NRS 467.0106 – “Ring official” defined.
“Ring official” means any person who performs an official function during the progress of a contest or exhibition of unarmed combat. (Added to NRS by 1985, 936)
NRS 467.01065 – “Sanctioning organization” defined.
“Sanctioning organization” means an organization that sanctions professional contests of unarmed combat in this state. (Added to NRS by 2001, 993)
NRS 467.0107 – “Unarmed combat” defined.
“Unarmed combat” means boxing or any form of competition in which a blow is usually struck which may reasonably be expected to inflict injury. (Added to NRS by 1985, 936; A 2007, 2840)
NRS 467.0108 – “Unarmed combatant” defined.
1. “Unarmed combatant” means any person who engages in unarmed combat in a contest or exhibition, whether or not the person receives remuneration. 2. The term includes, without limitation: (a) A contestant; (b) An amateur boxer who: (1) Is registered with USA Boxing, Inc., or any other amateur organization recognized by the Commission; and (2) […]
NRS 467.020 – Creation; number and appointment of members; quorum; prohibitions concerning contests and exhibitions.
1. The Nevada Athletic Commission, consisting of five members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created within the Office of the Governor. 2. Three members of the Commission constitute a quorum for the exercise of the authority conferred upon the Commission, and a concurrence of at least three of the members is necessary to render […]
NRS 467.030 – Designation and term of Chair; seal; regulations; form of contracts.
1. The Governor shall designate a member of the Commission as Chair of the Commission. The designation as Chair lasts for 2 years, unless revoked by the Governor. 2. The Commission may purchase and use a seal. 3. The Commission may adopt regulations for the administration of this chapter. The regulations must include: (a) Number […]
NRS 466.200 – Impossibility, impracticability or inadvisability of holding meet; return of fees to licensee.
If by reason of any cause beyond control, and through no fault or neglect of any licensee, and while such licensee is not in default, it should become impossible, impracticable or inadvisable for a licensee to hold or conduct racing upon any date or dates licensed by the Commission, the Commission in its discretion and […]
NRS 466.210 – Regulation of racing by local governments prohibited.
The provisions of this chapter are intended to be statewide and exclusive in their effect, and no city, county or other political subdivision of this state may make or enforce any local law, ordinance or regulation upon the subject of racing. [15:321:1951] + [18:321:1951]—(NRS A 1960, 187; 1979, 84; 1997, 3133)
NRS 466.216 – Unlawful use of electrical device or appliance to alter speed of racing animal; penalty.
1. It is unlawful for any person to use or be responsible for the use of any electrical device or appliance to alter the speed of a racing animal. 2. It is unlawful for any person to: (a) Possess, manufacture, sell, distribute or market; (b) Instruct another in the use of; or (c) Cause or […]
NRS 466.220 – Prohibited acts; penalties.
1. Any person failing to appear before the Commission at the time and place specified in answer to a summons issued pursuant to NRS 466.180, or refusing to testify, is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. Any person aiding or abetting in the conduct of any meeting in this state at which races of horses are […]