2015 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 59 - Education
CHAPTER 102 - ATHLETE AGENTS AND STUDENT ATHLETES
Section 59-102-140. Prohibited acts of athlete agents.

(A) An athlete agent, with the intent to induce a student athlete to enter into an agency contract, may not:

(1) give materially false or misleading information or make a materially false promise or representation;

(2) furnish anything of value to a student athlete before the student athlete enters into the agency contract; or

(3) furnish anything of value to an individual other than the student athlete or another registered athlete agent.

(B) An athlete agent may not intentionally:

(1) initiate contact with a student athlete unless registered pursuant to this chapter;

(2) refuse or fail to retain or permit inspection of records pursuant to Section 59-102-130;

(3) fail to register as required by Section 59-102-40;

(4) provide materially false or misleading information in an application for registration or renewal of registration;

(5) predate or postdate an agency contract; or

(6) fail to notify a student athlete before the student athlete signs or otherwise authenticates an agency contract for a particular sport that the signing or authentication may make the student athlete ineligible to participate as a student athlete in that sport.

HISTORY: 2004 Act No. 300, Section 1, eff September 8, 2004.