Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 6007

  • Boxer: means an individual who participates in a boxing match. See
  • following: when used by way of reference to a section of the law shall mean the next preceding or following section. See
  • Health care provider: means a health care practitioner licensed in Vermont who is permitted under the practitioner's statutory or regulatory scope of practice to conduct the types of examinations set forth in this subchapter. See

§ 6007. Matches; medical suspensions

Medical suspensions of professional boxers shall be determined by following the guidelines issued by the Association of Boxing Commissions as adopted and as may be amended from time to time. A boxer may be suspended for a recent knockout, a series of losses, a required medical procedure, a health care provider‘s denial of certification, the failure of a drug test, or for other reasons outlined in this subchapter or rules adopted under this subchapter. (Added 1999, No. 133 (Adj. Sess.), § 37, eff. Jan. 1, 2001; amended 2011, No. 116 (Adj. Sess.), § 67; 2021, No. 69, § 16(b) (redesignated from 31 V.S.A. § 1107).)