Title 23, Postsecondary Education
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-101 Legislative declaration
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The general assembly hereby finds that dishonest or unscrupulous practices by athlete agents who solicit representation of student athletes can cause significant harm to student athletes and to the institutions of higher education for which they play. It is the general assembly's…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-102 Definitions
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As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Agent contract means any contract or agreement in which a student athlete authorizes or empowers, or agrees to authorize or empower at some later date, an athlete agent to negotiate or solicit any professional spo…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-103 Contact with student athletes prohibited. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 96: Entire article added, p. 1488, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2008: Entire section repealed, p. 1015, � 3, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-104 Agent contracts - contents - notice - termination
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(1) In addition to the requirements specified in section 23-16-209 for contracts with athlete agents, any agent contract entered into between an athlete agent and a student athlete shall also include: (a) and (b) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2008, p. 1015, � 4, effective July 1, 200…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-105 Exceptions - written materials - student-initiated contacts. (Repealed)
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C.R.S. 23-16-105Statutes current through Chapter 65 of the 2026 Regular Session, effective as of April 20, 2026. The text of this section is not final. It will not be final until compared to, and updated from, the text provided by the Colorado Office of Legislative Legal Services…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-106 Athlete agent interviews - scheduling - rules
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Each institution that participates in intercollegiate athletics may sponsor on-campus athlete agent interviews at which an athlete agent may interview student athletes to discuss the athlete agent's representation of the student athletes in the marketing of the student athletes' …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-107 Compliance coordinator - duties
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(1) Each institution or governing board shall designate an individual to serve as compliance coordinator for the institution or for each institution under the governing board's management. The compliance coordinator shall ensure the compliance of the institution and its athletes …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-108 Violations - penalties - civil suit. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 96: Entire article added, p. 1490, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2008: Entire section repealed, p. 1017, � 7, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-201 Short title
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This part 2 may be cited as the Uniform Athlete Agents Act. Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. 1002, � 1, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-202 Definitions
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In this part 2: (1) Agency contract means an agreement in which a student athlete authorizes a person to negotiate or solicit on behalf of the student athlete a professional-sports-services contract or an endorsement contract. (2) Athlete agent means an individual who enters into…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-203 Service of process - subpoenas
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(a) At all times while acting as an athlete agent in this state, a nonresident individual shall continuously maintain in this state a registered agent. The registered agent shall be: (1) An individual who is eighteen years of age or older and whose primary residence or usual plac…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-204 Athlete agents - registration required - void contracts. (Repealed)
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C.R.S. 23-16-204Statutes current through Chapter 65 of the 2026 Regular Session, effective as of April 20, 2026. The text of this section is not final. It will not be final until compared to, and updated from, the text provided by the Colorado Office of Legislative Legal Services…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-205 Registration as athlete agent - form - requirements. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. 1005, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2010: Entire section repealed, (HB 10-1128), ch. 172, p. 618, � 19, effective April 29. 23-16-206. Certificate of registration - issuance or denial - renewal. (Repealed) Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-206 Certificate of registration - issuance or denial - renewal. (Repealed)
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C.R.S. 23-16-206Statutes current through Chapter 65 of the 2026 Regular Session, effective as of April 20, 2026. The text of this section is not final. It will not be final until compared to, and updated from, the text provided by the Colorado Office of Legislative Legal Services…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-207 Suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew registration - disciplinary action against registration - cease-and-desist orders - immunity. (Repealed)
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C.R.S. 23-16-207Statutes current through Chapter 65 of the 2026 Regular Session, effective as of April 20, 2026. The text of this section is not final. It will not be final until compared to, and updated from, the text provided by the Colorado Office of Legislative Legal Services…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-208 Registration and renewal fees. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. 1010, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2010: Entire section repealed, (HB 10-1128), ch. 172, p. 623, � 22, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-209 Required form of contract
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(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 agen…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-210 Notice to educational institution
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(a) Within seventy-two hours after entering into an agency contract or before the next scheduled athletic event in which the student athlete may participate, whichever occurs first, the athlete agent shall give notice in a record of the existence of the contract to the athletic d…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-211 Student athlete's right to cancel
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(a) A student athlete may cancel an agency contract by giving notice of the cancellation to the athlete agent in a record within fourteen 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 cancel…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-212 Required records
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(a) An athlete agent shall retain the following records for a period of five 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 t…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-213 Prohibited conduct
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(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 anything of value to a student athlete before the…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-214 Criminal penalties
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An athlete agent who violates section 23-16-213 is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor, as provided in section 18-1.3-501. Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. 1013, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3223, � 400, effective March 1, 202…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-215 Civil remedies - temporary restraining orders - injunctions
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(a) An educational institution has a right of action against an athlete agent or a former student athlete for damages caused by a violation of this part 2. In an action under this section, the court may award to the prevailing party costs and reasonable attorney fees. (b) Damages…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-216 Civil penalty
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On motion of the attorney general or the district attorney, the court may impose a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars for a violation of this part 2. Moneys collected under this section shall be transmitted to the state treasurer and credited to the gener…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-217 Uniformity of application and construction
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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. Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. 1014, � 1, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-218 Electronic signatures in global and national commerce act
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The provisions of this part 2 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 in G…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-219 Severability
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If any provision of this part 2 or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this part 2 that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-220 Rules. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. 1014, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2010: Entire section repealed, (HB 10-1128), ch. 172, p. 624, � 26, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-221 Repeal of part. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. 1014, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2010: Entire section repealed, (HB 10-1128), ch. 172, p. 624, � 27, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-16-301 Compensation and representation of student athletes - prohibited acts - contracts - report - definitions
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(1) As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) “Advisory contract” means an agreement in which a student athlete authorizes a person to negotiate or solicit, on behalf of the student athlete, compensation from the use of the student athlete’s name, image, …