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§ 717. Mandatory eight count

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 5 Pa.C.S.A. Athletics and Sports

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 5 Pa.C.S.A. Athletics and Sports
Part I. Boxing and Wrestling (Refs & Annos)
Subpart B. Boxing (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 7. Regulation of Boxing Contests and Exhibitions
5 Pa.C.S.A. § 717
§ 717. Mandatory eight count
Whenever a boxer is knocked down, the boxer shall be required to take a count of eight. The referee shall not permit the contest or exhibition to be resumed until the count of eight has been reached, except in professional championship contests and exhibitions.

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1992, May 13, P.L. 180, No. 32, § 1, imd. effective.
5 Pa.C.S.A. § 717, PA ST 5 Pa.C.S.A. § 717
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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