Wisconsin Code § 440.994

Required form of contract
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(1) An agency contract must be in a record, signed by the parties.
(2) An agency contract must contain all of the following:
(ag) A statement that the athlete agent is registered as an athlete agent in this state and a list of all other states in which the athlete agent is registered as an athlete agent.
(ar) The amount and method of calculating the consideration
to be paid by the student athlete for services to be provided by the
athlete agent under the contract and any other consideration that
the athlete agent has received or will receive from any other
source for entering into the contract or for providing the services.
(b) The name of any person not listed in the application for
registration or renewal of registration who will be compensated
because the student athlete signed the agency contract.
(c) A description of any expenses that the student athlete
agrees to reimburse.
(d) A description of the services to be provided to the student
athlete.
(e) The duration of the contract.
(f) The date of execution.
(3) Subject to sub. (6), an agency contract must contain a conspicuous notice in boldface type and, in substantially the same
form, the following:
WARNING TO STUDENT ATHLETE
IF YOU SIGN THIS CONTRACT:
1) YOU MAY LOSE YOUR ELIGIBILITY TO COMPETE
AS A STUDENT ATHLETE IN YOUR SPORT;
2) IF YOU HA VE AN ATHLETIC DIRECTOR, WITHIN 72
HOURS AFTER SIGNING THIS CONTRACT OR BEFORE
THE NEXT SCHEDULED ATHLETIC EVENT IN WHICH
YOU MAY PARTICIPATE, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST,
BOTH YOU AND YOUR ATHLETE AGENT MUST NOTIFY
YOUR ATHLETIC DIRECTOR THAT YOU HA VE ENTERED INTO THIS CONTRACT AND PROVIDE THE
NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION OF THE ATHLETE
AGENT; AND
3) YOU MAY CANCEL THIS CONTRACT WITHIN 14
DAYS AFTER SIGNING IT. CANCELLATION OF THIS
CONTRACT MAY NOT REINSTATE YOUR ELIGIBILITY
AS A STUDENT ATHLETE IN YOUR SPORT.
(3m) An agency contract must be accompanied by a separate
record signed by the student athlete or, if the student athlete is a
minor, the parent or guardian of the student athlete acknowledging that signing the contract may result in the loss of the student
athlete’s eligibility to participate in the student athlete’s sport.
(4) A student athlete or, if the student athlete is a minor, the
parent or guardian of the student athlete may void an agency contract that does not conform to this section. If the contract is
voided, any consideration received from the athlete agent under
the contract to influence entering into the contract is not required
to be returned.
(5) At the time an agency contract is executed, the athlete
agent shall give the student athlete or, if the student athlete is a
minor, the parent or guardian of the student athlete a copy in a
record of the signed agency contract and the separate acknowledgement required under sub. (3m).
(6) If a student athlete is a minor, an agency contract must be
signed by the parent or guardian of the minor and the notice required by sub. (3) must be revised accordingly.

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