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518.010 Definitions for chapter.
The following definitions apply in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Benefit" means gain or advantage to the beneficiary or to a third person
pursuant to the desire or consent of the beneficiary.
(2) "Event" means a sports contest or other public performance to which the
general public is not admitted without consideration.
(3) "Public performance" means any form of entertainment other than a sports
contest involving machines, persons, animals, or objects that is viewed by the
public.
(4) "Sports contest" means any professional or amateur sport, athletic game or
contest, or race or contest involving machines, persons, animals, or objects
that is viewed by the public.
(5) "Sports official" means any person who acts or expects to act in a sports
contest as an umpire, referee, or judge, or otherwise to officiate at a sports
contest.
(6) "Sports participant" means any person who participates or expects to
participate in a sports contest as a player, contestant, or member of a team, or
as a coach, manager, trainer or other person directly associated with a player,
contestant, or team.
Effective:July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 259, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1998. -Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994. -- Amended
1988 Ky. Acts ch. 286, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1988. -- Amended 1978 Ky.
Acts ch. 78, sec. 5, effective June 17, 1978. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406,
sec. 156, effective January 1, 1975.
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