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3A OK Stat § 3A-604.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-604.1. Oklahoma State Athletic Commission – Members - Terms.

|A. There is hereby re-created, until July 1, 2024, in accordance with the Oklahoma Sunset Law, the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission, which shall be composed of nine (9) members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The member of the Commission initially appointed pursuant to this act shall serve a term of three (3) years that shall expire on June 30, 2006. Members appointed to the Commission shall serve for terms of three (3) years. Terms of office shall expire on June 30. All vacancies and unexpired terms shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment and within sixty (60) days from the date of the vacancy. Members may be removed by the Governor for incompetence, willful neglect of duty, corruption in office, or malfeasance in office. |B. Members appointed to the Commission shall reside in this state and shall have the following qualifications:1. Two members shall have experience as a professional combative sports practitioner, other than as a professional wrestler or in professional combative sports promotions;2. One member shall have experience as a professional wrestler or in professional wrestling promotions;3. One member shall have experience in sports medicine;4. One member shall have experience in the cable television business; and5. Four members shall represent the public at large as lay members.C. No member of the Commission or any person related to a member within the third degree by consanguinity or affinity shall promote, sponsor, or have any financial interest in the promotion or sponsorship of any professional combative sports event or amateur mixed martial arts event while a member of the Commission.D. The members of the Commission shall elect from their membership a chair and vice-chair to serve for one-year terms. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of conducting the business of the Commission. The Commission shall meet at least quarterly, and special meetings may be called by the chair.E. The Commission shall comply with the provisions of the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act, the Oklahoma Open Records Act, and the Administrative Procedures Act.F. All members of the Commission and such employees as determined by the Commission shall be bonded as required by Sections 85.58Q through 85.58V of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.G. Members of the Commission shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in the State Travel Reimbursement Act.Added by Laws 1999, c. 210, § 3, emerg. eff. May 25, 1999. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 162, § 1, emerg. eff. May 1, 2001; Laws 2003, c. 331, § 1, eff. July 1, 2003; Laws 2005, c. 26, § 1; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 4, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2011, c. 46, § 1; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 3; Laws 2015, c. 231, § 1; Laws 2019, c. 461, § 1; Laws 2021, c. 558, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021.
3A OK Stat § 3A-604.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-604.3. Withholding of purse.

|A. The Oklahoma State Athletic Commission, its administrator or any other employee authorized by the Commission may order the promoter to withhold any part of a purse or other money belonging or payable to any combative sports practitioner or second if, in the judgment of the Commission, administrator or employee: |1. The practitioner is not competing honestly or to the best of the practitioner's skill and ability, or the practitioner otherwise violates any rules or regulations adopted by the Commission or any provisions of the Oklahoma Athletic Commission Act; and2. The second violates any rules or regulations adopted by the Commission or any provisions of the Oklahoma Athletic Commission Act.B. Money ordered withheld pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund Security Account. The Commission shall hold a hearing at its next regularly scheduled meeting to dispose of the matter. If it is determined that the practitioner or second is entitled to his or her share of the purse or other money, the funds shall be moved to the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund and disbursed to the practitioner or second. If it is determined that the practitioner or second is not entitled to his or her share of the purse or other money, the funds shall be moved to the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund and disbursed to the promoter.Added by Laws 2013, c. 290 § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.
3A OK Stat § 3A-606 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-606. Sanctioning permits - Exemptions.

