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duct, hold or give boxing and sparring or wrestling matches and exhibi-
tions to any person, club, corporation or association; and may, in its dis-
cretion, issue, and for such cause as said Commission shall deem sufficient,
revoke an annual license to act as referee of such matches upon payment
of the annual license fee of ten ($10.00) dollars; an annual license to
participate, as contestant, in such matches upon the payment of an annual
license fee of five ($5.00) dollars; an annual license to act as second in
such matches upon payment of an annual license fee of five ($5.00) dol-
lars ; and an annual license to act as manager of such matches upon pay-
ment of an annual license fee of five ($5.00) dollars; and no unlicensed
person shall act as referee, manager or second of any of such matches or
participate therein as contestant, nor shall any person, club, corporation
or association permit any unlicensed person so to act or participate. Every
license shall be subject to such rules and regulations and amendments
thereof as the Commission may prescribe. Every application for a license
as herein provided for shall be in writing and shall be addressed to the
Commission, and shall be under oath. It shall contain a recital of such
facts as, under the provisions hereof will show the applicant entitled to
receive a license, and in addition thereto such other facts and recitals as
the Commission may by rule require to be shown; provided, however, that
before said Commission shall issue a license for a boxing, sparring or
wrestling match in Montgomery or Prince George's Counties, it must
first secure the permission of the County Commissioners in the county
in which said match is to be held.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 141. 1920, ch. 710, sec. 116E. 1922, ch. 385, sec. 116E.

116. Before any license shall be granted to any person, club, corpora-
tion to conduct, hold or give any boxing or sparring or wrestling match
or exhibition, such applicant therefor shall execute and file with the com-
mission a bond in the sum of five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars to be
approved as to form, and the sufficiency of the sureties thereon, by the
commission conditioned upon the payment of the license fees hereby im-
posed, and shall also execute and file with the Commission a bond in the
sum of two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars, or such greater sum as the
Commission may deem necessary, such bond to be approved as to form
and the sufficiency of the sureties thereon by the Commission and to be
conditioned upon the payment, within such time as the Commission shall
fix, of all expenses incurred in connection with such match or exhibition,
and to be given to the State of Maryland for the benefit of any and every
person, partnership and corporation that may be interested in the payment
of such expenses.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 142. 1920, ch. 710, sec. 116F. 1922, ch. 385, sec. 116F. 1924, ch. 582.

1935, ch. 329.

117. Every person, club, corporation or association which may hold or
exercise any of the privileges conferred by this sub-title shall, within
twenty-four hours after the determination of every contest, furnish to the
Commission a written report, under oath, showing the exact number of
tickets sold for such contest and the amount of gross proceeds thereof,
and such other matters as the Commission may prescribe, and shall also
within the said time pay to the said Commission a license fee of ten per
centum (10%) of its total gross receipts from the sale of tickets of