(a) After proper notice and an opportunity for hearing, the secretary of state may limit, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a registration of an individual registered under § 49-7-2106(a) for conduct that would have justified refusal to issue a certificate of registration under § 49-7-2106(b).

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 49-7-2107

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Educational institution: includes a public or private elementary school, secondary school, technical or vocational school, community college, college, and university. See Tennessee Code 49-7-2102
  • Registration: means registration as an athlete agent under this part. See Tennessee Code 49-7-2102
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Tennessee Code 49-7-2102
  • Student athlete: means an individual who is eligible to attend an educational institution and engages in, is eligible to engage in, or may be eligible in the future to engage in, any interscholastic or intercollegiate sport. See Tennessee Code 49-7-2102
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) After proper notice and an opportunity for hearing, the secretary of state may suspend or revoke the registration of an individual registered under § 49-7-2105(c) or renewed under § 49-7-2106(e) for any reason for which the secretary of state could have refused to grant or renew the registration, or for conduct that would justify refusal to issue a certificate of registration, under § 49-7-2106(b).
(c) A violation of this part shall be brought to the attention of the secretary of state by written complaint filed by any educational institution or student athlete aggrieved by the violation. If the secretary of state finds from the complaint that there is reasonable cause to believe a violation of this part has occurred, the secretary of state shall commence an athlete agent registration revocation or suspension proceeding. Such a proceeding shall be considered a contested case hearing and shall be conducted in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
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