A. An athlete agent, with the intent to induce a student athlete to enter into an agency contract, shall not:

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 61-14F-14

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

(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 student athlete enters into the agency contract; or

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

B. An athlete agent shall not intentionally:

(1)     initiate contact with a student athlete unless registered pursuant to the Uniform Athlete Agents Act;

(2)     refuse or fail to retain or permit inspection of the records required to be retained pursuant to Section 13 [61-14F-13 N.M. Stat. Ann.] of the Uniform Athlete Agents Act;

(3)     fail to register when required pursuant to Section 4 [61-14F-4 N.M. Stat. Ann.] of the Uniform Athlete Agents Act;

(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.