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NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-9 - Investigations

5:2A-9. Investigations  a. The board may make or cause to be made such investigations as it shall deem proper in the administration of this act or the rules or regulations promulgated pursuant to the act, including but not limited to examination of the books, records, documents, papers or any financial records of any licensee or applicant for a license pursuant to this act.  b. Every licensee and every applicant for a license shall on demand exhibit to the board or to the commissioner all of the matters and things which the board is authorized and empowered to investigate, inspect or examine and shall facilitate as far as may be in their power to do any such investigation, examination or inspection, and they shall not in any way hinder or delay or cause the hindrance or delay of same in any manner whatsoever.  c. For the purpose of any investigation, examination or inspection, or any other proceeding authorized under this act, the board or the commissioner may examine, under oath, any and all persons whatsoever and compel by subpena the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, records, accounts, papers and documents of any person. The board may serve its process and notices in the manner provided for civil actions in accordance with the Rules of Court.  d. The fees of witnesses required to attend before the commissioner or other issuing authority shall be the same as those allowed to witnesses in the Superior Court.  e. If any person in any proceeding before the board refuses to take the oath or refuses to respond to a subpena by failing to appear or testify or produce or file any books, records, accounts, papers or documents when ordered to do so by the board, the Attorney General may file in the Superior Court a petition for an order of such court:  (1) Compelling the person to respond in accordance with the subpena issued to that person;  (2) Suspending the license of the person pending hearing and determination or until compliance with the subpena; or  (3) Imposing any other relief or sanction for contempt that may be necessary in accordance with the New Jersey Court Rules.  L. 1985, c. 83, s. 9.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-10 - Immunity

5:2A-10. Immunity  a. The board may order any person to answer a question or questions or produce evidence of any kind and confer immunity as provided in this section. If, in the course of any investigation or hearing conducted by the board under this act, a person refuses to answer a question or questions or produce evidence of any kind on the ground that he will be exposed to criminal prosecution or penalty or to a forfeiture of his estate thereby, the board may order the person to answer the question or questions or produce the requested evidence and confer immunity as in this section provided. No order to answer or produce evidence with immunity shall be made except by unanimous vote and after the Attorney General and the appropriate county prosecutor shall have been given at least seven days' written notice of the board's intention to issue the order and afforded an opportunity to be heard in respect to any objections they or either of them may have to the granting of immunity.  b. If, upon issuance of such an order, the person complies therewith, he shall be immune from having the responsive answer given by him or the responsive evidence produced by him, or evidence derived therefrom, used to expose him to criminal prosecution or penalty or to a forfeiture of his estate, except that the person may nevertheless be prosecuted for any perjury committed in the answer or in producing the evidence, or be prosecuted for willful refusal to give an answer or produce evidence in accordance with an order of the board or held in contempt for failing to give an answer or produce evidence in accordance with the order of the board; and any answer given or evidence produced shall be admissible against him upon any criminal investigation, proceeding or trial against him for that perjury, upon any investigation, proceeding or trial against him for contempt or willful refusal to give an answer or produce evidence in accordance with an order of the board.  c. If the board proceeds against any witness for contempt of court for refusal to answer, subsequent to a grant of immunity, the witness may be incarcerated at the discretion of the Superior Court; provided, however, that (1) no incarceration for civil contempt shall exceed a period of 18 months of actual incarceration exclusive of releases for whatever reason; (2) the board may seek the release of a witness for good cause on appropriate motion to the Superior Court; and (3) nothing contained herein shall be deemed to limit any of the vested constitutional rights of any witness before the board.  L. 1985, c. 83, s. 10.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-11 - Violations, penalties

5:2A-11. Violations, penalties  11. a. Any person violating any provision of this act or regulation promulgated thereunder shall, in addition to any other sanction provided herein, be liable to a civil penalty of not less than $250.00 and not more than $25,000.00 for the first offense and not less than $500.00 and not more than $50,000.00 for the second and each subsequent offense. For the purpose of construing this section, each transaction or statutory violation shall constitute a separate offense, except that a second or subsequent offense shall not be deemed to exist unless an administrative or court order has been entered in a prior, separate and independent proceeding.  b. An extreme wrestler or promoter of an extreme wrestling event who fails to apply for the required approvals, permits and licenses, or a promoter of an extreme wrestling event who knowingly admits a person under the age of 18 years to an extreme wrestling event shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $5,000 for an offense. L.1985,c.83,s.11; amended 2000, c.124, s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-12 - Docketing as judgment

