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Section 305 – Jurisdiction of commission.

Effective 7/1/2022 9-23-305. Jurisdiction of commission. (1) (a) The commission has the sole authority concerning direction, management, control, and jurisdiction over all contests or exhibitions of unarmed combat to be conducted, held, or given within this state. (b) A contest or exhibition may not be conducted, held, or given within this state except in accordance […]

Section 306 – Club fighting prohibited.

Effective 7/1/2022 9-23-306. Club fighting prohibited. (1) Club fighting is prohibited. (2) Any person who publicizes, promotes, conducts, or engages in a club fighting match is: (a) guilty of a class A misdemeanor as provided in Section 76-9-705; and (b) subject to license revocation under this chapter. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 362, 2022 General […]

Section 307 – Approval to hold contest or promotion — Bond required.

Effective 7/1/2022 9-23-307. Approval to hold contest or promotion — Bond required. (1) An application to hold a contest or multiple contests as part of a single promotion shall be made by a licensed promoter to the commission on forms provided by the commission. (2) The application shall be accompanied by a contest fee determined […]

Section 308 – Rules for the conduct of contests.

Effective 7/1/2022 9-23-308. Rules for the conduct of contests. (1) The commission shall adopt rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, for the conduct of contests in the state. (2) The rules shall include: (a) authority for: (i) stopping contests; and (ii) impounding purses with respect to contests when there […]

Section 309 – Medical examinations and drug tests.

Effective 7/1/2022 9-23-309. Medical examinations and drug tests. (1) The commission shall adopt rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, for medical examinations and drug testing of contestants, including provisions under which contestants shall: (a) produce evidence based upon competent laboratory examination that they are HIV negative as a condition […]

Section 310 – Contests.

Effective 7/1/2022 9-23-310. Contests. (1) Except as provided in Section 9-23-317, a licensee may not participate in an unarmed combat contest within a predetermined time after another unarmed combat contest, as prescribed in rules made by the commission. (2) During the period of time beginning 60 minutes before the beginning of a contest, the promoter […]