2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 5 - ATHLETICS AND SPORTS
Chapter 7 - Regulation of Boxing Contests and Exhibitions
Section 701 - Boxing regulated


                                CHAPTER 7
              REGULATION OF BOXING CONTESTS AND EXHIBITIONS

     Sec.
     701.  Boxing regulated.
     702.  Age of participants.
     703.  Fictitious names.
     704.  Physician to be in attendance.
     705.  Medical training seminars.
     706.  Register.
     707.  Medical equipment.
     708.  Suspension and revocation for injuries.
     709.  Medical examinations.
     710.  Weights and classes.
     711.  Limitation on difference in weights.
     712.  Gloves.
     713.  Ring padding.
     714.  Duration of bouts and rounds.
     715.  Referee and judges.
     716.  Seconds.
     717.  Mandatory eight count.
     718.  Knockouts.
     719.  Duty of disclosure.
     720.  Sham or collusive contest prohibited.

        Enactment.  Chapter 7 was added May 13, 1992, P.L.180, No.32,
     effective immediately.
     § 701.  Boxing regulated.
        (a)  General rule.--Professional contests or exhibitions,
     including kick boxing, shall be held within this Commonwealth
     only in accordance with the provisions of this subpart and the
     rules and regulations promulgated under this subpart.
        (b)  Events on Sunday.--Contests or exhibitions may be held
     on Sunday.

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