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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996 · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. SAFETY STANDARDS

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## SEC. 5 SAFETY STANDARDS **[**[15 U.S.C. 6304](/us/usc/t15/s6304)**]** No person may arrange, promote, organize, produce, or fight in a professional boxing match without meeting each of the following requirements or an alternative requirement in effect under regulations of a boxing commission that provides equivalent protection of the health and safety of boxers: ####
(1)A physical examination of each boxer by a physician certifying whether or not the boxer is physically fit to safely compete, copies of which must be provided to the boxing commission. ####
(2)Except as otherwise expressly provided under regulation of a boxing commission promulgated subsequent to the enactment of this Act, an ambulance or medical personnel with appropriate resuscitation equipment continuously present on site. ####
(3)A physician continuously present at ringside. ####
(4)Health insurance for each boxer to provide medical coverage for any injuries sustained in the match.
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