11. Student-athlete's right to cancel. (a) A student-athlete or, if the student-athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the student-athlete may cancel an agency contract by giving notice in a record of cancellation to the athlete agent within 14 days after the contract is signed. (b) A student-athlete or, if the student-athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the athlete, may not waive the right to cancel an agency contract. (c) If a student-athlete, parent, or guardian cancels an agency contract, the student-athlete, parent, or guardian is not required to pay any consideration under the contract or return any consideration received from the athlete agent to influence the student-athlete, parent, or guardian to enter into the contract. (Apr. 13, 2002, D.C. Law 14-107, § 3, 49 DCR 1193); Feb. 23, 2023, D.C. Law 24-245, § 102(h), 70 DCR 174.) Editor's Notes Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 12 of the Uniform Athlete Agents Act.
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