440.997 Civil remedies.
(1) An educational institution or student athlete may bring an action against an athlete agent if the educational institution or student athlete is adversely affected by an act or omission of the athlete agent in violation of this subchapter. An educational institution or student athlete is adversely affected by an act or omission of the athlete agent only if, because of the act or omission, the educational institution or an individual who was a student athlete at the time of the act or omission and enrolled in the institution suffers financial damage or is suspended or disqualified from participation in an interscholastic or intercollegiate sports event by or under the rules of a state or national federation or association that promotes or regulates interscholastic or intercollegiate sports.
(2m) A plaintiff that prevails in an action under this section may recover actual damages, costs, and, notwithstanding s. 814.04, reasonable attorney fees. An athlete agent found liable under this section forfeits any right of payment for anything of benefit or value provided to the student athlete and shall refund any consideration paid to the athlete agent by or on behalf of the student athlete.
(3m) Any violation of this subchapter by an athlete agent is an unfair method of competition and unfair trade practice prohibited under s. 100.20.
History: 2003 a. 150; 2019 a. 180.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 440 - Department of safety and professional services.
440.03 - General duties and powers of the department.
440.032 - Sign language interpreting.
440.035 - General duties and powers of examining boards and affiliated credentialing boards.
440.04 - Duties of the secretary.
440.042 - Advisory committees.
440.043 - Behavioral health review committee.
440.052 - Initial credential fee reduction.
440.055 - Credit card payments.
440.06 - Refunds and reexaminations.
440.07 - Examination standards and services.
440.071 - No degree completion requirement to sit for examination.
440.075 - Military service education, training, instruction, or other experience.
440.077 - Military medical personnel program.
440.09 - Reciprocal credentials for service members, former service members, and their spouses.
440.094 - Practice by health care providers from other states.
440.11 - Communications with department.
440.121 - Credential denial, nonrenewal, and revocation based on incompetency.
440.13 - Delinquency in support payments; failure to comply with subpoena or warrant.
440.14 - Nondisclosure of certain personal information.
440.19 - Voluntary surrender of license, permit, or certificate.
440.20 - Disciplinary proceedings.
440.205 - Administrative warnings.
440.21 - Enforcement of laws requiring credential.
440.23 - Cancellation of credential; reinstatement.
440.26 - Private detectives, investigators and security personnel; licenses and permits.
440.311 - Use of title; penalty.
440.316 - Disciplinary proceedings and actions.
440.415 - Licensure of transportation network companies.
440.43 - Identification of participating drivers.
440.44 - Zero tolerance for use of drugs or alcohol.
440.445 - Certain requirements for participating drivers and their personal vehicles.
440.45 - Nondiscrimination; accessibility.
440.46 - Personally identifiable information.
440.465 - Limitations on local and other regulation.
440.49 - Disciplinary proceedings and actions.
440.51 - Statewide peddler's licenses for ex-soldiers.
440.52 - Private trade, correspondence, business, and technical schools.
440.62 - School and specialty school licensure.
440.63 - Persons providing practical instruction in schools.
440.635 - Persons providing practical instruction in specialty schools.
440.64 - Regulation of schools and specialty schools.
440.71 - Registration; renewal.
440.75 - Liability of a person who directs the cremation of human remains.
440.76 - Revocation of authorization.
440.77 - Delivery and acceptance of human remains.
440.78 - Cremation requirements.
440.79 - Deliveries of cremated remains.
440.80 - Disposition of cremated remains.
440.82 - Exemptions from liability.
440.83 - Electronic transmission permitted.
440.88 - Substance abuse counselors, clinical supervisors, and prevention specialists.
440.905 - General duties and powers of board.
440.91 - Cemetery authorities and cemetery salespersons.
440.92 - Cemetery preneed sellers.
440.93 - Disciplinary actions and proceedings.
440.947 - Disclosures and representations for certain sales.
440.971 - Registry established.
440.9712 - Registration required.
440.972 - Registration of home inspectors.
440.975 - Standards of practice.
440.976 - Disclaimers or limitation of liability.
440.977 - Liability of home inspectors.
440.978 - Discipline; prohibited acts.
440.979 - Report by department.
440.98 - Sanitarians; qualifications, duties, registration.
440.981 - Use of title; penalty.
440.983 - Renewal of licensure.
440.986 - Disciplinary proceedings and actions.
440.988 - Vicarious liability.
440.9905 - Service of process.
440.991 - Athlete agents: registration required; void contracts.
440.9915 - Registration as athlete agent; form; requirements; reciprocal registration.
440.992 - Certificate of registration; issuance or denial; renewal.
440.9925 - Suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew registration.
440.993 - Temporary registration.
440.994 - Required form of contract.
440.9945 - Notice to educational institution.
440.995 - Student athlete's right to cancel.
440.9965 - Criminal penalties.
440.9975 - Administrative forfeiture.
440.998 - Uniformity of application and construction.
440.9985 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.