No fighter shall be paid before a contest, except that a promoter may, with the written approval of the commission, advance to the fighter before the contest, up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) plus any necessary transportation and living expenses. However, such advance, except necessary transportation and living expenses, shall not exceed 20 percent of the fighter’s purse.
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 18852
Administrative Enforcement
Known as the Boxing Act or the State Athletic Commission Act
The act spans §§ 18600–18888 (174 sections).
Added by renumbering Section 18853 by Stats. 2015, Ch. 316, Sec. 7
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.