U.S. Code » Title 15 » Chapter CHAPTER 89— PROFESSIONAL BOXING SAFETY

15 U.S.C. § 6302

Purposes

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The purposes of this chapter are—(1) to improve and expand the system of safety precautions that protects the welfare of professional boxers; and(2) to assist State boxing commissions to provide proper oversight for the professional boxing industry in the United States.(Pub. L. 104–272, § 3, Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3310.)Statutory Notes and Related SubsidiariesEffective Date

Section effective Jan. 1, 1997, see section 23 of Pub. L. 104–272, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2003–2020 · leading case: Frazier v. Turning Stone Casino, 254 F. Supp. 2d 295 (N.D.N.Y. 2003).
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Frazier v. Turning Stone Casino, 254 F. Supp. 2d 295 (N.D.N.Y. 2003). “” 15 U.S.C. § 6302 . For these reasons, the Court concludes that the Professional Boxing Safety Act does not provide a basis for this Court to exercise subject matter jurisdiction over this action.”
Main Events Prods., LLC v. Lacy, 358 F. Supp. 2d 391 (D.N.J. 2004). “See also 15 U.S.C. § 6302 (1) (stating that one purpose is to “improve and expand the system of safety precautions that protects the welfare of professional boxers”).”
Franklin v. Haak (E.D. Mich. 2020). “” 15 U.S.C. §6302 . It was intended to “address certain troubling business practices within the industry”, to “sanitize the boxer/manager/promoter relationship and to build public confidence in the sport of boxing.”
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