§ 6037. Referees
§ 6037. Referees (a) No mixed martial arts event, including a sole match, shall take place in Vermont without a referee present and overseeing the event in accordance with rules adopted under this subchapter. (b) The sole arbiter in the ring in a mixed martial arts match shall be the referee, licensed as a participant […]
§ 6038. Medical assistance at events
§ 6038. Medical assistance at events (a) Physician. Every promoter shall have in attendance at every mixed martial arts match at least one physician who is licensed under 26 V.S.A. chapter 23 or 26 V.S.A. chapter 33. The physician shall perform medical examinations of the contestants not more than twelve hours before the beginning of […]
§ 6039. Tax; post-event report by promoter
§ 6039. Tax; post-event report by promoter (a) Every promoter shall, not later than seven days after the conclusion of a mixed martial arts event, submit a post-event report to the Office in accordance with rules adopted pursuant to this subchapter. The report shall include the exact number of tickets to the event sold, the […]
§ 6040. Unprofessional conduct
§ 6040. Unprofessional conduct (a) All persons. All persons licensed under this subchapter are subject to 3 V.S.A. chapter 5, subchapter 3, including the unprofessional conduct items established under 3 V.S.A. § 129a. (b) Contestants. In addition to the items set forth in 3 V.S.A. § 129a, it shall be unprofessional conduct for a contestant […]
§ 6041. Inspections
§ 6041. Inspections The Director or designee may inspect facilities, including the ring, where a mixed martial arts match is to be held, before or during any match or event, and the records required for each licensee and the event or match in accordance with this subchapter and rules adopted pursuant to this subchapter. The […]
§ 6042. Age
§ 6042. Age No individual under 18 years of age shall engage in a mixed martial arts event, including a sole match, in which money, a prize or purse, or other form of monetary compensation is offered or given to any contestant. (Added 2021, No. 69, § 15.)
§ 6043. Injunction
§ 6043. Injunction The Director may, in addition to other remedies available under law, bring an action in a court of this State to enjoin a person from continuing any violation of this subchapter or doing any acts in furtherance thereof and for any other relief that the court deems appropriate. (Added 2021, No. 69, […]
§ 6034. Renewal
§ 6034. Renewal (a) General provisions. A licensee shall apply to renew the license prior to the expiration of the current license. The Director shall send a reminder to licensees prior to the expiration of their licenses. The Office may charge, in addition to the license fee, a late fee to licensees who do not […]
§ 6035. Medical insurance
§ 6035. Medical insurance (a) Promoters licensed in accordance with this subchapter shall carry medical insurance covering all contestants who participate in an event, including a sole match, conducted by the promoter. (b) The cost of the medical insurance, including deductibles and premiums, shall be borne by the promoter. (c) The promoter shall obtain medical […]
§ 6036. Medical exam
§ 6036. Medical exam The Director shall adopt rules for medical examination of contestants and participants, as needed, including examinations before, during, and after a match or event and as a condition of licensure under this subchapter. (Added 2021, No. 69, § 15.)