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CT Gen Stat § 29-138 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532 - Amusements and Exhibitions|Section 29-138 - Secretary of the State to be attorney of nonresident owners of amusements.

 No license shall be issued under the provisions of section 29-137 to any owner not a resident of this state until such owner has appointed, in writing, the Secretary of the State and his successors in office to be his attorney, upon whom all process in any action or proceeding against him may be served; and in such writing such owner shall agree that any process against him which is served on said secretary shall be of the same legal force and validity as if served on the owner, and that such appointment shall continue in force as long as any liability remains outstanding against the owner in this state. Such written appointment shall be acknowledged before some officer authorized to take acknowledgments of deeds and shall be filed in the office of said secretary, and copies certified by him shall be sufficient evidence of such appointment and agreement. Service upon said attorney shall be sufficient service upon the principal, and shall be made by leaving an attested copy of the process with the Secretary of the State at his office or with any clerk having charge of the corporation department of said office. When legal process against any owner mentioned in this section is served upon the Secretary of the State, he shall immediately notify such owner thereof by mail and shall, within two days after such service, forward in the same manner a copy of the process served on him to such owner or to any person designated in writing by such owner. The plaintiff in the process so served shall pay to the secretary, at the time of the service, a fee of one and one-half dollars for each page, and in no case less than five dollars, which shall be recovered by him as part of his taxable costs if he prevails in such suit. The secretary shall keep a record of all process served upon him which shall show the day and hour when such service was made.(1953, S. 2017d; 1961, P.A. 517, S. 32.)History: 1961 act raised per page fee from $0.75 to $1.50 and changed minimum charge from $2.00 to $5.00.
CT Gen Stat § 29-140 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532 - Amusements and Exhibitions|Section 29-140 - Regulations.

 The commissioner shall make and enforce, and from time to time may amend, reasonable regulations for the prevention or abatement of fire and casualty hazards incident to the assembly of one hundred or more persons in tents, air-supported plastic or fabric or other portable shelters, which regulations shall deal in particular with the character and arrangement of seating, means of egress, fire fighting appliances, fire and police protection, smoking on the premises, lighting and other safety measures for the prevention or abatement of fire, casualty and related hazards.(1949 Rev., S. 3723; 1955, S. 2019d; 1961, P.A. 28, S. 2.)History: 1961 act provided power to make regulations applicable to case where 100 or more persons assemble in tents, plastic, fabric or other shelters, and included dealing with fire protection and specific hazards of fire, casualty and related hazards.
CT Gen Stat § 29-141 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532 - Amusements and Exhibitions|Section 29-141 - Appeal.

 If any person is aggrieved by the doings of the commissioner or Insurance Commissioner under the provisions of sections 29-133 to 29-140, inclusive, he may apply to the superior court for any judicial district, which may grant appropriate relief.(1949 Rev., S. 3725; 1963, P.A. 642, S. 32; 1971, P.A. 870, S. 85; P.A. 76-436, S. 613, 681; P.A. 77-614, S. 163, 610; P.A. 78-280, S. 1, 127; P.A. 80-482, S. 188, 348.)History: 1963 act substituted Sec. 29-140 for Sec. 20-140; 1971 act replaced superior court with court of common pleas, effective September 1, 1971, except that courts with cases pending retain jurisdiction unless pending matters deemed transferable; P.A. 76-436 replaced court of common pleas with superior court and added reference to judicial districts, effective July 1, 1978; P.A. 77-614 placed insurance commissioner within the department of business regulation and made insurance department a division of that same department, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 78-280 deleted reference to counties; P.A. 80-482 reinstated insurance commissioner as head of independent insurance department, deleting reference to abolished department of business regulation.
CT Gen Stat § 29-142 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532 - Amusements and Exhibitions|Section 29-142 - Penalty.

 Any person who violates any provision of sections 29-129 to 29-140, inclusive, 29-143a, or any order or regulation made pursuant to the provisions thereof shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than six months or both.(1949 Rev., S. 3726; P.A. 76-30, S. 3, 6.)History: P.A. 76-30 replaced reference to Sec. 29-133 with reference to Sec. 29-129 and added reference to Sec. 29-143a.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532 - Amusements and Exhibitions|Section 29-143a - Fire protection at places of public amusement or exhibition.

