Nothing in this part:

(1) Prevents a student athlete from relinquishing the athlete’s eligibility to compete in intercollegiate sports and then signing an agency contract; or

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 49-7-2121

  • Agency contract: means an agreement in which a student athlete authorizes a person to negotiate or solicit on behalf of the athlete a professional-sports-services contract or endorsement contract. See Tennessee Code 49-7-2102
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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
(2) Impairs the validity of an agency contract entered into prior to July 1, 2001.
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