Sec.29-143j-20a. Promoter

(a) In order to be licensed as a promoter, a business entity shall provide to the commissioner a certificate of good standing from the Connecticut Office of the Secretary of the State, a photocopy of the last annual report filed with the Secretary of the State and a listing of all current officers and directors. The fee for the promoter’s license shall be three hundred fifteen dollars.

(b) In order to be licensed as a promoter, an individual shall provide an affidavit to the commissioner attesting to the fact that the individual is over the age of eighteen and shall fully disclose any conviction history. The fee for the promoter’s license shall be three hundred fifteen dollars.

(c) The commissioner or such commissioner’s authorized representative shall not issue any license to any promoter unless the commissioner is satisfied that the applicant is the real party in interest and intends to conduct a contest or exhibition.

(d) The promoter shall furnish to the commissioner or such commissioner’s authorized representative a listing of all of the promoter’s employees or designated contacts that will be participating in the contest or exhibition.

(e) In order to be issued or renew a promoter’s license, the promoter shall furnish to the commissioner or such commissioner’s authorized representative a copy of such promoter’s worker’s compensation policy or binder in accordance with subsection (b) of section 31-286a of the Connecticut General Statutes.

(f) In order to be licensed as a promoter, each individual or business entity shall comply with the provisions of this section and provide such other proof regarding the individual’s qualifications as the commissioner or such commissioner’s authorized representative may require.

(Effective November 6, 2015)