Tennessee Code Annotated
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-7-2104 (2026)
Athlete agent - Registration required - Void contract
✓ current as of May 2026
- (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), an individual may not act as an athlete agent in this state without holding a certificate of registration under this part.
- (b) Before being issued a certificate of registration under this part an individual may act as an athlete agent in this state for all purposes except signing an agency contract, if:
- (1) A student athlete or another person acting on behalf of the athlete initiates communication with the individual; and
- (2) Not later than seven (7) days after an initial act that requires the individual to register as an athlete agent, the individual submits an application for registration as an athlete agent in this state.
- (c) An agency contract resulting from conduct in violation of this section is void, and the athlete agent shall return any consideration received under the contract.
Added by 2017 Tenn. Acts, ch. 216,s 1, eff. 9/1/2017.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2019–2019 · leading case: David Mark Sloane v. Tennessee Dep't of State, Bus. Servs. Div. (2019).
David Mark Sloane v. Tennessee Dep't of State, Bus. Servs. Div. (2019). “Sloane represented student athletes without being registered to do so as required by Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-7-2104 . Mr. Sloane has been unable to explain how the requested documents are relevant or may lead to the discovery of relevant evidence in this proceeding.”
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