Section 19-2203. CONTRACTS

 

2203.1No person shall promote a professional event in the District without having first entered into a valid written contract, conforming to the requirements of this chapter with each contestant or manager.

 

2203.2A contract required by this section shall include the following information;

 

(a)The contestant’s name;

 

(b)The amount of compensation to be paid to the contestant;

 

(c)A certification by the contestant or the contestant’s manager that the contestant is in excellent physical condition and that the contestant is not concealing any illness or injury; and

 

(d)A statement by the contestant that the contestant will report immediately to the Commission if the contestant is approached by any person regarding a bribe or a fake or sham event.

 

2203.3The promoter shall provide the Commission with the originals or certified copies of all contracts between the promoter and all contestants at least five (5) days before the event.

 

2203.4No contract shall provide for, contemplate, or be conditioned upon the performance by a contestant of services other than participating in one contest.

 

source

Final Rulemaking at 35 DCR 3753, 3754 (May 20, 1988).