548.054 – Withholding of Purses; Hearing; Disposition of Withheld Purse Forfeiture.
548.054 Withholding of purses; hearing; disposition of withheld purse forfeiture.— (1) A member of the commission, the commission representative, or the referee may order a promoter to surrender to the commission any purse or other funds payable to a participant, or to withhold the share of any manager, if it appears that: (a) The participant is not competing […]
548.056 – Prohibited Financial Interests in Participant; Penalties.
548.056 Prohibited financial interests in participant; penalties.— (1) A member of the commission; an employee of the commission; a referee or judge licensed by the commission; or an attending physician may not have any direct or indirect financial or pecuniary interest in any participant. (2)(a) A manager, trainer, or second of any participant shall not have any direct […]
548.057 – Attendance of Referee and Judges at Match; Scoring; Seconds.
548.057 Attendance of referee and judges at match; scoring; seconds.— (1) At each boxing match involving a participant, except at an exhibition held solely for training purposes, at the expense of the promoter, a referee designated by the commission shall direct and control the match. (2) At each contest, at the expense of the promoters, three judges appointed […]
548.058 – Sham or Collusive Contest Prohibited.
548.058 Sham or collusive contest prohibited.— (1) No person shall knowingly conduct, participate in, or be connected with a match which is represented to be a contest if one or both of the participants does not use her or his best efforts and skill or does not strive earnestly to win; if the result thereof has been […]
548.06 – Payments to State; Exemptions; Audit of Records.
548.06 Payments to state; exemptions; audit of records.— (1) Except as provided in subsection (5), a promoter holding a match shall, within 72 hours after the match, file with the commission a written report that includes the number of tickets sold, the amount of gross receipts, and any other facts the commission may require. For the purposes […]
548.062 – Public Records Exemption.
548.062 Public records exemption.— (1) As used in this section, the term “proprietary confidential business information” means information that: (a) Is owned or controlled by the promoter; (b) The promoter intends to be and treats as private; (c) If disclosed, would cause harm to the promoter or its business operations; (d) Has not been disclosed, except for any disclosure pursuant to […]
548.064 – Destruction of Ticket or Ticket Stub.
548.064 Destruction of ticket or ticket stub.—It is a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, for any promoter or person associated with or employed by any promoter to destroy any ticket to a match or any ticket stub, whether sold or unsold, within 6 months after the date […]
548.041 – Age, Condition, and Suspension of Participants.
548.041 Age, condition, and suspension of participants.— (1) A person may not be licensed as a participant, and the license of a participant shall be suspended or revoked, if such person: (a) Is under the age of 18; (b) Has participated in a match in this state which was not sanctioned by the commission or by a Native American […]
548.066 – Ticket Refunds.
548.066 Ticket refunds.— (1) Upon the postponement, substitution of either participant, or cancellation of the main event or the entire program of matches, the promoter shall refund the full purchase price of a ticket to each person presenting a ticket for a refund within 30 days after the scheduled date of the event. Within 10 days after […]
548.042 – Participation Under Fictitious Name.
548.042 Participation under fictitious name.—A person may not participate under a fictitious or assumed name in any match unless she or he has registered the name with the commission. History.—ss. 2, 4, ch. 84-246; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 765, ch. 97-103; s. 122, ch. 99-251.