly or indirectly recruits or solicits a student athlete to enter into an agency contract or, for compensation, procures employment or offers, promises, attempts or negotiates to obtain employment for a student athlete as a professional athlete or member of a professional sports team or organization;
(b) For compensation or in anticipation of compensation related to a student athlete’s participation in athletics:
(1) Serves the athlete in an advisory capacity on a matter related to finances, business pursuits or career management decisions, unless the individual is an employee of an educational institution acting exclusively as an employee of the institution for the benefit of the institution; or
(2) Manages the business affairs of the athlete by providing assistance with bills, payments, contracts or taxes; or
(c) In anticipation of representing a student athlete for a purpose related to the athlete’s participation in athletics:
(1) Gives consideration to the student athlete or another person;
(2) Serves the athlete in an advisory capacity on a matter related to finances, business pursuits or career management decisions; or
(3) Manages the business affairs of the athlete by providing assistance with bills, payments, contracts or taxes; but
2. Does not include an individual who:
(a) Acts solely on behalf of a professional sports team or organization; or
(b) Is a licensed, registered or certified professional and offers or provides services to a student athlete customarily provided by members of the profession, unless the individual:
(1) Also recruits or solicits the athlete to enter into an agency contract;
(2) Also, for compensation, procures employment or offers, promises, attempts or negotiates to obtain employment for the athlete as a professional athlete or member of a professional sports team or organization; or
(3) Receives consideration for providing the services calculated using a different method than for an individual who is not a student athlete.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 1710)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 398A - Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act

NRS 398A.010 - Short title.

NRS 398A.015 - Definitions.

NRS 398A.020 - "Agency contract" defined.

NRS 398A.025 - "Athlete agent" defined.

NRS 398A.030 - "Athletic director" defined.

NRS 398A.035 - "Educational institution" defined.

NRS 398A.040 - "Endorsement contract" defined.

NRS 398A.045 - "Enrolled" defined.

NRS 398A.050 - "Intercollegiate sport" defined.

NRS 398A.055 - "Interscholastic sport" defined.

NRS 398A.060 - "Licensed, registered or certified professional" defined.

NRS 398A.065 - "Person" defined.

NRS 398A.070 - "Professional sports services contract" defined.

NRS 398A.075 - "Record" defined.

NRS 398A.080 - "Recruit or solicit" defined.

NRS 398A.085 - "Registration" defined.

NRS 398A.090 - "Sign" defined.

NRS 398A.095 - "State" defined.

NRS 398A.100 - "Student athlete" defined.

NRS 398A.105 - Uniformity of interpretation.

NRS 398A.110 - Applicability of provisions to person who sells or offers to sell services as athlete agent.

NRS 398A.115 - Confidentiality of certain information obtained in connection with investigation or application for registration; disclosure of information for criminal prosecution or other investigations or proceedings; effect on privilege.

NRS 398A.120 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

NRS 398A.125 - Administration by Secretary of State: Regulations; agent for service of process for nonresident athlete agent; subpoena power.

NRS 398A.200 - Registration required to act as athlete agent; limited exception; contract of agency void if in violation of section.

NRS 398A.210 - Submission of application for registration to Secretary of State; required contents and disclosures of application; registration of person registered as athlete agent in another state. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S....

NRS 398A.220 - Issuance of certificate of registration; grounds for denial by Secretary of State; renewal of registration; period for which initial certificate and renewal are valid. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the fed...

NRS 398A.230 - Statement concerning obligation for child support required for issuance or renewal of registration. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholdin...

NRS 398A.240 - Suspension of registration; reinstatement of suspended registration. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting t...

NRS 398A.250 - Grounds to limit, suspend, revoke or refuse to renew registration.

NRS 398A.260 - Issuance of temporary certificate of registration authorized.

NRS 398A.270 - Adoption of regulations establishing fees.

NRS 398A.350 - Required information and provisions for agency contract; separate record acknowledging consequence of signing; contract may be voided if nonconforming.

NRS 398A.360 - Required notice regarding contract and certain communications by athlete agent and student athlete; educational institution required to notify certain persons of violations by athlete agent.

NRS 398A.370 - Retention and inspection of records.

NRS 398A.380 - Cancellation of contract by student athlete or parent or guardian of minor student athlete.

NRS 398A.400 - Prohibited acts; penalty.

NRS 398A.410 - Action for damages.

NRS 398A.420 - Investigation by Secretary of State; prosecution by Attorney General or county district attorney at request of Secretary of State.

NRS 398A.430 - Powers of Secretary of State and certain other officers and employees in carrying out investigations and proceedings; issuance of subpoenas; enforcement of subpoena by court.

NRS 398A.440 - Summary order to cease and desist violation; authorized sanctions; notice and hearing; limitation on sanctions; recovery of costs.