§ 18700 All buildings or structures used or intended to be used to conduct, …
§ 18701 There shall be posted in public view at every place that a contest is …
§ 18702 (a) No person under 18 years of age shall participate as a …
§ 18703 All admission tickets to any contest or exhibition shall have printed …
§ 18705 Every promoter shall have at its own expense in attendance at every …
§ 18705.5 The commission shall adopt regulations detailing the criteria for …
§ 18706 (a) Not later than at the weigh-in time, which shall be not more …
§ 18707 A physician in attendance at any contest or match pursuant to Section …
§ 18710 In its discretion, the commission may order a special medical …
§ 18711 (a) (1) (A) The commission shall require, as a …
§ 18712 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person …
§ 18714 For the purpose of studying and recommending medical and safety …
§ 18720 (a) No boxing contest or match shall be more than 12 rounds of …
§ 18721 The commission may by rule specify the frequency with which boxers …
§ 18723 All gloves used by contestants in professional and amateur boxing …
§ 18724 All professional and amateur boxing contests or matches shall be …
§ 18725 In addition to the requirements of this act, the commission may …
§ 18728 The commission shall establish by rule the weight spreads and classes …
§ 18730 A referee shall be in attendance and direct and control at every …
§ 18731 (a) In addition to the other requirements of this chapter and …
§ 18732 Before starting a contest, the referee shall ascertain from each …
§ 18733 The referee shall stop a contest when a contestant shows a marked …
§ 18734 (a) The commission shall designate the scoring officials for …
§ 18735 Referees and other boxing officials appointed by the commission while …
§ 18738 (a) A boxer who intentionally hits a contestant with a rabbit …
§ 18748 Recognizing the need for uniformity in championship contests, the …

Terms Used In California Codes > Business and Professions Code > Division 8 > Chapter 2 > Article 7 - Regulation of Contests

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Baseline: Projection of the receipts, outlays, and other budget amounts that would ensue in the future without any change in existing policy. Baseline projections are used to gauge the extent to which proposed legislation, if enacted into law, would alter current spending and revenue levels.
  • Board: means the State Allocation Board. See California Government Code 54125
  • boxing: as used in this chapter includes "kickboxing" and "martial arts. See California Business and Professions Code 18760
  • City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Government Code 20
  • City: includes city and county. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 15
  • Commissioner: means any county agricultural commissioner. See California Food and Agricultural Code 26
  • County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
  • County: includes city and county. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 14
  • County: includes city and county. See California Food and Agricultural Code 29
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the Department of Food and Agriculture. See California Food and Agricultural Code 32
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Goods: includes wares or merchandise. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 24
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • License: as used in this chapter also includes a "permit". See California Business and Professions Code 18631
  • Licensee: means any person authorized by a license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.8
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • local agency: means city, county, or district agricultural association. See California Government Code 54060
  • Local agency: means any city, city and county, county, or public district. See California Government Code 54125
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
  • Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 19
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, or any organized group of persons whether incorporated or not. See California Food and Agricultural Code 38
  • public beach: means any beach area used for recreational purposes which is owned, operated or controlled by the State, any state agency or any local agency. See California Government Code 54090
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. See California Food and Agricultural Code 35
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 20
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Business and Professions Code 21
  • Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs, unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Business and Professions Code 15
  • Vessel: includes ships of all kinds, steamboats, steamships, canal boats, barges, sailing vessels, and every structure adapted to be navigated from place to place for the transportation of merchandise or persons. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 21
  • Wharf: includes pier, quay, or landing. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 23