California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 2 - General Provisions

  • Section 18620.
    The definitions contained in this article shall be for terms used in this chapter and shall be applicable unless otherwise specifically provided.(Repealed and added by...
  • Section 18621.
    “Commission” means the State Athletic Commission.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1092, Sec. 2.)
  • Section 18622.
    The words “club” and “promoter” are synonomous, may be used interchangeably, and mean a corporation, partnership, association, individual, or other organization which conducts, holds, or...
  • Section 18623.
    A professional or amateur boxer or martial arts fighter is one who engages in a boxing or martial arts contest and who possesses fundamental skills...
  • Section 18624.
    “Committee” means an advisory committee on medical and safety standards created by this article.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1095, Sec. 2.)
  • Section 18625.
    (a) As described in the specific provisions of the act, whether referring to a professional or amateur contest or match, the terms “contest” and “match” are...
  • Section 18627.
    (a) “Martial arts” means any form of karate, kung fu, tae kwon do, kickboxing or any combination of full contact martial arts, including mixed martial arts,...
  • Section 18628.
    “Manager” means any person who does any of the following:(a) By contract, agreement, or other arrangement with any person, undertakes or has undertaken to represent in...
  • Section 18629.
    “School, college, or university” means a secondary school, the University of California, a California State University, public community college, or any other private, postsecondary educational...
  • Section 18630.
    “Proprietary interest” means any membership, coownership, stock ownership, legal or beneficial interest, profit-sharing arrangement, or other proprietary interest, designated arranged or held, directly or indirectly...
  • Section 18631.
    “License” as used in this chapter also includes a “permit”.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1092, Sec. 2.)

Last modified: October 22, 2018