Except as provided in Section 15:
         (1) A student-athlete may earn compensation,
    
commensurate with market value, for the use of the name, image, likeness, or voice of the student-athlete while enrolled at a postsecondary educational institution and obtain and retain an agent for any matter or activity relating to such compensation.
        (2) A student-athlete may not earn compensation in
    
exchange for the student-athlete’s athletic ability or participation in intercollegiate athletics or sports competition or agreement or willingness to attend a postsecondary educational institution.
        (3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or
    
agreement to the contrary, a student-athlete shall not be deemed an employee, agent, or independent contractor of an association, a conference, or a postsecondary educational institution based on the student-athlete’s participation in an intercollegiate athletics program.

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