2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 60-2A-2 — Definitions — (Repealed effective July 1, 2012.)

60-2A-2. Definitions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2012.)

As used in the Professional Athletic Competition Act [ 60-2A-1 NMSA 1978]:   

A.     "board" means the medical advisory board;   

B.     "commission" means the New Mexico athletic commission;   

C.     "foreign co-promoter" means a promoter who has no place of business in this state;   

D.     "professional boxer" or "professional wrestler" means an individual who competes for money, prizes or purses or who teaches, pursues or assists in the practice of boxing, wrestling or martial arts as a means of obtaining a livelihood or pecuniary gain;   

E.     "professional contest" means any professional boxing, wrestling or martial arts contest or exhibition, whether or not an admission fee is charged for admission of the public;   

F.     "promoter" means any person, and in the case of a corporate promoter includes any officer, director or stockholder of the corporation, who produces or stages any professional boxing, wrestling or martial arts contest, exhibition or closed circuit television show;   

G.     "purse" means the financial guarantee or any other remuneration, or part thereof, for which professional boxers or professional wrestlers are participating in a contest or exhibition and includes the participant's share of any payment received for radio broadcasting, television or motion picture rights;   

H.     "ring official" means any person who performs an official function during the progress of a contest or exhibition; and   

I.     "department" means the regulation and licensing department.   

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