§ 31.21. Conduct of contests.
(a) Before a professional wrestling contest or exhibition can take place the following requirements shall be met:
(1) A physician shall be present at all times and seated at ringside to observe the physical condition of all participants. The physician’s fee shall be paid by the promoter of the event.
(2) An ambulance or paramedical unit shall be present at the event unless the ambulance or paramedical unit is located within 5 miles of the arena and these units have been notified, by the promoter, that an event is taking place.
(3) Adequate security shall be employed to control the public. The size of the security force is at the discretion of the promoter and the owner or operator of the arena.
(b) The following represent prohibited acts:
(1) The owner or operator of an arena where a professional wrestling event takes place may not destroy a ticket or ticket stub until 3 months after the date of the event.
(2) Wrestlers may not deliberately cut or otherwise mutilate themselves.
Authority The provisions of this § 31.21 amended under the Athletic Code, 5 Pa.C.S. § 103(b)(1).
Source The provisions of this § 31.21 adopted May 17, 2002, effective May 18, 2002, 32 Pa.B. 2443.
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