WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                       Ch. 2

112.

(a) (1) The Commission shall have, and hereby is vested
with, the direction, management, control of and jurisdiction over
all boxing and sparring and wrestling matches and exhibitions to
be conducted, held or given within the State, by any person,
club, corporation or association[; and no].

(2) NO boxing or sparring or wrestling match or
exhibition shall be conducted, held or given within the State
except pursuant to its authority and in accordance with the
provisions of this subtitle.

(B) THE COMMISSION SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS TO CONTROL,
DIRECT, AND MANAGE ALL BOXING, SPARRING, AND WRESTLING MATCHES IN
THE STATE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Ch. ___, Acts of 1988, which enacted the

Tax - General Article, amended this section to
renumber former subsections (b) through (f) as § 112AB
and to add subsection (b).

Subsection (b) of this section is new language derived
without substantive change from the references, in
former Art. 56, § 114, to the applicability of
Commission regulations to any match, including amateur
events and events taxed under Title 6 of the Tax -
General Article. As to the remainder of former Art.
56, § 114, see Title 6 of the Tax - General Article.

112AB.

[(b)] (A) Except as provided in subsection (f) of this
section, the Commission may[:

(1) Issue] ISSUE a license to conduct, hold or give
boxing and sparring or wrestling matches and exhibitions [to]:

(1)  AT NO FEE, TO:

(I)  THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AMATEUR BOXING
FEDERATION; AND

(II)  THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION;

(2)  TO any person, club, corporation or association
to act as a promoter, [upon] ON payment of an annual license fee
of [one hundred dollars (]$100[.00)]; or [for]

(3)  FOR an individual show [upon], ON payment of a
license fee of [twenty-five dollars (]$25[.00); and].

(B) THE COMMISSION MAY [(2) Issue:

(i) An] ISSUE AN annual license [to] TO:

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