Guam § 7402 - Licenses for Contestant, Promoter, Manager, Trainer, Ring

§ 7402. Licenses for Contestant, Promoter, Manager, Trainer, Ring

Official and Others; Application for License; Submission of

Clearances; Withdrawal of Application; Uniform Scale of Fees;

Payment of Costs of Proceedings.

(a) All contestants, promoters, managers, seconds, trainers and ring

officials must be licensed by the Commission. No person may

participate, directly or indirectly, in any professional contest or

exhibition of unarmed combat unless he has first procured a license from

the Commission.

(b) The Commission may deny an application for a license or grant

a limited or license or grant a limited, restricted or controlled license for

any cause deemed sufficient by the Commission.

(c) The Commission shall require:

(1) each ring official and employee of the Commission; and

(2) any other applicant the Commission wishes to investigate,

to submit to the Commission, with the application, a police and

court clearance.

(d) After an application has been submitted to the Commission, the

application may not be withdrawn unless the Commission consents to the

withdrawal.

(e) The Commission shall fix a uniform scale of license fees.

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(f) In addition to the license fees required by subsection (e), the

Commission may require an applicant for a license to:

(1) pay the costs of the proceedings associated with the

issuance of the license, including, without limitation, investigative

costs and attorney’s fees; and

(2) deposit with the Commission such an amount of money as

the Commission deems necessary to pay for those costs. If any

amount required to be deposited pursuant to this subsection exceeds

the actual cost of the proceedings, including, without limitation,

investigative costs and attorney’s fees, the Commission shall refund

the excess amount to the applicant upon the completion of the

proceedings.

(g) It is a violation of this Chapter for any person to participate,

directly or indirectly, as stated in subsection (a), unless he has been

granted a license therefor.