§ 53B-16-601 Definitions
§ 53B-16-602 Use of a student athlete’s name, image, or likeness in intercollegiate athletics programs — Contracts — Exceptions — Prohibitions

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 53B > Chapter 16 > Part 6 - Use of Student Athlete's Name, Image, and Likeness in Collegiate Athletics

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Institution: means :
         (1)(a) an institution of higher education described in Section 53B-1-102; or
         (1)(b) a private, nonprofit institution of higher education. See Utah Code 53B-16-601
  • Intercollegiate athletics program: means an institution-sponsored athletic program or sporting activity in which a student athlete represents the student athlete's institution in competition against another institution. See Utah Code 53B-16-601
  • Prohibited endorsement provision: means a provision that requires or permits the use of a student athlete's name, image, or likeness to promote:
         (3)(a) a tobacco product or e-cigarettes, as those terms are defined in Section 76-10-101, including vaping;
         (3)(b) an alcoholic product, as that term is defined in Section 32B-1-102;
         (3)(c) a seller or dispenser of a controlled substance, including steroids, antibiotics, and marijuana;
         (3)(d) gambling or betting;
         (3)(e) a sexually oriented business, as that term is defined in Section 17-50-331; or
         (3)(f) a firearm that the student athlete cannot legally purchase. See Utah Code 53B-16-601
  • Student athlete: includes an agent or other representative of a student athlete. See Utah Code 53B-16-601
  • Student athlete agreement: means a proposed or executed contract:
         (5)(a) between a student athlete and a third party that is not an institution; and
         (5)(b) in which the student athlete and third party agree that the student athlete's name, image, or likeness may be used to promote a business, product, service, or individual in exchange for the student athlete receiving financial compensation or other benefits. See Utah Code 53B-16-601