1998 Minnesota Statutes

     341.13 Penalties for nonlicensed exhibitions. 

    Any person or persons who shall send or cause to be sent, 
 published, or otherwise made known, any challenge to fight what 
 is commonly known as a prize fight, or engage in any public 
 boxing or sparring match, exhibition, or contest, with or 
 without gloves, for any prize, reward, or compensation, or at 
 which any admission fee is charged directly or indirectly, or go 
 into training preparatory for such fight, exhibition, or 
 contest, or act as a trainer, aider, abettor, backer, umpire, 
 second surgeon, assistant, or attendant at such fight, 
 exhibition, or contest, or in any preparation for the same, and 
 any owner or lessee of any grounds, buildings, or structure of 
 any kind permitting the same to be used for such fight, 
 exhibition, or contest, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor; 
 provided, that this section shall not apply to boxing or 
 sparring exhibitions held or to be held under license issued by 
 the board of boxing and in compliance with the rules issued by 
 it. 

    HIST: (3260-13) 1933 c 7 s 13; 1975 c 271 s 6; 1976 c 2 s 171; 
 1976 c 222 s 186; 1976 c 239 s 104; 1981 c 357 s 98; 1Sp1981 c 1 
 art 10 s 30