(a) Prohibition.--Except as specified in subsection (b), an individual may not act as an athlete agent in this Commonwealth without holding a certificate of registration under this chapter.
(b) Acting as athlete agent.--Before being issued a certificate of registration under this chapter, an individual may act as an athlete agent in this Commonwealth for all purposes except signing an agency contract, if:
(1) a student athlete or another person acting on behalf of the student athlete initiates communication with the individual; and
(2) not later than seven days after an initial act which requires the individual to register as an athlete agent, the individual submits an application for registration as an athlete agent in this Commonwealth.
(c) Contract void.--An agency contract resulting from conduct in violation of this section is void, and the athlete agent shall return consideration received under the contract.
Cross References. Section 3504 is referred to in section 3514 of this title.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 5 - ATHLETICS AND SPORTS
Section 3501 - Short title of chapter
Section 3503 - Commission; authority; procedure
Section 3504 - Athlete agent; registration required; void contract
Section 3505 - Registration as athlete agent; application; requirements; reciprocal registration
Section 3506 - Certificate of registration; issuance or denial; renewal
Section 3507 - Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew registration
Section 3508 - Temporary registration
Section 3509 - Registration and renewal fees
Section 3510 - Required form of agency contract
Section 3511 - Notice to educational institution
Section 3512 - Student athlete's right to cancel
Section 3513 - Required records
Section 3514 - Prohibited conduct
Section 3515 - Criminal penalty
Section 3518 - Uniformity of application and construction
Section 3519 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act