Boxing and Wrestling

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Section
41-5-1

License required for boxing exhibitions - Amateur exhibitions exempt.

Section
41-5-2

[Repealed.]

Section
41-5-3

Application for license.

Section
41-5-3.1

Required information on application.

Section
41-5-3.2

License issued only to ring equipment owner.

Section
41-5-3.3

Insurance required.

Section
41-5-3.4

Promotion prohibited until license issued.

Section
41-5-3.5

Inspections of premises and equipment required.

Section
41-5-3.6

Substitutions.

Section
41-5-3.7

Closed-circuit television.

Section
41-5-4

Penalty for unlicensed match.

Section
41-5-5

Separate license for each match - Approval of city or town authorities.

Section
41-5-6

Surety bond filed by licensee.

Section
41-5-7

License required for participants and officials in professional matches.

Section
41-5-7.1

Required information on boxer's application for license - Medical examination.

Section
41-5-8

Referees - Powers.

Section
41-5-9

Attendance of judges - Decision.

Section
41-5-9.1

Duties of director at ringside.

Section
41-5-10

Fees of officials.

Section
41-5-11

Physician and first-aid instructor or licensed practical nurse in attendance - Examination of participants before match.

Section
41-5-11.1

Drug and H.I.V. testing.

Section
41-5-11.2

Health insurance.

Section
41-5-12

Duration of matches - Gloves - Maximum participation by contestant.

Section
41-5-12.1

Number of corner persons.

Section
41-5-13

Minimum age of contestants.

Section
41-5-13.1

Physical knockouts.

Section
41-5-13.2

Facial lacerations.

Section
41-5-14

Interest in contestant by promoter prohibited - Forfeiture of contestant's purse.

Section
41-5-15

Tax on admissions - Accounting and payment - State inspector.

Section
41-5-16

Overcrowding of buildings - Ventilation and safety requirements.

Section
41-5-17

Suspension or revocation of license.

Section
41-5-18

Betting prohibited.

Section
41-5-19

Witnesses and evidence before division.

Section
41-5-20

Injunction and abatement of unauthorized matches.

Section
41-5-20.1

Refunds required upon license revocation.

Section
41-5-21

Application of chapter to wrestling matches.

Section
41-5-22

Rules and regulations.

Section
41-5-23

Annual report to general assembly.

Section
41-5-24

Appropriations and disbursements.