59-10-4. Athlete agents--Registration required--Void contracts.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), an individual may not act as an athlete agent in this state without holding a certificate of registration under §59-10-6 or 59-10-8.
(b) Before being issued a certificate of registration, an individual may act as an athlete agent in this state 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)Within seven days after an initial act as an athlete agent, the individual submits an application for registration as an athlete agent in this state.
(c) An agency contract resulting from conduct in violation of this section is void and the athlete agent shall return any consideration received under the contract.
Source: SL 2006, ch 265, §4.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 10 - Uniform Athlete Agents Act
Section 59-10-1 - Short title.
Section 59-10-2 - Definitions.
Section 59-10-3 - Service of process--Subpoenas.
Section 59-10-4 - Athlete agents--Registration required--Void contracts.
Section 59-10-5 - Registration as athlete agent--Form--Requirements.
Section 59-10-6 - Certificate of registration--Issuance or denial--Renewal.
Section 59-10-7 - Suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew registration.
Section 59-10-8 - Temporary registration.
Section 59-10-9 - Registration and renewal fees.
Section 59-10-10 - Required form of contract.
Section 59-10-11 - Notice to educational institution.
Section 59-10-12 - Student-athlete's right to cancel.
Section 59-10-13 - Required records.
Section 59-10-14 - Prohibited conduct.
Section 59-10-15 - Criminal penalties.
Section 59-10-16 - Civil remedies.
Section 59-10-17 - Administrative penalty.
Section 59-10-18 - Uniformity of application and construction.
Section 59-10-19 - Electronic Signatures in Global National Commerce Act.