15 USC 6301 - Definitions

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 10, 2024

§ 6301.

Definitions

For purposes of this chapter:

(1)

Boxer

(2)

Boxing commission

(A)

 So in original. No subpar. (B) has been enacted.

The term “boxing commission” means an entity authorized under State law to regulate professional boxing matches.

(3)

Boxer registry

(4)

Licensee

(5)

Manager

(6)

Matchmaker

(7)

Physician

(8)

Professional boxing match

(9)

Promoter

The term “promoter” means the person primarily responsible for organizing, promoting, and producing a professional boxing match. The term “promoter” does not include a hotel, casino, resort, or other commercial establishment hosting or sponsoring a professional boxing match unless—

(A)

the hotel, casino, resort, or other commercial establishment is primarily responsible for organizing, promoting, and producing the match; and

(B)

there is no other person primarily responsible for organizing, promoting, and producing the match.

(10)

State

(11)

Effective date of the contract

(12)

Boxing service provider

(13)

Contract provision

(14)

Sanctioning organization

The term “sanctioning organization” means an organization that sanctions professional boxing matches in the United States—

(A)

between boxers who are residents of different States; or

(B)

that are advertised, otherwise promoted, or broadcast (including closed circuit television) in interstate commerce.

(15)

Suspension

(Pub. L. 104–272, § 2, Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3309; Pub. L. 106–210, § 7(a), May 26, 2000, 114 Stat. 327.)

cite as: 15 USC 6301