5:2A-12. Docketing as judgment  Upon the failure of any person to comply within 10 days after service of any board order directing payment of penalties or restoration of moneys, the Attorney General or the commissioner may, after an opportunity for a hearing has been provided pursuant to subsection b. of section 7 of this act, issue a certificate to the Clerk of the Superior Court that the person is indebted to the State for the payment of that penalty or the restoration of moneys. A copy of that certificate shall be served upon the person against whom the order was entered. Thereupon the clerk shall immediately enter upon his record of docketed judgments the name of the person so indebted and of the State, a designation of the statute under which the penalty is imposed, the amount of the penalty imposed, or the amount of moneys ordered restored, and the date of the certification. Such an entry shall have the same force and effect as the entry of a docketed judgment in the Superior Court, and the Attorney General shall have all rights and remedies of a judgment creditor in addition to exercising all other available remedies.  L. 1985, c. 83, s. 12.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-13 - Injunction

5:2A-13. Injunction  Whenever it shall appear to the board that a violation of this act or the regulations promulgated thereunder has occurred, is occurring or will occur, the Attorney General, in addition to any other proceeding authorized by law, may seek and obtain in a summary proceeding in the Superior Court an injunction prohibiting such an act or practice. In any such proceeding the court may assess a civil penalty in accordance with the provisions of this act and may enter such orders as may be necessary to prevent the performance of an unlawful practice in the future and to fully remedy any past unlawful activity.  L. 1985, c. 83, s. 13.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-14 - Licensure

5:2A-14. Licensure  14. a. No promoter shall hold or conduct any public boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest in the State of New Jersey without first having obtained a license from the board. b. No person shall participate, either directly or indirectly, in any boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest, or be a holder thereof, unless the person shall have first obtained a license from the board. The board shall license all promoters; boxers, wrestlers, extreme wrestlers, kick boxers, combative sports contestants or performers, their managers, scorers and trainers; booking agents; ring officials and other persons the board deems necessary. c. All licenses shall be for a period of one year, unless revoked for cause, and shall be subject to the provisions of this act and to the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this act. Before acting upon any application for a license, the board may examine, under oath, applicants or other witnesses. All applications shall be on a form prescribed by the board. The board shall, by regulation, establish fees for the issuance or renewal of all licenses. d. A license from the board shall not be required of any person in order to conduct or participate in professional wrestling. L.1985,c.83,s.14; amended 1997, c.36, s.3; 2000, c.124, s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-14.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-14.1 - Events at casino hotels; licensure of promoter required.

5:2A-14.1 Events at casino hotels; licensure of promoter required.  5. No promoter shall hold or conduct any public boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest in a casino hotel which is licensed pursuant to or is an applicant for licensure pursuant to the "Casino Control Act," P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.) unless the promoter is licensed as a casino service industry enterprise or is an applicant for licensure as a casino service industry enterprise pursuant to the "Casino Control Act," P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.) or is registered as a vendor in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the Casino Control Commission. Within one year of the effective date of this act, all seconds and managers and all promoters, other than those promoters who are applicants for licensure or who are licensed as a casino service industry enterprise under section 92 of P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-92) or who are registered as vendors in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the Casino Control Commission, shall undergo background checks conducted by the State Athletic Control Board prior to holding, conducting or participating in any public boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest in this State. Those promoters who are subject to background checks by the State Athletic Control Board pursuant to this section shall bear the costs involved in the conduct of such background checks. The State Athletic Control Board may incur such expenses as are reasonable and necessary in conducting a background check authorized by this section. An amount equivalent to the expenses incurred shall be assessed as a fee against a promoter who is the subject of a background check by the State Athletic Control Board pursuant to this section and shall be collected by the State Athletic Control Board. The amount collected shall be deposited in a special account in the General Fund and this amount is hereby appropriated to the State Athletic Control Board in the Department of Law and Public Safety to reimburse the board for expenses incurred in conducting the background check. The State Athletic Control Board shall promulgate rules and regulations governing the nature of and procedures concerning background checks to be conducted by the board pursuant to this section. L.1988, c.20, s.5; amended 2000, c.124, s.12; 2009, c.36, s.30.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-14.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-14.2 - Medical insurance required

