Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 6012

  • Boxer: means an individual who participates in a boxing match. See
  • Disciplinary action: includes any action by the administrative law officer appointed under 3 V. See
  • match: means a contest or training exhibition for a prize or purse where an admission fee is charged and where individuals score points by striking the head and upper torso of an opponent with padded fists. See
  • Participant: means managers, seconds, referees, and judges in a professional boxing match. See
  • Promoter: means a person that organizes, holds, advertises, or otherwise conducts a professional boxing match. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 6012. Grounds for disciplinary actions

(a) An applicant or a registrant shall be subject to disciplinary action for the conduct listed in this section and in 3 V.S.A. § 129a:

(1) A boxer, for fighting after failing a pre-fight physical examination.

(2) A promoter:

(A) for permitting a nonregistered boxer to participate in a match; or

(B) for participating in a match or allowing a boxer or other participant to participate in a match while under suspension in another state or by another boxing regulatory organization.

(3) A promoter, boxer, or participant, for violating any requirement of this subchapter or any rule adopted under this subchapter.

(b) After hearing, and upon a finding of wrongdoing, the administrative law officer appointed under subsection 3 V.S.A. § 129(j) may take disciplinary action against a registrant or an applicant. (Added 1999, No. 133 (Adj. Sess.), § 37, eff. Jan. 1, 2001; amended 2021, No. 69, § 16(b) (redesignated from 31 V.S.A. § 1112).)