§ 39-17-1101. Prize Fighting, Sparring and Other Brutal Sports Unlawful — Exception
It is an offense for any person or persons to engage in what is known as prize fighting or boxing with or without gloves, or in other brutal sport or exhibition, whereby bruising, maiming, or other serious bodily injury may result to the boxers or participants unless regulated pursuant to title 68, chapter 115. This […]
§ 39-17-1102. Definitions for Sports Bribery
As used in § 39-17-1103, unless the context otherwise requires: “Sports contest” means any professional or amateur sport, athletic game, contest, or race involving machines, persons or animals, viewed by the public, or for which admission is charged; “Sports official” means any person who acts or expects to act in a sports contest as an […]
§ 39-17-1103. Sports Bribery
A person commits the crime of sports bribery who: Confers, or offers or agrees to confer, any benefit upon a sports participant with intent to influence the participant not to give the participant’s best efforts in a sports contest; Confers, or offers or agrees to confer any benefit upon a sports official in return for […]
§ 39-17-1104. Interference With Operations of Ticket Seller
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires, “ticket seller” means a person who has executed a written agreement with the management of any venue for a sporting event, theater, musical performance, or public entertainment or amusement of any kind, to sell tickets to such an event over the internet. It is an […]