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