State of Oregon Talent Agency Law
The State of Oregon Talent Agency Law regulates the business practices of talent agencies operating in Oregon. The law establishes standards for talent agency contracts, commission rates, and other business practices. The law also requires talent agencies to be licensed by the state, and provides for penalties for violating the law.
The purpose of the Talent Agency Law is to protect performers from unfair practices by talent agencies. The law requires talent agencies to act in the best interests of their clients, and to disclose all fees and commissions to their clients. The law also prohibits talent agencies from charging excessive fees, or from engaging in other unfair practices.
The Talent Agency Law is enforced by the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries. The bureau may investigate complaints of violations of the law, and may bring enforcement actions against talent agencies that violate the law.
The Talent Agency Law is codified at Oregon Revised Statutes chapter 696. For more information about the Talent Agency Law, contact the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries.
This article is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. For more information on talent agency law in Oregon, or to speak with an attorney about your specific situation, please contact a licensed attorney in your area.