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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
This chapter does not apply to a person who directly or indirectly recruits or solicits an athlete to enter into a contract with the person in which, for compensation, the person performs financial services for the athlete if:
(1) the person is licensed or registered by the state as:
(A) a dealer, agent, investment adviser, or investment adviser representative;
(B) a real estate broker or salesperson;
(C) an insurance agent; or
(D) another professional;
(2) the financial services performed by the person are of a type that are customarily performed by a person licensed in that profession; and
(3) the person does not:
(A) recruit or solicit the athlete to enter into an agent contract or a professional services contract on behalf of the person, an affiliate, a related entity, or a third party; or
(B) procure, offer, promise, or attempt to obtain for the athlete employment with a professional sports team.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 2051.005. Certain Professional Services Exempt - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/occupations-code/occ-sect-2051-005/
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