Sanctioning Policy All sanction requests are to be submitted to the Chief of Officials, Richard Ellis, elrock98@yahoo.com for review and assignment. All members of the Virginia Association of USA Boxing that submit requests for a sanction, for amateur only contests, must do so no later than 30 days prior to the event. All members requesting a Pro-Am sanction must submit there sanction no later than 60 days prior to the event. The deadlines include full payment of the required sanction fee ($350). Note: The fee for sanctions are subject change in 2008 as per USA Boxing HQ. Sanctions not submitted on time will not be approved unless authorized after consideration by the association board of directors and reserves the right to approve or disapprove all sanctions. A fee of $50 will be charged for the use of the associations gloves for club events. Only registered clubs may use the gloves and the use is not authorized or allowed for Pro-Am events. Requests are to be submitted to the association president for consideration by the sanctioning deadline. All fliers and posters for an event must state: "Sanctioned by the Virginia Association of USA Boxing." and the assigned sanction number.

Registration Fee and Procedures All inquiries for registration forms and submittals are to be sent to: Gail Jordan Registration Chairwoman Virginia Association of USA Boxing 716 West 38th St. Norfolk, VA  23508-3126 USA Home: (757) 625-0429 Mobile: (757) 692-3061 Fax: (757) 625-0429 E-mail: jordangail@cox.net     Non-Athlete Registration  $60    Athlete Registration          $40 Athletes registering for their first time after September 1st - $25 All fees are to be paid by check or money order made out to "VA USA Boxing". No cash will be accepted by mail. Non-Athletes must submit a backround check sheet (downloadable at our google group or by request) Backround check is valid for two years. All non-athletes must attend a certification clinic and pass written test before being able to perform thier duties ringside. This applies to all coaches and officials. Athletes must submit two passport sized photos (above the shoulder) and provide proof of birth (copy of birth certificate) with their application for their passbook.