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15 U.S.C. § 6307a — Contract requirements

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15 U.S.C. § 6307a — Contract requirements

Within 2 years after May 26, 2000, the Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC) shall develop and shall approve by a vote of no less than a majority of its member State boxing commissioners, guidelines for minimum contractual provisions that should be included in bout agreements and boxing contracts. It is the sense of the Congress that State boxing commissions should follow these ABC guidelines.

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Within 2 years after May 26, 2000, the Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC) shall develop and shall approve by a vote of no less than a majority of its member State boxing commissioners, guidelines for minimum contractual provisions that should be included in bout agreements and boxing contracts. It is the sense of the Congress that State boxing commissions should follow these ABC guidelines.

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15 U.S.C. § 6308 — Conflicts of interest

**(a) Regulatory personnel** No member or employee of a boxing commission, no person who administers or enforces State boxing laws, and no member of the Association of Boxing Commissions may belong to, contract with, or receive any compensation from, any person who sanctions, arranges, or promotes professional boxing matches or who otherwise has a financial interest in an active boxer currently registered with a boxer registry. For purposes of this section, the term “compensation” does not include funds held in escrow for payment to another person in connection with a professional boxing match. The prohibition set forth in this section shall not apply to any contract entered into, or any reasonable compensation received, by a boxing commission to supervise a professional boxing match in another State as described in [section 6303 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section6303&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Firewall between promoters and managers** (1) **In general** — It is unlawful for— (A) a promoter to have a direct or indirect financial interest in the management of a boxer; or (B) a manager— (i) to have a direct or indirect financial interest in the promotion of a boxer; or (ii) to be employed by or receive compensation or other benefits from a promoter, except for amounts received as consideration under the manager’s contract with the boxer. (2) **Exceptions** — Paragraph (1)— (A) does not prohibit a boxer from acting as his own promoter or manager; and (B) only applies to boxers participating in a boxing match of 10 rounds or more. **(c) Sanctioning organizations** (1) **Prohibition on receipts** — Except as provided in paragraph (2), no officer or employee of a sanctioning organization may

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15 U.S.C. § 6307a — Contract requirements

Page 2235 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 6307c pervising boxing commission shall report the re- sults of such boxing match and any related sus- pensions to each boxer registry. (Pub. L. 104–272, § 8, Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3311.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective July 1, 1997, see section 23(2) of Pub. L. 104–272, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title. § 6307a. Contract requirements Within 2 years after May 26, 2000, the Associa- tion of Boxing Commissions (ABC) shall develop and shall approve by a vote of no less than a ma- jority of its member State boxing commis- sioners, guidelines for minimum contractual provisions that should be included in bout agree- ments and boxing contracts. It is the sense of the Congress that State boxing commissions should follow these ABC guidelines. (Pub. L. 104–272, § 9, as added Pub. L. 106–210, § 4(2), May 26, 2000, 114 Stat. 322.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 9 of Pub. L. 104–272 was renumbered section 17 and is classified to section 6308 of this title. § 6307b. Protection from coercive contracts (a) General rule (1)(A) A contract provision shall be considered to be in restraint of trade, contrary to public policy, and unenforceable against any boxer to the extent that it— (i) is a coercive provision described in sub- paragraph (B) and is for a period greater than 12 months; or (ii) is a coercive provision described in sub- paragraph (B) and the other boxer under con- tract to the promoter came under that con- tract pursuant to a coercive provision de- scribed in subparagraph (B). (B) A coercive provision described in this sub- paragraph is a contract provision that grants any rights between a boxer and a promoter, or between promoters

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