12-11-2020, 05:59 PM
(12-11-2020, 02:59 PM)ochocincos Wrote: Wouldn't the Bengals be forced into the Art Modell law that Ohio has if they tried to move the team?
Columbus Crew went through this a few years ago.
The law reads...
https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/news/2018/04/17/legal-sports-experts-weigh-in-on-art-modell-law.html
Or would that not fall under this because the lease would be up on the tax-supported PBS?
Quote: Wrote:Ohio Revised Code Section 9.67 – better known as the "Art Model law" – says owners whose teams use tax-supported facilities and accept financial assistance from the state are prohibited from moving to another city unless they give at least six months' notice and give individuals who live in the area an opportunity to purchase the team.https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/news/2018/04/17/legal-sports-experts-weigh-in-on-art-modell-law.html
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