MLBPA GENERAL CERTIFIED AGENT
EXAM UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE
TEST BANK 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION
100% CORRECT
◉ Agent Regulations - Fee Statements.
Answer: Must be submitted no later than 3/1.
◉ Agent Regulations - Loans.
Answer: - Loans prohibited w/o prior written approval by MLBPA.
- Applies to ALL players.
- Only allowed for current clients.
- Cant contain provisions player continue as a client or penalty if
terminates rights.
- Agent must report to MLBPA the terms of any third party loan.
◉ Agent Regulations - Meal Disclosures.
Answer: - Agents may pay for actual costs of reasonable meals for non-
clients on 2 occasions.
- Meals with non-clients must be disclosed.
- Applies to all players regardless of roster status.
◉ Agent Regulations - NON-Client Communications Disclosures.
,Answer: - Report all non-client communications regardless of whether
the Agent or the player initiates the call/text/or Mtg......... (with the
exception of quick "hello").
- Applies only to 40 man roster players.
◉ Agent Regulations - Player/Agent Designations.
Answer: - Every year must obtain signed PAD form signed by clients.
- Only 40 man roster players.... Must submit renewed designation on
becoming 40 man.
- If foreign player..... PAD in that language.
- Send copy to Lisa @ within 10 days.
◉ Agent Regulations - Prohibition on Guaranteeing Marketing to Non-
Clients.
Answer: An Agent may not guarantee or promise any player will secure
endorsements, marketing, personal appearance to sign with him.
◉ Agent Regulations - SRA.
Answer: - 1 year max (must renew every year).
- Must mail copy to MLBPA w/in 10 days of signing.
- Player may at any time.
- May not provide for damages or specific remedy for termination.
- Must submit renewed SRA on becoming 40 man.
,◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (In-Season Meal and Tip
Allowance).
Answer: - Per diem allowance paid on road ($117.50)
◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (In-season Supplement
Allowance 7&7).
Answer: - Hotel and per diem for first 7 days at home after assignment.
- Owed for every assignment to Major League Club.
- Unless sent to minors within 7 days.
◉ Allowances (Spring Training).
Answer: Weekly allowance of: $369.50.
Base Supplemental allowance of: $65.50.
◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (Moving Expenses).
Answer: MLB new club pays:
(1) up front if club to club
(2) expense reimbursement -actual and
reasonable.
◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (Rent Reimbursements).
Answer: - Reimbursement for rent due on apartment being vacated
- "actual and reasonable".
- Must offer club opportunity to use or sublease.
, ◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (Disabled Players).
Answer: - In season..... clubs direct location of rehab (home city, on road
w/ club, ST facility).
- In season...... consent required after 20 days for rehab @ St facility.
◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (Allowances while on Rehab
Assignment).
Answer: - 1st class Airfare.
- 1st class hotel.
- MLB per diem.
**** Rules of Thumb..... players on optional assignment governed by
past practices.
◉ Arbitration (Eligible).
Answer: Eligible
1. Players with 3 or more years of MLS but less than 6 years of MLS.
Or
2. "Super Two"
A. at least 2 years of MLS but less than 3 years of MLS; and
EXAM UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE
TEST BANK 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION
100% CORRECT
◉ Agent Regulations - Fee Statements.
Answer: Must be submitted no later than 3/1.
◉ Agent Regulations - Loans.
Answer: - Loans prohibited w/o prior written approval by MLBPA.
- Applies to ALL players.
- Only allowed for current clients.
- Cant contain provisions player continue as a client or penalty if
terminates rights.
- Agent must report to MLBPA the terms of any third party loan.
◉ Agent Regulations - Meal Disclosures.
Answer: - Agents may pay for actual costs of reasonable meals for non-
clients on 2 occasions.
- Meals with non-clients must be disclosed.
- Applies to all players regardless of roster status.
◉ Agent Regulations - NON-Client Communications Disclosures.
,Answer: - Report all non-client communications regardless of whether
the Agent or the player initiates the call/text/or Mtg......... (with the
exception of quick "hello").
- Applies only to 40 man roster players.
◉ Agent Regulations - Player/Agent Designations.
Answer: - Every year must obtain signed PAD form signed by clients.
- Only 40 man roster players.... Must submit renewed designation on
becoming 40 man.
- If foreign player..... PAD in that language.
- Send copy to Lisa @ within 10 days.
◉ Agent Regulations - Prohibition on Guaranteeing Marketing to Non-
Clients.
Answer: An Agent may not guarantee or promise any player will secure
endorsements, marketing, personal appearance to sign with him.
◉ Agent Regulations - SRA.
Answer: - 1 year max (must renew every year).
- Must mail copy to MLBPA w/in 10 days of signing.
- Player may at any time.
- May not provide for damages or specific remedy for termination.
- Must submit renewed SRA on becoming 40 man.
,◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (In-Season Meal and Tip
Allowance).
Answer: - Per diem allowance paid on road ($117.50)
◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (In-season Supplement
Allowance 7&7).
Answer: - Hotel and per diem for first 7 days at home after assignment.
- Owed for every assignment to Major League Club.
- Unless sent to minors within 7 days.
◉ Allowances (Spring Training).
Answer: Weekly allowance of: $369.50.
Base Supplemental allowance of: $65.50.
◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (Moving Expenses).
Answer: MLB new club pays:
(1) up front if club to club
(2) expense reimbursement -actual and
reasonable.
◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (Rent Reimbursements).
Answer: - Reimbursement for rent due on apartment being vacated
- "actual and reasonable".
- Must offer club opportunity to use or sublease.
, ◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (Disabled Players).
Answer: - In season..... clubs direct location of rehab (home city, on road
w/ club, ST facility).
- In season...... consent required after 20 days for rehab @ St facility.
◉ Allowance / Expenses Reimbursements (Allowances while on Rehab
Assignment).
Answer: - 1st class Airfare.
- 1st class hotel.
- MLB per diem.
**** Rules of Thumb..... players on optional assignment governed by
past practices.
◉ Arbitration (Eligible).
Answer: Eligible
1. Players with 3 or more years of MLS but less than 6 years of MLS.
Or
2. "Super Two"
A. at least 2 years of MLS but less than 3 years of MLS; and