 When fire protection is necessary or required at any place of public amusement, sport contest, or any other exhibition or contest, which is being held or is to be held in any municipality, the amount of such protection shall be determined by the fire marshal of such municipality and shall be furnished by the chief of the fire department, who may utilize paid or volunteer firemen or both paid and volunteer firemen for such purposes, and such protection shall be paid for by the person or persons operating, conducting or promoting such game, exhibition or contest. Nothing in this section shall affect the jurisdiction of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection as may be applicable with respect to such game, exhibition or contest or the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles as may be applicable pursuant to the provisions of section 14-164a.(1971, P.A. 375; P.A. 73-59; P.A. 75-395; P.A. 77-614, S. 486, 610; P.A. 11-51, S. 179.)History: P.A. 73-59 allowed use of paid firemen and/or volunteer firemen to provide fire protection at amusements, exhibitions, etc.; P.A. 75-395 added references to abandoned vehicles and to claims and liens for towing; P.A. 77-614 made state police department a division within the department of public safety, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 11-51 replaced “Department of Public Safety” with “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532 - Amusements and Exhibitions|Section 29-143b - Aquatic rides and devices. Hiring of lifeguards under eighteen.

 Nothing in section 29-133 or 29-136 shall be construed to preclude the hiring of certified lifeguards under the age of eighteen to oversee aquatic rides and devices such as pools, water slides, lazy rivers, or interactive aquatic play devices, provided an adult of at least eighteen years of age who is trained in normal operating and emergency procedures supervises the area containing such aquatic rides or devices.(P.A. 06-42, S. 3.)
CT Gen Stat § 29-143k. (Formerly Sec. 21a-197) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts|Section 29-143k. (Formerly Sec. 21a-197) - Amateur boxing matches regulated.

 As used in this section and sections 29-143j, 53-200 and 53-201 “amateur boxing match” means a boxing match which is no longer than five three-minute rounds in which no contestant has received or is to receive, directly or indirectly, any money, reward or compensation either from the expenses of any amateur boxing program or the expenses of training or for taking part in such program or training. No person shall appear as a contestant in an amateur boxing match unless such person wears protective headgear and boxing gloves weighing not less than twelve ounces, and has not, within twenty-four hours of such match, appeared as a contestant in any other amateur boxing match. No person shall appear as a contestant in an amateur boxing match if such person has received any compensation or reward in any form for displaying, exercising, or rendering services of any kind to any athletic organization, or to any person or persons, as trainer, coach or instructor, or if such person may have been employed in any professional capacity by reason of such person's athletic skill or knowledge. For the purpose of this section, a prize such as a medal, trophy, watch, ring or other jewelry, or articles of wearing apparel may be awarded to any contestant and shall not be considered money, reward or compensation. Any contestant may be reimbursed with money for such reasonable expenses as may be incurred by such contestant in traveling to and from such amateur boxing match, subject to the approval of the commissioner. The commissioner shall adopt regulations, in accordance with chapter 54, concerning the age of the participants in amateur boxing matches.(1967, P.A. 787, S. 1; P.A. 82-53, S. 2, 4; P.A. 84-344, S. 4, 11; P.A. 85-157, S. 2, 9; P.A. 98-117, S. 2; P.A. 99-194, S. 9.)History: P.A. 82-53 eliminated provision requiring contestants to be 18 or older and provided that commissioner will determine the age of contestants in amateur boxing exhibitions by regulation; Sec. 19-327a transferred to Sec. 21a-197 in 1983; P.A. 84-344 deleted reference to commissioner of consumer protection, effective March 1, 1985; P.A. 85-157 substituted “commissioner of consumer protection” for “commissioner”, to reflect abolition of state boxing commission; P.A. 98-117 made technical changes; P.A. 99-194 made technical and gender neutral changes, replaced references to boxing exhibition with references to boxing match and increased number and duration of rounds in amateur boxing matches; Sec. 21a-197 transferred to Sec. 29-143k in 2007.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143l. (Formerly Sec. 21a-198) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts|Section 29-143l. (Formerly Sec. 21a-198) - Issuance or revocation of license.

