468.4565 Business records requirement.

468.4565 Business records requirement.

   (1) An athlete agent shall establish and maintain complete financial and business records. The athlete agent shall save each entry into a financial or business record for at least 5 years from the date of entry. These records must include:

   (a) The name and address of each individual represented by the athlete agent;

   (b) Any agent contract entered into by the athlete agent; and

   (c) Any direct costs incurred by the athlete agent in the recruitment or solicitation of a student athlete to enter into an agent contract.

   (2) The department shall have access to and shall have the right to inspect and examine the financial or business records of an athlete agent during normal business hours. Refusal or failure of an athlete agent to provide the department access to financial and business records shall be the basis for disciplinary action by the department pursuant to s. 455.225. The department may exercise its subpoena powers to obtain the financial and business records of an athlete agent.

History. s. 12, ch. 95-307; s. 7, ch. 2002-24.