ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

RESEARCH DIVISION

 

810-11-2-.06.  Inspector's Duties.

(1)  The Commission may appoint any number of inspectors it deems necessary, these inspectors to be designated as chief inspector; state-wide inspector or regional inspector. The Chief inspector shall have written in red ink across the face of his commission the word "chief"; state-wide inspectors shall have written across the face of their commission, "state-wide" and regional inspectors shall have written across the face of their commission the name of the community or region in which they are to serve. The authority of the chief inspectors and state-wide inspector must be recognized at all bouts in the state; the authority of regional inspectors in the territory designated on the face of their commission and when ordered to other territory by the Commission. Regional inspector's commissions shall not entitle the holder to admission to any bout except within the territory designated on the face of his commission.
 
(2)  The chief inspector shall exercise supervision over all inspectors and state-wide inspectors shall supervise bouts at which they are ordered.
 
(3)  The Commission may, in its discretion, appoint any of the inspectors as an investigator.
 
(4)  Any member of the Commission in attendance upon and supervising a contest or exhibition has the full power of the Commission in the enforcement of the rules and regulations of the Commission. He may, at his discretion, stop a bout or program and revoke a permit or a license at any time. Any inspector in attendance upon and supervising a contest or exhibition, in the absence of a member of the Commission, has the full power vested in each Commission.
 
(5)  State-wide Inspectors shall be admitted to all contests in this State, and shall attend contests when ordered by the members of the Commission. Where two or more state-wide inspectors and or inspector are present at any contest, the inspector holding a commission bearing the smallest number shall be deemed the Senior Inspector or Chairman of the Inspectors present. Before taking any action in reference to a contest, any inspector may enter the ring and call for a conference of all inspectors and members of the Commission present.
 
(6)  The inspector in charge shall have exclusive control of all ringside and press seals.
 
(7)  In all bouts, contestants, promoters, matchmakers, judges, announcers, timekeeper, seconds, examining physician, ticket sellers, ticket takers, ushers and referees shall at all times be under the control and direction of the commission or inspector in charge of contest.
 
(8)  Inspectors must familiarize themselves with the laws, rules and regulations governing wrestling in the state and must see that they are properly enforced.
 
(9)  Inspectors are the direct representatives of the Commission and must be accorded the proper respect by officials and contestants.
 
(10)  Boxes for deposit of tickets by ticket takers must be furnished by promoters promoting the contest and all keys to boxes in which tickets are dropped must be given to the inspector in charge, before opening the gates.
 
(11)  Ticket Seller's report showing receipts and expenditures must be sent to the Commission within forty-eight (48) hours after close of the bout.  (§41-9-90.1(e))
 
 

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