2007 Minnesota Statutes

81A.05 REGISTRATION PROCESS.
    Subdivision 1. Requirements. An applicant for registration shall submit an application for
registration to the commissioner in a form prescribed by the commissioner. The application must
be in the name of an individual and, except as otherwise provided in subdivision 2, signed or
otherwise authenticated by the applicant under penalty of perjury, and state or contain:
(1) the name of the applicant and the address of the applicant's principal place of business;
(2) the name of the applicant's business or employer, if applicable;
(3) any business or occupation engaged in by the applicant for the five years next preceding
the date of submission of the application;
(4) a description of the applicant's:
(i) formal training as an athlete agent;
(ii) practical experience as an athlete agent; and
(iii) educational background relating to the applicant's activities as an athlete agent;
(5) the names and addresses of three individuals not related to the applicant who are willing
to serve as references;
(6) the name, sport, and last known team for each individual for whom the applicant acted as
an athlete agent during the five years next preceding the date of submission of the application;
(7) 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;
(8) whether the applicant or any person named under clause (7) has been convicted of a
crime that, if committed in this state, would be a crime involving moral turpitude or a felony,
and identify the crime;
(9) whether there has been any administrative or judicial determination that the applicant
or any person named under clause (7) has made a false, misleading, deceptive, or fraudulent
representation;
(10) any instance in which the conduct of the applicant or any person named under clause (7)
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;
(11) any sanction, suspension, or disciplinary action taken against the applicant or any person
named under clause (7) arising out of occupational or professional conduct; and
(12) 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 under clause
(7) as an athlete agent in any state.
    Subd. 2. Reciprocal applications or certificates. 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 under subdivision 1. The commissioner must accept the application and the
certificate from the other state as an application for registration in this state if the application to
the other state:
(1) was submitted in the other state within six months next preceding the submission of the
application in this state and the applicant certifies that the information contained in the application
is current;
(2) contains information substantially similar to or more comprehensive than that required
in an application submitted in this state; and
(3) was signed by the applicant under penalty of perjury.
History: 2002 c 332 s 5