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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18608
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18608
The commission is subject to all of the provisions of Division 1 (commencing with Section 100) and for the purposes of that division shall be deemed to be a board, except for the purposes of Section 102 the commission shall not be deemed to be a board created by an initiative act
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18610
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18610
The commission shall adopt a seal.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18611
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18611
The commission shall adopt, amend, or repeal, in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, rules and regulations as may be necessary to enable it to carry out the laws relating to boxing and the martial arts.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18613
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18613
(a) (1) The commission shall appoint a person exempt from civil service who shall be designated as an executive officer and who shall exercise the powers and perform the duties delegated by the commission and vested in the executive officer by this chapter. The appointment of the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18615
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18615
No inspector shall be assigned to regulate an event under the authority or jurisdiction of the commission, who, within the preceding six months, has not participated in an inspectors’ clinic or received formal training, at which the laws and rules of the commission and related pr
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18618
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18618
The commission shall furnish to the Governor and the Legislature a report, on or before July 30, 2012, on the following: (a) The condition of the State Athletic Commission Neurological Examination Account. This report shall include the amount of the assessment collected from each
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18620
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18620
The definitions contained in this article shall be for terms used in this chapter and shall be applicable unless otherwise specifically provided.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18621
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18621
“Commission” means the State Athletic Commission.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18622
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18622
The words “club” and “promoter” are synonomous, may be used interchangeably, and mean a corporation, partnership, association, individual, or other organization which conducts, holds, or gives a boxing or martial arts contest, match, or exhibition.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18623
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18623
A professional or amateur boxer or martial arts fighter is one who engages in a boxing or martial arts contest and who possesses fundamental skills in his or her respective sport.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18624
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18624
“Committee” means an advisory committee on medical and safety standards created by this article.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18625
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18625
(a) As described in the specific provisions of the act, whether referring to a professional or amateur contest or match, the terms “contest” and “match” are synonymous, may be used interchangeably, include boxing, kickboxing, and martial arts exhibitions, and mean a fight, prizef
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18627
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18627
(a) “Martial arts” means any form of karate, kung fu, tae kwon do, kickboxing or any combination of full contact martial arts, including mixed martial arts, or self-defense conducted on a full contact basis where a weapon is not used. (b) “Kickboxing” means any form of boxing in
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18628
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18628
“Manager” means any person who does any of the following: (a) By contract, agreement, or other arrangement with any person, undertakes or has undertaken to represent in any way the interest of any professional boxer, or martial arts fighter in procuring, or with respect to the ar
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18629
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18629
“School, college, or university” means a secondary school, the University of California, a California State University, public community college, or any other private, postsecondary educational institution meeting the requirements of Section 94739, or Article 8 (commencing with S
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18630
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18630
“Proprietary interest” means any membership, coownership, stock ownership, legal or beneficial interest, profit-sharing arrangement, or other proprietary interest, designated arranged or held, directly or indirectly in any form.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18631
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18631
“License” as used in this chapter also includes a “permit”.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18640
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18640
The commission has the sole direction, management, control of, and jurisdiction over all professional and amateur boxing, professional and amateur kickboxing, all forms and combinations of forms of full contact martial arts contests, including mixed martial arts, and matches or e
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18640.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18640.5
(a) The commission, at its regularly scheduled meetings, shall invite testimony from boxing stakeholders to identify actions that may lead to greater opportunities for its licensees to participate in major professional championship boxing contests in the State of California. The
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18641
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18641
The commission may license clubs to conduct, hold, or give, and shall license referees, judges, matchmakers, and timekeepers, and may license assistant matchmakers and corporation treasurers, to participate in, or be employed in connection with, professional or amateur boxing con
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18642
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18642
The commission may license professional and amateur boxers, professional and amateur martial arts fighters, and booking agents, managers of professional boxers and professional martial arts fighters, trainers, chief seconds, and seconds of each. No person shall participate in any
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18642.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18642.5
A professional boxer or martial arts fighter shall, prior to licensure by the commission, demonstrate his or her ability to perform. If at any time a licensed boxer of fighter’s ability to perform is questionable the commission shall revalidate the licensee using standards adopte
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18645
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18645
(a) There is hereby created within the jurisdiction of the State Athletic Commission an Advisory Committee on Medical and Safety Standards. (b) The committee shall consist of six licensed physicians and surgeons appointed by the commission, including at least one licensed physici
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18645.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18645.1
(a) (1) The commission shall establish, by regulation, a review and approval process for applicants or licensees under this chapter who test positive for hepatitis C pursuant to the required blood tests described in Section 280 of Title 4 of the California Code of Regulations. (2
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18646
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18646
(a) This chapter applies to all amateur boxing, wrestling, and full contact martial arts contests. (b) The commission may, however, authorize one or more nonprofit boxing, wrestling, or martial arts clubs, organizations, or sanctioning bodies, upon approval of its bylaws, to admi