---
title: O.C.G.A. § 43-4A-13. Prohibited activities of athlete agent.
collection: code
id: 43-4A-13
cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 43-4A-13 (2025)
canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-4A-13
md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-4A-13.md
text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-4A-13/text
source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/joint-features-document-library/t43-ch1-32-(v30)-2022-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=921d056f_0#page=173
date: 2025
status: active
corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68
license: CC0-1.0
publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice.
up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-4A.md
previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-4A-12.md
next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/43-4A-14.md
index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md
version: the only printed version
in_force: true
current_through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly
heading_path: PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES / ATHLETE AGENTS
---

# O.C.G.A. § 43-4A-13. Prohibited activities of athlete agent.

(a) An athlete agent shall not, with the intent to induce a student athlete to enter into an agency contract:

(1) Give any materially false or misleading information or make a materially false promise or representation;

(2) Furnish anything of value to a student athlete before the student athlete enters into the agency contract; or

(3) Furnish anything of value to an individual other than the student athlete or another registered athlete agent.

(b) An athlete agent shall not intentionally:

(1) Initiate contact with a student athlete unless registered under this chapter;

(2) Refuse or fail to retain or permit inspection of the records required to be retained by this chapter;

(3) Fail to register when required by this chapter;

(4) Provide materially false or misleading information in an application for registration or renewal of registration;

(5) Predate or postdate an agency contract; or

(6) Fail to notify a student athlete before the student athlete signs or otherwise authenticates an agency contract for a particular sport that such signing or authentication may make the student athlete ineligible to participate as a student athlete in that sport.

## History

Code 1981, § 43-4A-14, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 651, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 774, § 15; Code 1981, § 43-4A-13, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2010, p. 376, § 2/SB 149.

## Editor's Notes

Ga. L. 2010, p. 376, § 2/SB 149, effective July 1, 2010, redesignated former Code Section 43-4A-13 as present Code Section 43-4A-12.