Chapter 5
Boxing and Wrestling

Index of Sections

§ 41-5-1. License required for boxing exhibitions — Amateur exhibitions exempt.

§ 41-5-2. [Repealed.]

§ 41-5-3. Application for license.

§ 41-5-3.1. Required information on application.

§ 41-5-3.2. License issued only to ring equipment owner.

§ 41-5-3.3. Insurance required.

§ 41-5-3.4. Promotion prohibited until license issued.

§ 41-5-3.5. Inspections of premises and equipment required.

§ 41-5-3.6. Substitutions.

§ 41-5-3.7. Closed-circuit television.

§ 41-5-4. Penalty for unlicensed match.

§ 41-5-5. Separate license for each match — Approval of city or town authorities.

§ 41-5-6. Surety bond filed by licensee.

§ 41-5-7. License required for participants and officials in professional matches.

§ 41-5-7.1. Required information on boxer’s application for license — Medical examination.

§ 41-5-8. Referees — Powers.

§ 41-5-9. Attendance of judges — Decision.

§ 41-5-9.1. Duties of director at ringside.

§ 41-5-10. Fees of officials.

§ 41-5-11. Physician and first-aid instructor or licensed practical nurse in attendance — Examination of participants before match.

§ 41-5-11.1. Drug and H.I.V. testing.

§ 41-5-11.2. Health insurance.

§ 41-5-12. Duration of matches — Gloves — Maximum participation by contestant.

§ 41-5-12.1. Number of corner persons.

§ 41-5-13. Minimum age of contestants.

§ 41-5-13.1. Physical knockouts.

§ 41-5-13.2. Facial lacerations.

§ 41-5-14. Interest in contestant by promoter prohibited — Forfeiture of contestant’s purse.

§ 41-5-15. Tax on admissions — Accounting and payment — State inspector.

§ 41-5-16. Overcrowding of buildings — Ventilation and safety requirements.

§ 41-5-17. Suspension or revocation of license.

§ 41-5-18. Betting prohibited.

§ 41-5-19. Witnesses and evidence before division.

§ 41-5-20. Injunction and abatement of unauthorized matches.

§ 41-5-20.1. Refunds required upon license revocation.

§ 41-5-21. Application of chapter to wrestling matches.

§ 41-5-22. Rules and regulations.

§ 41-5-23. [Repealed.]

§ 41-5-24. Appropriations and disbursements.