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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 164.6917: Requirements for agency contract.

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  1. KRS Chapter 164

(1) An agency contract must be in a record, signed or otherwise authenticated by the

parties.

(2) An agency contract shall contain:

(a) A statement that the athlete agent is registered as an athlete agent in this state

and a list of other states in which the agent is registered as an athlete agent;

(b) The amount and method of calculating the consideration to be paid by the

student-athlete for services to be provided by the athlete agent under the

contract and any other consideration the athlete agent has recei ved or may

receive from any other source for entering into the contract or for providing

the services;

(c) The name of any person not listed in the athlete agent's application for

registration or renewal of registration who will be compensated because the

student-athlete signed the contract;

(d) A description of any expenses that the student-athlete agrees to reimburse;

(e) A description of the services to be provided to the student-athlete;

(f) The duration of the contract; and

(g) The date of execution.

(3) Subject to subsection (7) of this section, an agency contract shall contain a

conspicuous notice in boldface type and in substantially the following form:

WARNING TO STUDENT-ATHLETE

IF YOU SIGN THIS CONTRACT:

(1) YOU MAY LOSE YOUR ELIGIBILITY TO COMPETE AS A STUDENT -

ATHLETE IN YOUR SPORT;

(2) IF YOU HAVE AN ATHLETIC DIRECTOR, WITHIN 72 HOURS AFTER

SIGNING THE CONTRACT OR BEFORE THE NEXT SCHEDULED

ATHLETIC EVENT IN WHICH YOU PARTICIPATE, WHICHEVER

OCCURS FIRST, BOTH YOU AND YOUR ATHLETE AGENT MUST

NOTIFY YOUR ATHLETIC DIRECTOR THAT YOU HAVE ENTERED

INTO THIS CONTRACT AND PROVIDE THE NAME AND CONTACT

INFORMATION OF THE ATHLETE AGENT; AND

(3) YOU MAY CANCEL THIS CONTRACT WITHIN 14 DAYS AFTER

SIGNING IT. CANCELLATION OF THIS CONTRACT MAY NOT

REINSTATE YOUR ELIGIBILITY AS A STUDENT -ATHLETE IN YOUR

SPORT.

(4) An agency contract shall be accompanied by a separate record signed by the

student-athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the student -

athlete acknowledging that signing the contract may result in the loss of the student-

athlete's eligibility to participate in the student-athlete's sport.

(5) A student-athlete or, if the student -athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the

student-athlete may void an agency contract that does not conform to this section. If

the contract is voided, any consideration received from the athlete agent under the

contract to induce entering into the contract is not required to be returned.

(6) At the time an agenc y contract is executed, the athlete agent shall give the student -

athlete or, if the student -athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the student -

athlete a copy in a record of the contract and the separate acknowledgement

required by subsection (4) of this section.

(7) If a student is a minor, an agency contract shall be signed by the parent or guardian

of the minor and the notice required by subsection (3) of this section shall be

revised accordingly.

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