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Title 52 - Amusements and Athletic Contests
CHAPTER 7
State and County Athletic Commissions [Repealed]
ARTICLE 1
State Athletic Commission [Repealed]
SECTIONS 52-7-10 to 52-7-35. Repealed by 2003 Act No. 28, Section 2, eff May 15, 2003.
Editor's Note
Former Section 52-7-10 was entitled "Creation of State Athletic Commission; appointment of members; terms of office; financial interests of members" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 5-301; 1952 Code Section 5-301; 1942 Code Section 1393-1; 1932 Code Section 1393-A; Cr. C. '22 Section 324; Cr. C. '12 Section 338; Cr. C. '02 Section 251; R. S. 216; 1893 (21) 397; 1896 (22) 234; 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1; 1992 Act No. 439, Section 1, eff June 15, 1992.
Former Section 52-7-15 was entitled "Selection of chairman and other officers" and was derived from 1987 Act No. 79, Section 1; 1992 Act No. 439, Section 2, eff June 15, 1992; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1284, eff February 1, 1994; 1994 Act No. 381, Section 1, eff May 10, 1994.
Former Section 52-7-20 was entitled "Commission meetings; compensation of members; powers and duties of administrator; appeal of administrator's decisions; further appeals" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 5-302; 1952 Code Section 5-302; 1942 Code Section 7152; 1932 Code Section 7152; 1931 (37) 147; 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1; 1987 Act No. 79, Section 2; 1992 Act No. 439, Section 3, eff June 15, 1992; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1285, eff February 1, 1994; 1994 Act No. 381, Section 2, eff May 10, 1994.
Former Section 52-7-25 was entitled "Compensation of Chief Athletic Commissioner" and was derived from 1987 Act No. 79, Section 3.
Former Section 52-7-30 was entitled "Powers and duties of Commission; appointment of officials and clerical personnel" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 5-303; 1952 Code Section 5-303; 1942 Code Section 7154; 1932 Code Section 7154; 1931 (37) 147; 1981 Act No. 128, Section 1; 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1985 Act No. 134, Section 3; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1286, eff February 1, 1994; 1994 Act No. 381, Section 3, eff May 10, 1994; 1995 Act No. 73, Section 1, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on June 13, 1995).
Former Section 52-7-35 was entitled "Definitions" and was derived from 1995 Act No. 73, Section 2, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on June 13, 1995).
SECTIONS 52-7-40 to 52-7-150. Repealed by 2003 Act No. 28, Section 2, eff May 15, 2003.
Editor's Note
Former Section 52-7-40 was entitled "Necessity of license to hold or participate in event; license fees; duration of license" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 5-305; 1952 Code Section 5-305; 1942 Code Section 7153; 1932 Code Section 7153; 1931 (37) 147; 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-50 was entitled "Application for license; minimum age of participant" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 5-306; 1952 Code Section 5-306; 1942 Code Section 7155; 1932 Code Section 7155; 1931 (37) 147; 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-60 was entitled "Revocation of license; disciplinary action by Commission" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 5-307; 1952 Code Section 5-307; 1942 Code Section 7156; 1932 Code Section 7156; 1931 (37) 147; 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1; 1993 Act No. 64, Section 2, eff May 13, 1993.
Former Section 52-7-65 was entitled "Authority of administrator or the commission representative to discipline licensee; suspension of license or civil penalty; each day a separate violation; appeals" and was derived from 1993 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff May 13, 1993; 1994 Act No. 381, Section 4, eff May 10, 1994.
Former Section 52-7-70 was entitled "Advance notification of proposed event; application for, and issuance of permit" and was derived from "1962 Code Section 5-308; 1952 Code Section 5-308; 1942 Code Section 7157; 1932 Code Section 7157; 1931 (37) 147; 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-75 was entitled "Approval or denial of permits" and was derived from 1988 Act No. 675, Section 2; 1994 Act No. 381, Section 5, eff May 10, 1994.
Former Section 52-7-80 was entitled "Minimum age to participate in event; waiver by Commission" and was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-90 was entitled "Attendance of physician at ringside; physician's certificate" and was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-100 was entitled "Limitation upon future participation by person suffering knockout" and was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-110 was entitled "Maximum number of rounds per event; weight of participants' gloves" and was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-120 was entitled "Buildings or structures used for boxing, wrestling, or sparring events" and was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-130 was entitled "Forfeiture of license by persons overselling tickets to boxing, wrestling, or sparring events" and was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-140 was entitled "Events conducted by educational institutions; boxing or wrestling matches sanctioned by Amateur Athletic Union or United States Amateur Boxing Federation" and was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1985 Act No. 134, Section 4; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1; 1991 Act No. 48, Section 1.
Former Section 52-7-145 was entitled "Certain contests unlawful; penalties" and was derived from 1995 Act No. 73, Section 3, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on June 13, 1995).
Former Section 52-7-150 was entitled "Criminal penalties for violation of article or regulations promulgated thereunder" and was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
ARTICLE 3
County Athletic Commissions [Repealed]
SECTION 52-7-310. Repealed by 2003 Act No. 28, Section 2, eff May 15, 2003.
Editor's Note
Former Section 52-7-310 was entitled "Appointment of commission members; terms of office; compensation and financial interests of members" and was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1; 1985 Act No. 134, Section 1; 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1; 1987 Act No. 79, Section 4; 1991 Act No. 48, Section 2; 1992 Act No. 439, Section 4, eff June 15, 1992; 1994 Act No. 381, Section 6, eff May 10, 1994.
SECTION 52-7-320. Repealed by 1985 Act No. 134, Section 1.
Editor's Note
Former Section 52-7-320 was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1.
Prior to its repeal, this section provided that county boxing commission regulations must be consistent with State Boxing Commission regulations and that county boxing commissions lack authority with respect to certain events conducted by schools or sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union or United States Amateur Boxing Federation.
SECTION 52-7-330. Repealed by implication by 1986 Act No. 427, Section 1.
Editor's Note
Former Section 52-7-330, which was derived from 1984 Act No. 352, Section 1, pertained to criminal penalties for violation of commission regulations.