Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs order allowing schools to pay athletes
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order Tuesday that effectively allows the state's universities and colleges to pay students directly for the use of their name, image and likeness.
Kemp's order specifically prohibits the NCAA or any collegiate athletic conference from punishing Georgiaschools for "offering compensation, or compensating an intercollegiate student-