Title 17, Professions, Occupations, and Businesses

(a) An applicant for registration shall submit an application for registration to the Secretary of State in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State. An application filed under this section is a public record. The application must be in the name of an individual and, except as…

(a) The Secretary of State shall issue a certificate of registration to an individual who complies with § 17-16-105(a) or whose application has been accepted under § 17-16-105(b). (b) An athlete agent may apply to renew a registration by submitting an application for renewal in a…

(a) An application for registration or renewal of registration must be accompanied by a fee in the following amount:(1) five hundred dollars ($500) for an initial application for registration;(2) one hundred dollars ($100) for an application for registration based upon a certific…

(a) An agency contract must be in a record, signed or otherwise authenticated by the parties. (b) An agency contract must state or contain:(1) the amount and method of calculating the consideration to be paid by the student-athlete for services to be provided by the athlete agent…

(a) (1) If a student-athlete is enrolled in an educational institution, an athlete agent shall provide notice to the athletic director of the educational institution at which the student-athlete is enrolled before contacting the student-athlete.(2) If an athlete agent intentional…

(a) A student-athlete may cancel an agency contract by giving notice of the cancellation to the athlete agent in a record within fourteen (14) days after the contract is signed. (b) A student-athlete may not waive the right to cancel an agency contract. (c) If a student-athlete c…

(a) An athlete agent shall retain the following records for a period of five (5) years:(1) the name and address of each individual represented by the athlete agent;(2) any agency contract entered into by the athlete agent; and(3) any direct costs incurred by the athlete agent in …

(a) An athlete agent, with the intent to induce a student-athlete to enter into an agency contract, may not:(1) give any materially false or misleading information or make a materially false promise or representation;(2) furnish a good or service of value or arrange for a good or…

(a) An athlete agent who violates § 17-16-114(a) is guilty of a Class D felony. (b) An athlete agent who violates § 17-16-114(b) is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

(a) With respect to any athlete agent who has had either a criminal or administrative penalty imposed against him or her under the Uniform Athlete Agents Act, § 17-16-101 et seq., as adopted by the State of Arkansas or any other State, in two (2) or more prior instances:(1) an ed…

The Attorney General may seek a civil penalty in any court of competent jurisdiction against an athlete agent not to exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) for a violation of this subchapter.

In applying and construing this Uniform Act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among States that enact it.

The provisions of this subchapter governing the legal effect, validity, or enforceability of electronic records or signatures, and of contracts formed or performed with the use of such records or signatures conform to the requirements of Section 102 of the Electronic Signatures i…

(a) (1) A court of competent jurisdiction may revoke a certificate of registration before, during, or after a proceeding seeking a criminal, civil, or administrative penalty under this subchapter.(2) When revoking a certificate of registration, a court of competent jurisdiction m…