§ 17-22-306 - Fees.
17-22-306. Fees.
(a) (1) Within five (5) business days after a combative sports match or exhibition, the licensed manager, promoter, or person responsible for the match or exhibition shall furnish to the State Athletic Commission a written report under the penalty of perjury on a form that shall be provided by the commission showing the number of tickets that were issued or sold and the gross receipts therefor without any deductions whatsoever.
(2) (A) The person shall also pay to the commission at the same time a five percent (5%) fee of the total gross receipts received from admission charges for each exhibition held under the authority of this chapter.
(B) The five percent (5%) shall be computed using gross gate receipts, unless the venue collects and remits sales tax for the promoter.
(C) If the venue collects and remits sales tax for the promoter, the five percent (5%) shall be computed on the net gate receipts after sales tax.
(b) (1) The commission may designate a representative to be present and to observe the computation of the number of tickets issued or sold and the determination of the gross receipts.
(2) (A) When the tickets are sold through an electronic ticket system, the commission may accept a computerized certification of tickets sold and a statement from the venue.
(B) The statement from the venue shall be signed by an arena representative and the promoter.