N.Y. BSW Law § 20
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Equipment of buildings for exhibitions
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* § 20. Equipment of buildings for exhibitions. All buildings or\nstructures used or intended to be used for holding or giving boxing,\nsparring or professional wrestling matches or exhibitions shall be\nproperly ventilated and provided with fire exits and fire escapes, and\nin all manner conform to the laws, ordinances and regulations pertaining\nto buildings in the city, town or village where situated.\n * NB Repealed September 1, 2016\n
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