In the case of failure due to negligence or disregard of rules and regulations of the commission, but without intent to defraud, to pay when due any amount of regulatory fee or supervisory fee required to be paid pursuant to the Professional Athletic Competition Act, there shall be added to the amount two percent per […]
Any person violating the provisions of the Professional Athletic Competition Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction therefor shall be punished, in the discretion of the court, by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed three months, or by both such […]
A. There is created the “New Mexico athletic commission”. The commission shall be administratively attached to the department. B. The commission shall consist of five members who are New Mexico residents and who are appointed by the governor. Three of the members shall have experience in the professional sports, and the other two members shall […]
The New Mexico athletic commission is terminated on July 1, 2023 pursuant to the Sunset Act [12-9-11 to 12-9-21 NMSA 1978]. The commission shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Professional Athletic Competition Act until July 1, 2024. Effective July 1, 2024, Chapter 60, Article 2A NMSA 1978 is repealed. History: Laws […]
A. It is unlawful for any person to permit, promote or sponsor any person under the age of fifteen years to train as a boxer, engage in boxing matches or compete in school boxing exhibitions or events without wearing protective headgear. B. Any person violating the provisions of Subsection A of this section is guilty […]
A. It is unlawful for any person to permit, sponsor or promote any amateur to train as a boxer, engage in boxing matches or compete in boxing events without wearing protective headgear meeting the standards approved under the official rules of the USA Amateur Boxing Federation. B. Any person violating the provisions of Subsection A […]
The provisions of the Criminal Offender Employment Act [28-2-1 to 28-2-6 NMSA 1978] shall govern any consideration of criminal records required or permitted by the Professional Athletic Competition Act. History: 1978 Comp., § 60-2A-33, enacted by Laws 1991, ch. 218, § 6. ANNOTATIONS Delayed repeal. — For delayed repeal of this section, see 60-2A-30 NMSA […]
A person who is not licensed to engage in a professional athletic competition activity regulated by the board is subject to disciplinary proceedings by the board as provided in the Uniform Licensing Act [61-1-1 to 61-1-31 NMSA 1978]. The provisions of Section 61-1-3.2 NMSA 1978 notwithstanding, the board may impose a civil penalty in an […]
A. The commission shall elect annually in December a chairman and such other officers as it deems necessary. The commission shall meet as often as necessary for the conduct of business, but no less than twice a year. Meetings shall be called by the chairman or upon the written request of three or more members […]
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2003, ch. 408, § 35 repealed 60-2A-5, as enacted by Laws 1980, ch. 90, § 5, relating to the executive secretary, effective July 1, 2003. For provisions of former section, see the 2002 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
The commission members shall be entitled to per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978], and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance. History: Laws 1980, ch. 90, § 6. ANNOTATIONS Delayed repeal. — For delayed repeal of this section, see 60-2A-30 NMSA 1978.
A. There is created the “medical advisory board” to assist the commission. B. The board shall consist of three members to be appointed by the commission. Each member of the board shall be licensed to practice medicine in this state and shall have had at the time of his appointment at least five years’ experience […]
The commission shall have sole direction, management, control and jurisdiction over all professional contests to be conducted, held or given within New Mexico, and no professional contest shall be conducted, held or given in this state except in accordance with the provisions of the Professional Athletic Competition Act. History: Laws 1980, ch. 90, § 8. […]
A. The commission may enter into a cooperative agreement with an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo whose tribal lands lie wholly or partly in New Mexico for the exchange of information and for the reciprocal, joint or common direction, management or control of professional contests conducted, held or given in New Mexico. To be effective, […]
A. The commission shall have sole direction, management, control and jurisdiction over all contests or exhibitions of unarmed combat to be conducted, held or given within New Mexico, and no contest or exhibition may be conducted, held or given within the state except in accordance with the provisions of the Professional Athletic Competition Act. B. […]
A. The commission may issue licenses to conduct, hold or give a professional contest to any promoter under such terms and in accordance with such rules as the commission may adopt. B. Any application for such a license shall be in writing and shall correctly show the promoter. The application shall be accompanied by the […]
