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Session Laws, 1960
Volume 641, Page 189   View pdf image (33K)
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J. MILLARD TAWES, GOVERNOR 189

114. Every person, club, corporation or association which may
hold or exercise any of the privileges conferred by this sub-title
shall, within twenty-four hours after the determination of every
contest, furnish to the Commission a written report, under oath,
showing the exact number of tickets sold for such contest and the
amount of gross proceeds thereof, and such other matters as the
Commission may prescribe, and shall also within the said time pay
to the said Commission a license fee of ten per centum (10%) of its
total gross receipts from the sale of tickets of admission and the
sale of radio, television or motion picture rights to such boxing or
sparring or wrestling match, contest or exhibition, with a minimum
fee of one hundred dollars ($100. 00) where four (4) or less persons
are employed for said contest, and a minimum fee of two hundred
dollars ($200. 00) where five (5) or more persons are employed for
said contest,
which license fees shall be paid to said Commission;
provided that the Amateur Athletic Union and the Young Men's
Christian Association shall be exempted from payment of any license
fee in connection with any amateur boxing, sparring or wrestling
matches held under the auspices or sanction of either of the said
organizations, but shall be subject to all the other provisions of this
sub-title, and to such rules and regulations as have been or shall be
adopted by the said Commission; and provided further that in Alle-
gany County duly constituted posts of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars or of the American Legion and every organization of the
Maryland National (or State) Guard may conduct boxing, sparring
or wrestling matches, contests or exhibitions held under the auspices
or sanction of any of said posts or organizations, but shall be sub-
ject to pay to the said Commission a license fee of five per [cent. ]
centum (5%) of its total gross receipts from the sale of tickets of
admission and the sale of radio, television or motion picture rights
to such boxing, sparring or wrestling matches, contests or exhibi-
tions, and shall also be subject to all the other provisions of this
sub-title, and to such reasonable rules and regulations as have been
or shall be adopted by the said Commission; and provided further
that the athletic director of the University of Maryland shall, on
the written request of any organization of veterans or volunteer
firemen or of any civic, fraternal service clubs or organizations
located and operating in Prince George's County, give his written
permission, on such terms and conditions as he may prescribe, for
the conducting of boxing, sparring or wrestling matches, contests
and exhibitions in Ritchie Coliseum at College Park, Maryland, and
any such organization receiving such permission shall not be sub-
ject to the payment of said license or a license fee to said county, nor
shall a permit from the County Commissioners of said county be
required, but shall be subject to all the other provisions of this sub-
title and to such reasonable rules and regulations as have been or
shall be adopted by said Commission. And said Commission shall
on the first day of December in each and every year pay said fees,
after deducting therefrom the expenses of the Commission, includ-
ing the salaries of its members and secretary and such other ex-
penses as may be payable out of said fees, to the Treasurer of
the State.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1960.

Approved March 23, 1960.


 

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