Civil remedy
N.D. Cent. Code § 9-15.2-15
in effect9-15.2-15. Civil remedy
1. An educational institution or student-athlete may bring an action for damages against
an athlete agent if the institution or athlete is adversely affected by an act or omission
of the agent in violation of this chapter. An educational institution or student-athlete is
adversely affected by an act or omission of the agent only if, because of the act or
omission, the institution or an individual who was a student-athlete at the time of the
act or omission and enrolled in the institution:
a. Is suspended or disqualified from participation in an interscholastic or
intercollegiate sports event by or under the rules of a state or national federation
or association that promotes or regulates interscholastic or intercollegiate sports;
or
b. Suffers financial damage.
2. A plaintiff that prevails in an action under this section may recover damages, costs,
and reasonable attorney's fees. An athlete agent found liable under this section forfeits
any right of payment for anything of benefit or value provided to the student-athlete
and shall refund any consideration paid to the agent by or on behalf of the athlete.
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