Section 29-143j-15a - Insurance(a) All promoters shall continuously provide insurance for the protection of boxers participating in contests or exhibitions produced by the promoter. Such insurance coverage shall provide for at least twenty thousand dollars to the boxer for medical, dental, surgical and hospital care for all injuries sustained while participating in any sparring match, bout, contest or exhibition conducted under the control of such promoter.(b) Said insurance shall also contain a death benefit payment of at least fifty thousand dollars to the estate of the deceased boxer if such death is occasioned by injuries received during the course of sparring or during the course of a bout, contest or exhibition conducted under the control of such promoter.(c) A boxer may be required to pay for the deductible amounts of said insurance, provided that the boxer shall not be required to pay more than the boxer received or would have received as a money, prize or purse.(d) The promoter shall furnish to the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized representative, at least five days prior to the scheduled date of the contest or exhibition, a copy of the insurance policy or binder required in subsection (a) of this section.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 29-143j-15a
Effective November 6, 2015