Michigan Laws 390.1731 – “Postsecondary educational institution” defined; prohibition on rules, requirement, standard, or limitation on college athletes earning compensation
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 390.1731
- postsecondary educational institution: means a public or private institution in this state that offers a degree or course of study beyond the twelfth grade and receives state or federal funding of any kind. See Michigan Laws 390.1731
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
- Uphold: The decision of an appellate court not to reverse a lower court decision.
(1) As used in this act, “postsecondary educational institution” means a public or private institution in this state that offers a degree or course of study beyond the twelfth grade and receives state or federal funding of any kind.
(2) A postsecondary educational institution shall not uphold any rule, requirement, standard, or other limitation that prevents a student of that institution from fully participating in intercollegiate athletics based upon the student earning compensation as a result of the student’s use of his or her name, image, or likeness rights. Earning compensation from the use of a student’s name, image, or likeness rights shall not affect a student’s scholarship eligibility or renewal.