 (a) The commissioner may, in the commissioner's discretion, grant or deny an application for a license to conduct, hold or give any boxing or mixed martial arts match to any person, persons, club, corporation or association.(b) The commissioner may, in the commissioner's discretion, revoke any license to conduct, hold or give any boxing or mixed martial arts match issued under this section for cause as provided in this chapter or in any regulation adopted under this chapter in accordance with chapter 54.(1949 Rev., S. 3509; 1959, P.A. 412, S. 33; February, 1965, P.A. 617, S. 2; 1972, P.A. 55, S. 2; P.A. 81-472, S. 50, 159; P.A. 84-344, S. 5, 11; P.A. 85-157, S. 3, 9; 85-293, S. 2; P.A. 98-117, S. 3; P.A. 99-194, S. 10; P.A. 13-259, S. 2; P.A. 17-116, S. 2.)History: 1959 act substituted commissioner of consumer protection for athletic commissioner, that office having been abolished; 1965 act deleted boxing from purview of section; 1972 act included boxing exhibition permits in provisions; P.A. 81-472 substituted the word “license” for the word “permit”; Sec. 19-328 transferred to Sec. 21a-198 in 1983; P.A. 84-344 deleted reference to commissioner of consumer protection, effective March 1, 1985; P.A. 85-157 substituted “commissioner of consumer protection” for “commissioner”, to reflect abolition of state boxing commission; P.A. 85-293 repealed commissioner's powers re licenses to conduct wrestling bouts; P.A. 98-117 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a), moved revocation authority to new Subsec. (b) and made other technical changes; P.A. 99-194 made gender neutral changes and replaced references to boxing exhibition with references to boxing match; Sec. 21a-198 transferred to Sec. 29-143l in 2007; P.A. 13-259 amended Subsec. (a) to replace “issue a license” with “grant or deny an application for a license”, make provisions applicable to mixed martial arts match and replace “license is granted” with “license is issued” and amended Subsec. (b) to make provisions applicable to mixed martial arts match; P.A. 17-116 amended Subsec. (a) by deleting provisions re execution and filing of bond.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143o. (Formerly Sec. 21a-201) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts|Section 29-143o. (Formerly Sec. 21a-201) - Penalty for sale of more than seating capacity.

 Any person who, and the officers of any club, corporation or association which, sells or causes to be sold any ticket of admission for any boxing or mixed martial arts match in excess of the seating capacity of the room, hall, place, building or structure used for such boxing or mixed martial arts match, shall, for the first offense, be fined not more than two hundred dollars, which shall be paid to the state. For a subsequent offense, the club, corporation, association or person or persons shall forfeit its, his or their license issued under section 29-143l, shall be disqualified from receiving any new license issued under section 29-143l and shall forfeit to the state the sum of five hundred dollars. The officers of any such club, corporation or association, for such subsequent offense, shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars.(1949 Rev., S. 3512; P.A. 81-472, S. 52, 159; P.A. 98-117, S. 6; P.A. 99-194, S. 12; P.A. 13-259, S. 5.)History: P.A. 81-472 substituted the word “license” for the word “permit”; Sec. 19-331 transferred to Sec. 21a-201 in 1983; P.A. 98-117 made technical changes; P.A. 99-194 replaced references to boxing exhibition with references to boxing match and replaced references to wrestling bout with references to wrestling exhibition; Sec. 21a-201 transferred to Sec. 29-143o in 2007; P.A. 13-259 made provisions applicable to mixed martial arts match and deleted references to wrestling exhibition.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143p. (Formerly Sec. 21a-202) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts|Section 29-143p. (Formerly Sec. 21a-202) - Price of admission to be published.