5:2A-14.2. Medical insurance required  9. a. Promoters licensed pursuant to P.L.1985, c.83 (C.5:2A-1 et seq.) shall carry medical insurance covering all extreme wrestlers, professional boxers, kick boxers or combative sports participants whom they promote.  b. The cost of the insurance required pursuant to this section shall be borne by the promoter. c. The promoter shall obtain medical insurance coverage in an amount to be determined by the commissioner, which amount shall cover the expenses for the treatment of any injuries the extreme wrestler, boxer, kick boxer or combative sports participant may suffer as a result of an extreme wrestling, professional boxing, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest.  d. The insurance coverage required under this act shall extend for at least six months from the date of the bout.  e. No extreme wrestling, professional boxing, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest shall be approved in this State unless the promoter is in full compliance with the requirements of this section concerning medical insurance coverage.  L.1988,c.20,s.9; amended 2000, c.124, s.13.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-14.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-14.3 - Professional wrestling events, exhibitions in casino hotels, requirements.

5:2A-14.3 Professional wrestling events, exhibitions in casino hotels, requirements.  5. No person, club, corporation, or association, and in the case of a corporation no officer, director, employee or stockholder thereof, who produces, arranges or stages any professional wrestling event or exhibition shall hold or conduct such an event or exhibition in a casino hotel which is licensed pursuant to or is an applicant for licensure pursuant to the "Casino Control Act," P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.) unless the person or entity is licensed as a casino service industry enterprise or is an applicant for licensure as a casino service industry enterprise pursuant to the "Casino Control Act," P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.) or is registered as a vendor in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the Casino Control Commission. L.1997, c.36, s.5; amended 2009, c.36, s.31.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-15 - Licensure of boxers

5:2A-15. Licensure of boxers  a. The board shall not grant a license to any person who does not possess good character, honesty, integrity and responsibility.  b. No license shall be granted or renewed if the applicant has been delinquent in paying tax which has been assessed pursuant to section 20 of this act unless good cause is shown.  c. Each applicant for licensure pursuant to this act shall produce such information, documentation and assurances as may be required to establish by clear and convincing evidence the applicant's reputation for good character, honesty, integrity and responsibility, which may include but not be limited to information, documentation and assurances that the applicant has not engaged in activities with or associated with members of organized crime.  d. The board may exchange fingerprint data with and receive criminal history record information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation for use in considering applicants for licensure.  e. The board shall adopt rules and regulations for the conduct of an extensive medical examination prior to licensure and the renewal of any license, giving due consideration to the advice of the State Athletic Control Board Medical Advisory Council, established under section 8 of P.L. 1985, c. 83 (C. 5:2A-8).  f. The board shall adopt rules and regulations providing for the issuance of a passport book to each licensed boxer, which shall contain a current photograph of the boxer; the address, telephone number, social security number or other number assigned by the board to the boxer and his manager; and an accurate history of all matches that the boxer has engaged in since becoming a professional, which history shall include information on the matches won and lost and the matches in which there was a technical knockout or a knockout. A boxer who shall fail to provide accurate information in the passport book in accordance with the rules and regulations of the board shall be denied a license or shall have his license suspended immediately, as the case may be.  P.L. 1985, c. 83, s. 15; amended by P.L. 1988, c. 20, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-16 - Bond required

5:2A-16. Bond required  Before any license is granted or renewed pursuant to subsection a. of section 14 of this act, the applicant shall execute and file with the board a bond to the State of New Jersey in an amount, not less than $10,000.00, to be fixed by the board, conditioned upon the faithful performance by the applicant of the provisions of this act and the payment of taxes herein imposed. The bond shall be in a form with sureties thereon satisfactory to the board. No license shall be renewed unless this bond has been renewed and filed with the board.  L. 1985, c. 83, s. 16.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-17 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-17 - Authority of board to discipline licenses

