Alabama Chapter 26 — ALABAMA ATHLETE AGENTS REGULATORY ACT.
- Section 8-26-1 — Short title.
- Section 8-26-1.1 — Legislative findings.
- Section 8-26-2 — Definitions.
- Section 8-26-3 — Alabama Athlete Agent Regulatory Commission created; members; terms of office; vacancies; reappointment; oath; removal; officers; quorum; records; annual register; employees, rules and regulations; compensation and expenses.
- Section 8-26-4 — Registration of athlete agents required.
- Section 8-26-5 — Application for registration.
- Section 8-26-6 — Evaluation of applicant and principal place of business.
- Section 8-26-7 — Grounds for refusal to grant registration; notice of refusal and opportunity for hearing; hearing procedure; determination of commission; appeals; effective date of orders and judgments.
- Section 8-26-8 — Revocation or suspension of registration; procedure; reinstatement.
- Section 8-26-9 — Duration of registration; renewal application, bond, and fee.
- Section 8-26-10 — Temporary or provisional registration.
- Section 8-26-11 — Disclosure of names and addresses of financially interested persons.
- Section 8-26-12 — Filing and registration fees.
- Section 8-26-13 — Setting of fees by commission.
- Section 8-26-14 — Surety bond - Requirement; amount; malpractice coverage in lieu of bond; certificate of deposit payable to commission or savings account assigned to commission in lieu of bond.
- Section 8-26-15 — Surety bond - To whom payable; conditions; damages not limited to amount of bond, etc.
- Section 8-26-16 — Surety bond - Suspension for failure to maintain coverage.
- Section 8-26-17 — Disposition of moneys and fines collected; Alabama Athlete Agent Regulatory Commission Fund.
- Section 8-26-18 — Contents of registration.
- Section 8-26-19 — Applicability of registration.
- Section 8-26-20 — Certificate of convenience where registered person has died, been declared incompetent, or for whose estate a conservator has been appointed.
- Section 8-26-21 — Eligibility for certificate of convenience; duration and renewal of certificate.
- Section 8-26-22 — Contracts - Approved form and content; agent to register presence on campus, etc.; notice of negotiations, etc.; contract requirements; rescission; penalties.
- Section 8-26-23 — Contracts — Statement that amateur standing may be jeopardized.
- Section 8-26-24 — Limit on athlete agent's fee.
- Section 8-26-25 — Trust fund where athlete agent is recipient of athlete's salary.
- Section 8-26-26 — Records to be kept by athlete agent.
- Section 8-26-27 — Maintenance of financial and business records; access to records by commission; subpoena power.
- Section 8-26-28 — Rules and regulations.
- Section 8-26-29 — Sale or transfer of athlete agent's interest in profits of the athlete agent.
- Section 8-26-30 — Interest in entity directly involved in same sport prohibited.
- Section 8-26-31 — Disclosure of athlete agent's interest in entity used in giving investment advice.
- Section 8-26-32 — Contracts in violation of law.
- Section 8-26-33 — Publication of false, fraudulent, etc., information; advertisements of athlete agent; false information or promises concerning employment.
- Section 8-26-34 — Division of fees with professional sports league prohibited; offers of compensation to university employees for referrals; employee of union or players association may not have interest in revenues.
- Section 8-26-35 — Limit on athlete agent's fee where athlete fails to procure or be paid for employment.
- Section 8-26-36 — Parties to action against athlete agent; transfer and assignment of action; jurisdiction determined by damages claimed.
- Section 8-26-37 — Service of process where athlete agent departs state with intent to defraud or avoid service.
- Section 8-26-38 — Referral of disputes to commission; appeal; certification that no controversy exists.
- Section 8-26-39 — Validity of provisions as to arbitration, existence of contract, validity, construction, performance, nonperformance, breach, operation, continuance, or termination.
- Section 8-26-40 — Effect of failure to comply with Section 8-26-4.
- Section 8-26-41 — Penalties for violation of chapter.