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Physician to be in attendance - 5 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 704

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     § 704.  Physician to be in attendance.
        A physician shall be assigned to every contest or exhibition
     by the executive director. The physician shall observe at all
     times the physical condition of the participants and may stop
     any contest or exhibition at any time to examine a participant
     and to terminate a bout when, in the judgment of the physician,
     severe injury could result to a participant if the contest or
     exhibition were to continue. The commission shall establish by
     rule or regulation a schedule of fees to be paid to physicians
     for their services. The physician's fee shall be paid by the
     promoter of the contest or exhibition attended by the physician.

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