New Jersey § 5:2a-8

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:2a-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5:2a-8.

If a boxer, kick boxer or combative sports participant has competed anywhere in a

bout, he shall not be permitted to box or engage in his sport in this State until

30 days have elapsed since his last bout or a period of time to be determined by the

commissioner, regardless of the number of rounds of his last bout. If a boxer, kick boxer or combative sports participant was knocked out in his last

bout, he shall not be permitted to box or participate in a combative sport in this

State until 60 days have elapsed since his last bout. If a boxer, kick boxer or combative sports participant lost his last bout on account

of a technical knockout, he shall not be permitted to box or participate in a combative

sport in this State for at least 30 days or longer depending upon the recommendation

of the ringside physicians.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:2a-8

What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:2a-8 cover?

Section 5:2a-8 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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