{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2887.13","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 47-2887.13","heading":"Prohibited conduct.","body":"(a)\nAn athlete agent may not intentionally:\n(1)\nGive a student-athlete or, if the student-athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the student-athlete materially false or misleading information or make a materially false promise or representation with the intent to influence the student-athlete, parent, or guardian to enter into an agency contract;\n(2)\nFurnish anything of value to a student-athlete or another individual, if to do so may result in loss of the student-athlete's eligibility to participate in the student-athlete's sport, unless:\n(A)\nThe agent notifies the athletic director of the educational institution at which the student-athlete is enrolled or at which the agent has reasonable grounds to believe the student-athlete intends to enroll, not later than 72 hours after giving the thing of value; and\n(B)\nThe student-athlete or, if the student-athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the student-athlete acknowledges to the agent in a record that receipt of the thing of value may result in loss of the student-athlete's eligibility to participate in the athlete's sport;\n(3)\nInitiate contact, directly or indirectly, with a student-athlete or, if the student-athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the student-athlete to recruit or solicit the student-athlete, parent, or guardian to enter an agency contract unless the athlete agent is registered under this part;\n(4)\nFail to create, retain, or permit inspection of the records required by § 47-2887.12;\n(5)\nFail to register when required by § 47-2887.03;\n(6)\nProvide materially false or misleading information in an application for registration or renewal of registration;\n(7)\nPredate or postdate an agency contract;\n(8)\nFail to notify a student-athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the student-athlete before the student-athlete, parent, or guardian signs an agency contract for a particular sport that the signing may result in loss of the student-athlete's eligibility to participate in the student-athlete's sport;\n(9)\nEncourage another individual to do any of the acts described in paragraphs (1) through (8) of this subsection on behalf of the athlete agent; or\n(10)\nEncourage another individual to assist any other individual in doing any of the acts described in paragraphs (1) through (8) of this subsection on behalf of the athlete agent.","path":["Title 47. Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]","Chapter 28. General License Law.","Subchapter IV. Other Licenses.","Part E. Athlete Agents."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/47-2887.13","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"821db90017de01b77aebc385b4842e2a96893f2fd99468881b2064e8a49eb6b7","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2887.12","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2887.14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}