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Business and Professions Code § 18897.9

ARTICLE 4. Enforcement

Current as of September 28, 2026 · version in force not statedBus. & Prof. Code, § 18897.9Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 857, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997. See prevailing Section 18897.9 added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 858.

The Legislature's export lists more than one version of this section and does not state which is in force on September 28, 2026. All versions are shown below. Check the official source.

Any agent contract that is negotiated by an athlete agent who fails to comply with this chapter, or, prior to July 1, 1997, Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1500) of Part 6 of Division 2 of the Labor Code, as amended and repealed by the bill that enacted this section at the 1995–96 Regular Session of the Legislature, is void and unenforceable.

Other version (effective January 1, 1997): status not stated in the export

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 858, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1997.

(a) Any agent contract that is negotiated by an athlete agent who fails to comply with this chapter, or has failed to comply with Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1500) of Part 6 of Division 2 of the Labor Code, as repealed by Assembly Bill 1987 of the 1995–96 Regular Session, is void and unenforceable.

(b) No person shall owe an athlete agent any money or other consideration pursuant to an endorsement contract, financial services contract, or professional sports services contract negotiated by the athlete agent if the athlete agent fails to comply with this chapter, or has failed to comply with Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1500) of Part 6 of Division 2 of the Labor Code, as repealed by Assembly Bill 1987 of the 1995–96 Regular Session. The athlete agent shall refund any money or other consideration paid pursuant to that contract.