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2018 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 5 - ATHLETICS AND SPORTS
Chapter 15 - Financial Provisions
Section 1526 - Advances against purses
Universal Citation: 5 PA Cons Stat § 1526 (2018)
§ 1526. Advances against purses.
(a) General rule.--No promoter or foreign copromoter shall pay, lend or give any money to a contestant before any contest as an advance against his purse or for a similar purpose. A promoter may, with the prior written permission of the commission, pay or advance to a contestant necessary expenses for transportation and maintenance in preparation for a contest.
(b) Forfeiture of purse.--If a contestant's purse is forfeited, the commission may include such payments or advances as part of the forfeiture, and, if he does not forward that amount to the department, it may be recovered in the same manner as a debt due the Commonwealth.
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