§ 1001. — Prizefight films as subjects of interstate or foreign commerce.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC1001]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 19--MISCELLANEOUS
Sec. 1001. Prize-fight films as subjects of interstate or
foreign commerce
Every film or other pictorial representation of any prize fight or
encounter of pugilists, under whatever name, transported into any State,
Territory, or possession, for use, sale, storage, exhibition, or other
disposition therein is divested of its character as a subject of
interstate or foreign commerce to the extent that it shall upon crossing
the boundary of such State, Territory, or possession, be subject to the
operation and effect of the laws of such State, Territory, or possession
enacted in the exercise of its police power.
(June 29, 1940, ch. 443, Sec. 1, 54 Stat. 686.)
