PART III
This part of the Self-Certification covers New York State and City laws relevant to theatrical
employment agencies. Please read each section carefully. Included in each section are checklists.
You must check each requirement that applies to your agency to certify that you understand and
will comply with the requirement.
Important: If you submit an incomplete Self-Certification, your application will be denied or the
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) may request additional information.
Section 1: Settlement Agreements/Orders
Check the box or boxes that apply to you.
I have entered into an Agreement, Settlement Agreement, Consent Judgment Order, or Consent Order
(collectively referred to as “settlement agreement”) with DCA.
My agency has entered into an Agreement, Settlement Agreement, Consent Judgment Order, or
Consent Order (collectively referred to as “settlement agreement”) with DCA.
I am a new applicant, and this Section does not apply to me or my agency.
I am a renewing licensee, and this Section does not apply to me or my agency.
If you indicated that you or your agency entered into a settlement agreement with DCA, you must
complete these additional checklists about Contracts and Receipts.
Contracts
Check the box that applies to you.
I agreed to use the Revised Contract for members of the Association of Talent Agents (ATA) and
National Association of Talent Representatives (NATR) (the ATA/NATR Revised Contract) as my
agency’s contract with Artists, or a contract that is substantially similar. The ATA/NATR Revised
Contract is available for download at
In addition to the
contract, I also agreed to give every Artist:
Sections 185 and 186 of Article 11 of the New York General Business Law each time I collect
a fee AND
Employment contracts executed between employers and Artists AND
Copies of payments by employers to Artists
I have complied with and agree to continue complying with this requirement.
I agreed to use a contract that includes all information required by Article 11 of the New York General
Business Law Sections 181(1) and 181(2) and the Arts and Cultural Affairs Law Section 37.03.
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