Title

Prize Fights

Secretary of State No.

1914-p-1

Description

PRIZE FIGHTS. Initiative act amending Penal Code. Prohibits the engaging in or furthering in any way prize fights or remunerative boxing exhibitions, training therefor, or betting thereon; the conducting, participating in or witnessing any boxing exhibitions on Memorial Day or Sunday; authorizes regulated four round amateur boxing exhibitions unless prohibited by ordinance; provides for arrest of persons about to promote or participate in prohibited contests and requires bond against committing offense; declares self-incrimination no disqualification of witness; prohibits his prosecution for offense disclosed; authorizes conviction upon accomplice's uncorroborated testimony; prescribes penalties.

Date

2-20-1914

Document Type

Initiative

Qualified

Qualified

Recommended Citation

Prize Fights California Initiative 1914-p-1 (1914).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/4