Chapter SPS 154

Chapter SPS 154

UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

SPS 154.01   Unprofessional conduct.

Ch. SPS 154 Note Note: Chapter RL 154 was created as an emergency rule effective 10-05-04. Chapter RL 154 was renumbered chapter SPS 154 under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 1., Stats., Register November 2011 No. 671.

SPS 154.01 SPS 154.01 Unprofessional conduct. The following, or aiding or abetting the following, without limitation because of enumeration, constitutes unprofessional conduct by a registered athlete agent or an applicant for registration:

SPS 154.01(1) (1) An administrative or judicial determination that the registered athlete agent or applicant has made a false, misleading, deceptive, or fraudulent representation.

SPS 154.01(2) (2) Any instance in which the conduct of the registered athlete agent or applicant has 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.

SPS 154.01(3) (3) Any sanction, suspension, or disciplinary action taken against the registered athlete agent or applicant arising out of occupational or professional conduct.

SPS 154.01(4) (4) Failing to submit an official form of notice, judgment or other record from an administrative, judicial or other governing body forum within 30 days if the administrative judicial or other governing body forum has made a determination or issued a sanction, suspension, or disciplinary action against the registrant or the applicant as described in subs. (1), (2), and (3).

SPS 154.01(5) (5) Subject to ss. 111.321, 111.322 and 111.335, Stats., for a registered athlete agent or an applicant to have been convicted of a felony in this state or a crime in another state that if committed in this state, would be a felony.

SPS 154.01(6) (6) If a registrant or an applicant is convicted of a crime, failing to submit to the department within 30 days a copy of the complaint or other information which describes the nature of the crime and the judgment of conviction.

SPS 154.01(7) (7) Making a materially false, misleading, deceptive, or fraudulent representation in the application for athlete agent registration.

SPS 154.01(8) (8) Engaging in conduct that would disqualify the applicant or registered athlete agent from serving in a fiduciary capacity.

SPS 154.01(9) (9) Having a registration or licensure as an athlete agent suspended, revoked or limited because of professional discipline in this state or any other state.

SPS 154.01(10) (10) Having a registration or licensure as an athlete agent denied or having a renewal of registration or licensure refused in any state.

SPS 154.01(11) (11) Having engaged in conduct that significantly adversely reflects on the applicant’s or registered athlete agent’s credibility, honesty, or integrity.

SPS 154.01(12) (12) Knowingly aiding, assisting, or advising in the unlawful practice of an athlete agent.

SPS 154.01(13) (13) Engaging in the practice as an athlete agent without a certificate of registration except as provided in s. 440.991 (2), Stats.

SPS 154.01(14) (14) Violating any of the provisions of ss. 440.994, 440.9945, 440.995, 440.9955, and 440.996, Stats.

SPS 154.01 History History: CR 04-110: cr. Register June 2005 No. 594, eff. 7-1-05; correction in (7) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register November 2011 No. 671; CR 20-029: r. and recr. Register July 2021 No. 787, eff. 8-1-21; correction in (4) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 4., Stats., and correction in (14) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register July 2021 No. 787.