§ 1531. Insurance coverage of boxers. The commission may promulgate rules and regulations requiring licensed boxers to be covered by insurance for:
(1) Medical, surgical and hospital care resulting from injuries sustained while preparing for or engaged in boxing contests or exhibitions with the insured being the beneficiary of the policies.
(2) Life, providing for payments to the estates or beneficiaries of deceased boxers where death was caused by injuries received while preparing for or engaged in contests or exhibitions. The premiums for this insurance shall be paid by the insured's manager.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 5 - ATHLETICS AND SPORTS
Chapter 15 - Financial Provisions
Section 1501 - Financial interest in boxer prohibited
Section 1502 - Financial interest in opponent prohibited
Section 1503 - Financial interest of matchmaker
Section 1511 - Disposition of commission receipts
Section 1512 - Athletic Commission Augmentation Account
Section 1521 - Minimum purses for boxers
Section 1522 - Distribution of purses to boxers
Section 1523 - Withholding of purses
Section 1524 - Hearing regarding withheld purse
Section 1525 - Disposition of withheld purse