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66 GENERAL AND SPECIAL LAWS.
'Boxing and Wrestling Enforcement Fund.' The unexpended
balance remaining in said fund at the end of the fiscal year
shall be transferred to the General Fund. The Commissioner
may appoint, and at pleasure remove, a Secretary to the Commissioner,
the duties of which Secretary shall be to keep, or
assist the Commissioner in keeping, a full and true record of
all the proceedings of the Commissioner, to keep, or assist the
Commissioner in keeping, the books and records in the general
offices of the Commissioner, and to perform such other duties
as the Commissioner may prescribe, the salary of which Secretary
shall be Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1500.00) per year, to
be paid out of the above Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00)
herein appropriated."
SEC. 3. That Section 4, Chapter 241, Acts of the Regular
Session of the 43rd Legislature, page 843, is hereby amended
so as to hereafter read as follows:
"Section 4. Before any individual, firm, club, copartnership,
association, company or corporation may act as a promoter of
either Boxing or Wrestling as herein defined, such promoter
shall file or cause to be filed with the Commissioner of Labor
at Austin, Texas, on such form as may be furnished by him a
verified declaration or application, setting forth the true name,
age, present actual residence and length of time thereof, place
where promoter will operate, and such other information as
may be required by such printed forms when furnished, and the
application filed with the Commissioner of Labor shall be accompanied
with a registration or license fee, for which a permit
or license may be issued by said Commissioner of Labor, for the
type of license applied for, such remittance to be in such form
as by law provided for other remittances to such officer, and
such registration fee shall be Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for Boxing
Promoters License and Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for Wrestling
Promoters License in a city not exceeding twenty-five thousand
(25,000); One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) in a city not exceeding
seventy-five thousand (75,000); and Two Hundred Dollars
($200.00) in a city over seventy-five thousand (75,000) or more
inhabitants, and any person or group of persons acting as such
promoter without so registering and remitting such license fee,
and having in their proossession a duly authorized permit, shall
be deemed guilty of felony swindling and shall be punished accordingly."
SEC. 4. That Section 5, Chapter 241, Acts of the Regular
Session of the 43rd Legislature, page 843, is hereby amended
so as to hereafter read as follows:
"Section 5. Before any individual, firm, club, copartnership,
association, company or corporation may conduct, hold or give
any fistic combat, match, boxing, sparring or wrestling contest
or exhibition, such promoter shall execute and file with the
Commissioner of Labor a good and sufficient surety bond in the
sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), subject to the approval
of the Commissioner and conditioned for the payment
of the tax hereby imposed, said bond to be in form and kind

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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1934-1935 [Volume 29], book, 1935; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17292/m1/76/ocr/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .

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