chapter 115, which governs the Maine Athletic Commission and |
establishes an alternative form of regulation under which the |
Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation acts as the |
State's boxing commission for the purposes of the federal |
Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996, 15 United States Code, |
Sections 6301 to 6313. This bill authorizes the commissioner to |
contract with other states, other state agencies and the |
Association of Boxing Commissions, or its successor organization, |
to carry out the purposes of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 32, |
chapter 115-A enacted in this bill, including the registration of |
professional boxers and the supervision of professional boxing |
events in this State. |