Pennsylvania § 1531 Insurance coverage of boxers

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 1531 — Insurance coverage of boxers

Pennsylvania § 1531

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 5ATHLETICS AND SPORTS

PartPART I

Ch. 15FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

Subch.INSURANCE

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5 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1531 (2026).

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The commission may promulgate rules and regulations requiring licensed boxers to be covered by insurance for:

(1)Medical, surgical and hospital care resulting from injuries sustained while preparing for or engaged in boxing contests or exhibitions with the insured being the beneficiary of the policies.

(2)Life, providing for payments to the estates or beneficiaries of deceased boxers where death was caused by injuries received while preparing for or engaged in contests or exhibitions. The premiums for this insurance shall be paid by the insured's manager.

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The commission may promulgate rules and regulations requiring licensed boxers to be covered by insurance for:

(1) Medical, surgical and hospital care resulting from injuries sustained while preparing for or engaged in boxing contests or exhibitions with the insured being the beneficiary of the policies.

(2) Life, providing for payments to the estates or beneficiaries of deceased boxers where death was caused by injuries received while preparing for or engaged in contests or exhibitions.

The premiums for this insurance shall be paid by the insured's manager.