§ 285:9-a — Cooperation With Amateur Local Boxing Committee Required

New Hampshire § 285:9-a

• Jurisdiction: New Hampshire
• Title XXIV: GAMES, AMUSEMENTS, AND ATHLETIC EXHIBITIONS
• Ch. 285: BOXING AND WRESTLING COMMISSION

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I. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, the commission shall, in the conduct of all amateur boxing or sparring matches and exhibitions sanctioned by USA Boxing, Inc., acknowledge and follow the rules and regulations of USA Boxing, Inc.
II. The local boxing committee, New England Association of USA Boxing, Inc., shall certify and register all officials including, but not limited to, referees, judges, timekeepers, physicians, and clerks, pursuant to USA Boxing, Inc. rules and Public Law 95-606.
III. Certified officials shall be assigned by the commission to work amateur boxing competitions within the state of New Hampshire, and shall be overseen and under the direction of the commission.
IV. Members of the commission shall become members of USA Boxing, Inc. and take any certification courses or clinics, or both, offered by the New England Association of USA Boxing, Inc.
V. Neither the New England Association of USA Boxing, Inc. nor the commission shall have or exercise unilateral power or authority to waive, circumvent, or ignore any approved and existing rule, procedure, or policy of USA Boxing, Inc. Any circumstance not addressed by USA Boxing, Inc. rules, procedures, or policies shall be determined by the commission.
VI. The office of professional licensure and certification shall collect 5 percent of the gross receipts of paid admissions to all amateur bouts, as mandated by RSA 285:14.

Legislative History

1995, 228:3. 1997, 313:1, eff. Aug. 20, 1997. 2023, 79:285, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.