§ 48A-18. Disaffirmance of talent agency contracts.
§ 48A‑18. Disaffirmanceof talent agency contracts.
A minor cannot disaffirm acontract, otherwise valid, entered into during minority, either during theactual minority of the minor entering into the contract or at any timethereafter, with a talent agency as defined in G.S. 48A‑15, to secureengagements to render artistic or creative services in motion pictures,television, the production of phonograph records, the legitimate or livingstage, or otherwise in the entertainment field including, but without beinglimited to, services as an actor, actress, dancer, musician, comedian, singer,or other performer or entertainer, or as a writer, director, producer,production executive, choreographer, composer, conductor, or designer, wherethe contract has been approved by the superior court of the county where suchminor resides or is employed. This approval may be given by the superior courton the petition of either party to the contract after reasonable notice to theother party thereto as may be fixed by said court, with opportunity to theother party to appear and be heard. (2003‑207, s. 2.)