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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 3054

PUBLIC LAW 95-606—NOV. 8, 1978 1

36 USC 393.

"(-A.) pays to the national governing body any required sanctioning fee, if such fee is reasonable and nondiscriminatory; "(B) submits a letter from the appropriate entity which will hold the international amateur athletic competition certifying that— "(i) appropriate measures have been taken to protect the amateur status of athletes who will take part in the competition and to protect their eligibility to compete in amateur athletic competition, "(ii) appropriate provision has been made for validation of records which may be established during the competition, "(iii) due regard has been given to any international amateur athletic requirements specifically applicable to

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"(iv) the competition will be conducted by qualified oflS[cials, "(v) proper medical supervision will be provided for athletes who will participate in the competition, and " (vi) proper safety precautions have been taken to protect the personal welfare of the athletes and spectators at the competition; and " (C) submits a report of the most recent trip, if any, to a foreign country which the amateur sports organization or person sponsored for the purpose of having United States amateur athletes compete in international amateur athletic competition. "SEC. 203. For the sport which it governs, a national governing body is authorized to— "(1) represent the United States in the appropriate international sports federation; "(2) establish national goals and encourage the attainment of those goals; " (3) serve as the coordinating body for amateur athletic activity in the United States; "(4) exercise jurisdiction over international amateur athletic activities and sanction international amateur athletic competition held in the United States and sanction the sponsorship of international amateur athletic competition held outside the United States; "(5) conduct amateur athletic competition, including national championships, and international amateur athletic competition in the United States, and establish procedures for the determination of eligibility standards for participation in such competitions, except for that amateur athletic competition specified in section 206 of this title; "(6) recommend to the Corporation individuals and teams to represent the United States in the Olympic Games and the PanAmerican Games; and "(7) designate individuals and teams to represent the United States in international amateur athletic competition (other than