When required in order to comply with applicable federal law, the Department may suspend the license of any person holding a license as a boxer on medical grounds or when there is substantial danger to the public health or safety without a hearing or informal fact-finding conference. Institution of a proceeding for a hearing or conference shall be provided simultaneously with the summary suspension. The hearing or conference shall be scheduled within a reasonable time of the date of the summary suspension. The suspension shall remain in effect only so long as the medical grounds or danger to the public health or safety shall exist.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 54.1-831.1

  • Boxer: means a person competing in the sport of boxing. See Virginia Code 54.1-828
  • Department: means the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation or its successor. See Virginia Code 54.1-828
  • Person: means a natural person, corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, firm, enterprise, franchise, association or any other entity. See Virginia Code 54.1-828

2002, c. 33.

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