Oregon Statutes - Chapter 702 - Student Athlete Agents - Section 702.017 - Application form; requirements for registration.

(1) An applicant for registration shall submit an application for registration to the Department of Education in a form prescribed by the department and, if requested by the department, shall allow the department to take fingerprints for the purpose of requesting a state or nationwide criminal records check under ORS 181.534.

(2) The application must be in the name of an individual and, except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, signed or otherwise authenticated by the applicant under penalty of perjury. The application must state or contain:

(a) The name 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 preceding the date of submission of the application;

(d) A description of the applicant’s:

(A) Formal training as an athlete agent;

(B) Practical experience as an athlete agent; and

(C) Educational background relating to the applicant’s activities as an athlete agent;

(e) The names and addresses of three individuals not related to the applicant who are willing to serve as references;

(f) The name, sport and last known team for each individual for whom the applicant acted as an athlete agent during the five years preceding the date of submission of the application;

(g) The names and addresses of all persons who are:

(A) With respect to the athlete agent’s business if the business is not a corporation, the partners, members, officers, managers, associates or profit sharers of the business; and

(B) 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 more;

(h) Whether the applicant or any person named pursuant to paragraph (g) of this subsection has been convicted of a crime that, if committed in Oregon, would be a crime involving moral turpitude or a felony, and identify the crime;

(i) Whether there has been any administrative or judicial determination that the applicant or any person named pursuant to paragraph (g) of this subsection has made a false, misleading, deceptive or fraudulent representation;

(j) Whether there has been any denial of an application for, suspension or revocation of or refusal to renew the registration or licensure of the applicant or any person named pursuant to paragraph (g) of this subsection as an athlete agent in any state;

(k) Any sanction, suspension or disciplinary action taken against the applicant or any person named pursuant to paragraph (g) of this subsection arising out of occupational or professional conduct; and

(L) Any instance in which the conduct of the applicant or any person named pursuant to paragraph (g) of this subsection resulted in the imposition of a sanction, suspension or declaration of ineligibility to participate in an interscholastic or intercollegiate athletic event on a student athlete or educational institution.

(3) An individual who has submitted an application for and holds a certificate of registration or licensure as an athlete agent in another state may submit a copy of the application and certificate in lieu of submitting an application in the form prescribed pursuant to subsection (2) of this section. The department shall accept the application and the certificate from the other state as an application for registration in Oregon if the application to the other state:

(a) Was submitted in the other state within the preceding six months and the applicant certifies that the information contained in the application is current;

(b) Contains information substantially similar to or more comprehensive than that required in an application submitted in Oregon; and

(c) Was signed by the applicant under penalty of perjury. [1999 c.1079 §3; 2005 c.730 §§41,87]

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