Louisiana Revised Statutes 4:75 – Sham or fake contests or exhibitions
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 4:75
- Mixed technique event: means contests in which contestants attack and defend with wrestling or grappling and with the fists and other parts of the human body, including but not limited to the foot, knee, leg, elbow, or head, wherein dangerous blows are intended to be struck with full contact. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 4:85
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
- Professional wrestling event: means any event which does not qualify as either a mixed technique event or amateur or boxing contest and which features in any way a professional wrestler and which qualifies as an exhibition under Subparagraph (4)(b) of this Section. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 4:85
Whoever conducts or is a party to any sham or fake boxing contest or mixed technique event shall forfeit his license and shall not thereafter be entitled to receive any license pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter. Such person or persons shall be subject to fines as set forth in La. Rev. Stat. 4:65(C). Participants in a professional wrestling event are exempt from the provisions of this Section.
Acts 1974, No. 553, §1; Acts 2007, No. 90, §1.