 The price of admission and of the seats to any boxing or mixed martial arts match conducted under the provisions of this chapter shall be published in a newspaper published and circulated in the town, city or borough where such match is to be conducted, if any newspaper is published in such town, city or borough, but, if no newspaper is published in such town, city or borough, such publication shall be made in a newspaper having a substantial circulation in such town, city or borough. Any such publication shall be made in at least three separate editions of such paper and in a space not less than two inches by three inches in size.(1949 Rev., S. 3513; P.A. 85-293, S. 4; P.A. 98-117, S. 7; P.A. 99-194, S. 13; P.A. 13-259, S. 6.)History: Sec. 19-332 transferred to Sec. 21a-202 in 1983; P.A. 85-293 deleted references to wrestling bouts; P.A. 98-117 made technical changes; P.A. 99-194 replaced references to boxing exhibition with references to boxing match; Sec. 21a-202 transferred to Sec. 29-143p in 2007; P.A. 13-259 made provisions applicable to mixed martial arts match and made a conforming change.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143q. (Formerly Sec. 21a-203) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts|Section 29-143q. (Formerly Sec. 21a-203) - Duration of matches. Attendance of approved referee.

 (a) No boxing match shall consist of more than twelve rounds and each round shall be no longer than three minutes nor less than two minutes in duration. In all matches, if a contestant who has been knocked down arises before the count of ten seconds, the referee shall complete a count of eight seconds and assure himself that the contestant is fit to continue. The referee may, in the referee's discretion, order a standing knockdown and a mandatory eight count if a contestant is taking a severe beating and is apparently defenseless but is not knocked down. The standing knockdown shall be treated in all respects, including scoring, as a knockdown.(b) No mixed martial arts match shall consist of more than five rounds. Each round shall be followed by a period of rest of not less than one minute.(c) No boxing or mixed martial arts match shall be conducted unless a referee approved by the commissioner is in attendance and directs and controls the match.(1972, P.A. 55, S. 4; P.A. 80-137, S. 2; P.A. 83-124; P.A. 84-344, S. 8, 11; P.A. 85-157, S. 6, 9; 85-293, S. 5; P.A. 98-117, S. 8; P.A. 99-194, S. 14; P.A. 13-259, S. 7.)History: P.A. 80-137 replaced requirement that rounds be three minutes with provision that they be at least two but not more than three minutes in length; Sec. 19-333a transferred to Sec. 21a-203 in 1983; P.A. 83-124 added provisions for mandatory eight count and standing knockdown; P.A. 84-344 required that boxing and wrestling exhibitions be directed by a referee approved by the commissioner, effective March 1, 1985; P.A. 85-157 substituted “commissioner of consumer protection” for “commissioner”, to reflect abolition of state boxing commission; P.A. 85-293 removed references to wrestling bouts; P.A. 98-117 made technical changes; P.A. 99-194 made gender neutral changes, replaced references to boxing exhibition with references to boxing match and shortened permissible duration of match from fifteen to twelve rounds; Sec. 21a-203 transferred to Sec. 29-143q in 2007; P.A. 13-259 designated existing provisions re round duration and knockdown procedures as Subsec. (a), added Subsec. (b) re maximum of 5 rounds for mixed martial arts match with a minimum 1 minute rest period between rounds, and designated existing provision re approval, attendance and role of referee as Subsec. (c) and amended same to make applicable to mixed martial arts match and make a conforming change.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143r. (Formerly Sec. 21a-203a) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts|Section 29-143r. (Formerly Sec. 21a-203a) - Selection and licensing of referees.

 The commissioner shall select the referees for any boxing or mixed martial arts match conducted, held or given within this state, except amateur boxing or mixed martial arts matches held under the supervision of any school, college or university having an academic course of study or of the recognized athletic association connected with such school, college or university or amateur boxing or mixed martial arts matches held under the auspices of any amateur athletic association that has been determined by the commissioner to be capable of ensuring the health and safety of the participants. All such referees shall be licensed by the commissioner under this chapter and the regulations adopted by the commissioner under this chapter, in accordance with chapter 54.(P.A. 98-117, S. 12; P.A. 13-259, S. 8.)History: Sec. 21a-203a transferred to Sec. 29-143r in 2007; P.A. 13-259 added provisions requiring commissioner to select referees for any mixed martial arts match and excepting amateur mixed martial arts matches under certain circumstances, and replaced “exhibition” with “match”.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143s. (Formerly Sec. 21a-204) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts|Section 29-143s. (Formerly Sec. 21a-204) - Boxing and mixed martial arts matches prohibited on certain days.

