Kansas Statutes 74-50,192. Unlicensed regulated sports; injunctions, restraining or other orders
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-50,192
- Act: means the provisions of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 74-50,211
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
(a) Upon proper application by the boxing commissioner or the commissioner’s designee, a court of competent jurisdiction may grant an injunction, restraining order or any other order as may be appropriate to enjoin a person, partnership, organization, corporation, limited liability company or association from:
(1) Promoting or offering to promote any unlicensed regulated sports contests in Kansas;
(2) advertising or offering to advertise any unlicensed regulated sports contests in Kansas;
(3) conducting or offering to conduct any unlicensed regulated sports contests in Kansas; or
(4) competing or offering to compete in any unlicensed regulated sports contests in Kansas.
(b) Any such actions shall be commenced either in the county in which such conduct occurred or in the county in which the defendant resides.
(c) Any action brought under this section shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, any penalty provided by law and may be brought concurrently with other actions to enforce this act.