5:2A-17. Authority of board to discipline licenses  17. a. The board may revoke any license, after hearing for cause. The board may discipline any licensee who shall violate any of the provisions of this act or the regulations made pursuant thereto. This discipline may take the form of revocation or suspension of a license held by the licensee for all or part of the unexpired portion thereof, and of a refusal to renew a license held by any such licensee.  b. The board may, upon its own motion, or upon the verified written complaint of any person charging a licensee with violating any provision of this act or the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder, suspend temporarily any license or permit until final determination by the board when such an action is necessary to protect the public welfare and the best interests of boxing, wrestling, extreme wrestling, kick boxing or combative sports.  A hearing shall be held within 30 days after the date on which any license or permit has been suspended temporarily unless extended for good cause.  c. The board may also, after affording an opportunity to be heard, take one or more of the following actions:  (1) Issue a reprimand or censure with regard to any act, conduct or practice which in the board's judgment upon consideration of all relevant facts and circumstances does not warrant the initiation of formal action;  (2) Assess civil penalties in accordance with this act;  (3) Order that any person violating any provision of this act or any regulation made pursuant thereto cease and desist from future violations thereof or take such affirmative corrective action as may be necessary with regard to any act or practice found unlawful by the board;  (4) Order any person found to have violated any provision of this act or any regulation made pursuant thereto to restore to any person aggrieved by an unlawful act or practice, any moneys or property, real or personal, acquired by means of that act or practice, except that the board shall not order restoration in a dollar amount greater than those moneys received by a licensee or his agent or any other person violating this act or any regulation made pursuant thereto; and  (5) Order any person as a condition for continued, reinstated or renewed licensure to secure medical or such other professional treatment as may be necessary.  L.1985,c.83,s.17; amended 2000, c.124, s.7.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-18.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-18.1 - Ringside physicians, ambulance required

5:2A-18.1. Ringside physicians, ambulance required  6. No extreme wrestling, boxing, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest shall commence or proceed unless two qualified physicians designated by the council shall be at ringside for each extreme wrestling, boxing, kick boxing or combative sports exhibition, event, performance or contest and unless an ambulance containing the standard medical equipment necessary to treat cerebral injuries is stationed at the exhibition, event, performance or contest during the entire time the exhibition, event, performance or contest is taking place. The commissioner or his designee shall delay an exhibition, event, performance or contest until the ambulance and the two qualified ringside physicians required by this section are present.  L.1988,c.20,s.6; amended 2000, c.124, s.14.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-18.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-18.2 - Ophthalmological, neurological examination

5:2A-18.2. Ophthalmological, neurological examination  Upon the recommendation of a ringside physician, each boxer, kick boxer or combative sports participant shall be required to undergo an ophthalmological and neurological examination after each exhibition, event, performance or contest by a qualified physician or hospital designated by the council. The cost of such examination shall be borne by the promoter of the exhibition, event, performance or contest. A certified copy of the findings shall be submitted to the council and board as soon as possible after the examination. A boxer, kick boxer or combative sports participant shall not be permitted to engage in another exhibition, event, performance or contest if the council or board determines that his previous examination report is unsatisfactory or if no examination report was submitted.  P.L. 1988, c. 20, s. 7.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:2A-19 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:2A-19 - State Athletic Control Board Account

5:2A-19. State Athletic Control Board Account  a. There is created and established a nonlapsing dedicated account to be known as the State Athletic Control Board Account. The account shall be credited with taxes, revenue and penalties collected pursuant to this act.  b. Amounts received, receivable or anticipated from the date of enactment shall be appropriated to fund the necessary expenses of the board in the performance of the functions, duties and powers of the board upon the certification of the board.  c. To the extent that moneys are available beyond those funds necessary to meet the costs of subsection b. of this section, the board shall determine at the close of each fiscal year an appropriate amount to be returned to the General Fund for general State purposes.  d. There shall be made available from the General Fund such additional amounts as may be required to carry out the provisions of this act.  L. 1985, c. 83, s. 19.