 No boxing or mixed martial arts match shall be held on Christmas Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day or Veterans' Day.(1949 Rev., S. 3515; February, 1965, P.A. 617, S. 5; 1972, P.A. 55, S. 5; P.A. 78-331, S. 56, 58; P.A. 99-194, S. 15; P.A. 13-259, S. 9.)History: 1965 act deleted boxing from purview of section; 1972 act reinstated boxing exhibitions in provisions; P.A. 78-331 removed Sundays as prohibited day for boxing or wrestling exhibitions or bouts; Sec. 19-334 transferred to Sec. 21a-204 in 1983; P.A. 99-194 replaced reference to boxing exhibition with reference to boxing match, replaced reference to wrestling bout with reference to wrestling exhibition and eliminated prohibition on holding boxing matches or wrestling exhibitions between eleven-thirty p.m. and eight a.m.; Sec. 21a-204 transferred to Sec. 29-143s in 2007; P.A. 13-259 made provisions applicable to mixed martial arts match and deleted reference to wrestling exhibition.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143u. (Formerly Sec. 21a-206) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts|Section 29-143u. (Formerly Sec. 21a-206) - Special privileges or discrimination.

 Any person acting as principal, manager, second, promoter or matchmaker receiving or accepting, directly or indirectly, any money or other valuable thing from any boxer or mixed martial arts competitor for any special privilege or for discriminating in any manner relating to any boxing or mixed martial arts match shall be subject to the penalty prescribed in section 29-143z.(1949 Rev., S. 3517; February, 1965, P.A. 617, S. 7; 1972, P.A. 55, S. 7; P.A. 85-293, S. 7; P.A. 98-117, S. 10; P.A. 99-194, S. 17; P.A. 13-259, S. 11.)History: 1965 act deleted boxing from purview of section; 1972 act reinstated “boxer”; Sec. 19-336 transferred to Sec. 21a-206 in 1983; P.A. 85-293 deleted references to wrestling; P.A. 98-117 made a technical change; P.A. 99-194 replaced reference to boxing exhibition with reference to boxing match; Sec. 21a-206 transferred to Sec. 29-143u in 2007; P.A. 13-259 made provisions applicable to mixed martial arts matches and competitors therein.
CT Gen Stat § 29-143v. (Formerly Sec. 21a-207) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts|Section 29-143v. (Formerly Sec. 21a-207) - Age limitation for boxers and competitors.

 No person under eighteen years of age shall engage in any professional boxing or mixed martial arts match, and no person under sixteen years of age shall engage in any amateur boxing or mixed martial arts match except a match held under the supervision of a school, college or university having an academic course of study or of the recognized athletic association connected with such school, college or university or held under the auspices of any amateur athletic association that has been determined by the commissioner, under section 29-143j, to be capable of ensuring the health and safety of the participants.(1949 Rev., S. 3518; February, 1965, P.A. 617, S. 8; 1972, P.A. 55, S. 8; P.A. 82-53, S. 3, 4; P.A. 99-194, S. 18; P.A. 13-259, S. 12.)History: 1965 act deleted boxing from purview of section; 1972 act reinstated boxing exhibitions in purview of section; P.A. 82-53 allowed a person under 16 years of age to compete in an amateur event held under the auspices of an amateur athletic association determined to be capable of ensuring participants' health and safety; Sec. 19-337 transferred to Sec. 21a-207 in 1983; P.A. 99-194 made a technical change, replaced references to boxing exhibition with references to boxing match and replaced references to wrestling bout with references to wrestling exhibition; Sec. 21a-207 transferred to Sec. 29-143v in 2007; P.A. 13-259 made provisions applicable to mixed martial arts matches, deleted references to wrestling exhibition, replaced “athletic association” with “recognized athletic association” and made technical changes.