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2019 Statute



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57-224.Prohibited acts. (a) No agent or employee of a performing rights society shall:

(1) Enter onto the premises of a proprietor's business for the purpose of discussing a contract for payment of royalties for the use of copyrighted works by that proprietor without first identifying the agent or employee to the proprietor or the proprietor's employees; or

(2) collect or attempt to collect from a proprietor licensed by that performing rights society a royalty payment or any other fee except as provided in a contract executed pursuant to the provisions of this act.

(b) Nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit a performing rights society from informing the proprietor of the proprietor's obligations under the federal copyright law, title 17 of the United States Code.

History: L. 1996, ch. 102, § 4; July 1.

Section was not printed in bound volume of the Kansas Statutes Annotated.



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