§ 18833 Ticket Sales Oversight

Business and Professions Code·California

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•The commission can send someone to watch how tickets are counted and how much money is made from them.
•If the event is on TV or radio and people pay to watch or listen, the commission can ask to see the records of how much money was made.
•The commission wants to make sure the numbers are honest and correct.

Example

A big boxing match is on pay-per-view TV.

The commission can send a person to check how many people bought tickets to watch the match and how much money was made. They can also ask to see the records of how much money came from people paying to watch it on TV.

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§ 18833 Ticket Sales Oversight

The commission may designate a representative to be present at, and observe the computation of the number of tickets issued or sold, and the determination of the gross receipts. Where a telecast or broadcast is accomplished by subscription, records in support of the receipts shall be made available to the commission upon request. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1092, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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commission gross receipts subscription records

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 18833.

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