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2018 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 5 - ATHLETICS AND SPORTS
Chapter 7 - Regulation of Boxing Contests and Exhibitions
Section 717 - Mandatory eight count
Universal Citation: 5 PA Cons Stat § 717 (2018)
§ 717. Mandatory eight count. Whenever a boxer is knocked down, the boxer shall be required to take a count of eight. The referee shall not permit the contest or exhibition to be resumed until the count of eight has been reached, except in professional championship contests and exhibitions.
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