(225 ILCS 401/45)
Sec. 45. Qualifications for licensure.
(a) A person is qualified for licensure as an athlete agent if that person:
(1) is at least 21 years of age;
(2) has applied in writing on forms prepared and
furnished by the Department;
(3) has not engaged or is not engaged in any
practice or conduct that would be grounds for disciplining a licensee under this Act;
(4) pays the required non-refundable fee as set forth
in rule;
(5) submits an application which is signed or
otherwise authenticated by the applicant under penalty of perjury which contains the following information:
(A) the name and social security number of the
applicant, and the address of the applicant's principal place of business;
(B) the name of the applicant's business or
employer, if applicable;
(C) any business or occupation engaged in by the
applicant for the five years next preceding the date of submission of the application;
(D) a description of the applicant's:
(i) education or formal training as an
athlete agent;
(ii) work history, including but not limited
to any practical experience as an athlete agent; and
(iii) educational background;
(E) the names and addresses of all persons who
are:
(i) with respect to the athlete agent's
business if it is not a corporation, the partners, members, officers, managers, associates, or profit-sharers of the business; and
(ii) with respect to a corporation employing
the athlete agent, the officers, directors, and any shareholder of the corporation having an interest of five percent or greater;
(F) the names and addresses of 3 individuals not
related to the applicant who are willing to serve as references; and
(G) the name, sport, and last known team for each
individual for whom the applicant acted as an athlete agent during the 5 years next preceding the date of submission of the application; and
(7) has complied with all other requirements of
this Act and rules established for the implementation of this Act.
(b) Applicants have 3 years from the date of application to complete the application process. If the process has not been completed in 3 years, then the application shall be denied, the fee shall be forfeited, and the applicant must reapply and meet the requirements in effect at the time of reapplication.
(Source: P.A. 96-1030, eff. 1-1-11.)
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