Pennsylvania Statutes Title 5 Pa.C.S.A. Athletics and Sports § 1902. Definitions

Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent provisions of this subpart which are applicable to specific provisions of this subpart, the following words and phrases when used in this subpart shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

“Promoter.” Any person and, in the case of a corporation, an officer, director, employee or shareholder thereof who produces, arranges or stages any professional wrestling exhibition.

“Wrestling contest.”A wrestling engagement in which the wrestlers strive earnestly in good faith to win.

“Wrestling event.”One or more wrestling exhibitions conducted at the same location on the same day.

“Wrestling exhibition.”An engagement in which the participants display their skills in a struggle against each other in the ring, with or without the use of accessories, without necessarily striving to win, provided that contests prohibited by law shall not be considered exhibitions.