Evening journal., 1921-01-15
BOXING IN STATE IF
BILL GOES THROUGH

or association; and no boxing or spar
ring match or exhibition shall be con-
Quoted, held or given within the State
except pursuant 10 its authority and
in accordance with the provisions OF
this act. The commission may, In its
discretion, issue, and at its pleasure
revoke a license 10 conduct, hold or
give boxing and sparring matches
and exhibitions TO any club, corpora
tiOn or association which shall at the
time application therefore be made
own or hold a lease. for at least one
year upon the building wherein 1t
may be proposed 10 conduct. hold or
give such boxing or sparrlng match
or exhibition and which, II IL be an
amateur athletic association. may be
incorporated or organized In accord
ance with the rules OF the Amateur
Athletic Union Of the United States.
Every license shall be subject 10
such rules and regulations. and amend
ments thereof, as the commission may
prescribe. Every application for a
license, as herein provided for shall
be in writing and shall be addressed
10 the commission and shall be Nerl-
fled by the duly elected secretary OF
the club, corporation or association
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be made. II shall contain a recital OF
such facts as. under the provisions
hereof. will show the applicant enti-
lied 10 receive a license, and In addi-
tion thereto such other facts ana re-
ciials as the commission may Dy RUE
require 10 be shown.
Section 3. Before any license shall
be granted 20 any club corporation
or association to conduct hold or
give any boxing or sparrlng match or
exhibition. such applicant therefore
shall execute and fle with the state
Treasurer a bond in the sum OF Two
Thousand Dollars $4,000 10 be ap-
proved as 90 form. and the sufilciency
of the sureties thereon. by the stale
Treasurer. conditioned for the pay
ment OF the tax hereby imposed. Upon
the filing and approval Of such bond
the state Treasurer shall issue 20 such
applicant for such license a certificate
OF such filing and approval, which
shall be by such applicant filed in the
Office Of the commission win us ap-
plication for such license; and no IL
cense shall be issued until such Ger
tifcate shan be filed.
Section G. livery cluD. corporation
or association which may hold or eX-
ercise any Of the privileges conferred
10y this act shall. within twenty-four
hours after the determination OF every
contest. furnish 10 the commission a
written report duly verified by the
treasurer and secretary. showing the
exact number OF tickets sold for such
contest and the amount OF The gross
proceeds thereof. and such other mat
ters as the commission may prescribe,
and shall also within the said time
pay 20 the state Treasurer a tax or
len per cent 10e OF ils total gross
receipts from the sale OF tickets Of ad-
mission 10 such boxing or sparring
match. contest or exhibition. which
tax shall be paid into the state
Treasury.
Section 7. Whenever any such club,
corporation or association shall fail
90 make a report Of any contest at
the time prescribed by. this act or
whenever such report Is unsatisfac-
tory 90 the State Treasurer he may
examine. or cause 10 be examined, the
books and records OF such club, cor
pOratiOn or association. and subpoena
and examine under oath rs officers
and other persons or Witnesses for
the purpose OF determining the total
amount OF its receipts (r0ss) for
any contest and the amount OF tax duo
pursuant 10 the provisions Of this act
which tax he may upon and the result
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In case Of the default in the payment
Of any tax so ascertained TO be due
! together with the expenses Incurred
In making such examination, for a pc
riod OF twenty days after notice Ia
such delinquent club. corporation or
association OF the amount at which
the same may be fixed by the State
I Treasurer, such delinquent shall ipsC
lacto forfeit its license and shall be
. therefore disqualified from receiving
b any new license OF any renewal OF H.
cense; and 10 shall in addition forfeit
. 10 the state OF Delaware the sum OF
Five Hundred Dollars (sjO000) which
p may be recovered by the Attorney
General in the name OF the State oil
Delaware In the same manner as other
: penalties are by law recovered.
Section s. All buildings or struc.
lures used, or intended 10 be used, foi
r the purpose Of this act shall be prop
erly ventilated and provided with ilrl
exits and fire escapes in cOnfOrmanc,
{ with the laws, ordinances and regula.
l tiOns pertaining TO buildings In IN,
city, town. village or borough wherl
situated. Where a part Of a building
or structure is used for the purpose
! set forth In this act, this section shal
2 apply In the same manner.
section .. Any club. corporation OF
Z association which shall sell, or causl
5 90 be sold. more tickets or invitations
4 for any exhibition or performance
4 than the seating caDacily OF buildins