|A. The Oklahoma State Athletic Commission is hereby vested with jurisdiction to issue sanctioning permits for all professional combative sports contests and exhibitions, for all amateur mixed martial arts contests and exhibitions and all amateur kickboxing contests and exhibitions held or given within this state and to issue licenses for participants of sanctioned contests and exhibitions. |B. 1. No person shall promote, nor shall any person participate in, a professional combative sports event or an amateur mixed martial arts event or an amateur kickboxing event unless the event is sanctioned by the Commission.2. Except as provided in paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C of this section, no person shall promote an amateur combative sports event unless the event has been sanctioned by the Commission.3. Any person violating the provisions of this subsection shall be punishable pursuant to the provisions of Section 615 of this title.C. Specifically exempt from the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act are the amateur combative sports contests or exhibitions conducted or sponsored by:1. Any school, college, or university where the participants are students regularly enrolled in such institutions and the instructors, coaches, and trainers are employees of such institutions. The term "school, college, or university" shall not include a school or other institution whose principal purpose is to furnish instruction in combative sports or sparring;2. Any military installation or branch of the Armed Forces where the participants are employed by the military installation or are members of the branch of the Armed Forces sponsoring the contest or exhibition;3. USA Boxing; and4. The International Olympic Committee.D. The following persons are specifically exempt from the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act:1. Practitioners and instructors of the martial arts as defined in Section 602 of this title; and2. Instructors of amateur combative sports practitioners if such instructors are not required to be licensed pursuant to other provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act.Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 202, § 4, emerg. eff. May 19, 1995; Laws 1999, c. 210, § 6, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2007, c. 178, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2007; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 7, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2009, c. 249, § 2, emerg. eff. May 22, 2009; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 6; Laws 2021, c. 209, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 505 of this title to avoid duplication in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-609 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-609. Sanctioning permit required - Prohibition by local ordinance or resolution.

|A. A sanctioning permit issued by the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission shall be required in order to conduct, sponsor, hold, or participate in professional combative sports events, amateur mixed martial arts events or amateur kickboxing events. |B. No sanctioning permit shall be issued for conducting or holding any professional combative sports event, amateur mixed martial arts event or amateur kickboxing event within any political subdivision of this state where a local ordinance or resolution prohibits such contests or exhibitions within the limits of the political subdivision.Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 202, § 6, emerg. eff. May 19, 1995; Laws 1999, c. 210, § 8, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 9, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 8; Laws 2021, c. 209, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 508 of this title to provide consistency in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-610 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-610. Withholding, suspension or revocation of license and sanctioning permit - Censure or reprimand - Fees.

|A. The Oklahoma State Athletic Commission may issue, withhold, suspend, or revoke any and all licenses and sanctioning permits required by the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act or the rules promulgated by the Commission. The Commission may also censure or reprimand any licensee or sanctioning permit holder. |B. The Commission shall fix a uniform scale of reasonable fees for all licenses, sanctioning permits, and examinations.Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 10, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 202, § 7, emerg. eff. May 19, 1995; Laws 1999, c. 210, § 9, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 10, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 9.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 509 of this title to provide consistency in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-611 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-611. Considerations before issuance of license or sanctioning permit.

|Before issuing any license or sanctioning permit, or taking any disciplinary action against a licensee, the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission shall consider the following in order of importance: |1. The preservation of the safety and health of the participants;2. The best interest and welfare of the public; and3. The best interest of combative sports in general.Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1999, c. 210, § 10, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 11, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 10; Laws 2013, c. 290, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 510 of this title to provide consistency in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-612 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-612. Security.

|A. Before any sanctioning permit is issued to any promoter to conduct or hold a professional combative sports event, amateur mixed martial arts event or amateur kickboxing event, the applicant shall file with the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission a security in the form of a bond, cash, certificate of deposit, or other securities acceptable to the Commission, payable to the State of Oklahoma in an amount determined by the Commission, executed by the applicant and a surety company or companies authorized to do business in this state, and conditioned upon the faithful performance by the promoter, which shall include, but not be limited to, the cancellation of a professional combative sports event , amateur mixed martial arts event or amateur kickboxing event without good cause as determined by the Commission once the event has been approved by the Commission. |B. The security required under this section shall guarantee the payment of all taxes, fees, fines and other monies due and payable pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act and the rules promulgated by the Commission, including, but not limited to, the payment of purses to the competitors, any contributions for required insurance, pensions, disability and medical examinations, the repayment to ticket holders of purchased tickets, the payment of fees to ring officials and physicians, and, in the event of the cancellation of a professional combative sports event, amateur mixed martial arts event or amateur kickboxing event approved by the Commission without good cause, an amount determined by the Commission.C. After issuance of a sanctioning permit to a promoter, the Commission may modify the amount of security required to ensure adequate and sufficient coverage for payments of taxes, fees, fines, purses, and other monies due and payable pursuant to the provisions of this section. Failure of any promoter to obtain the modified security required pursuant to this subsection within such period of time as the Commission may prescribe, shall be grounds for revocation of the sanctioning permit of such promoter.D. All proceeds of securities collected pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be placed to the credit of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund.Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 12, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1999, c. 210, § 11, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2001, c. 162, § 2, emerg. eff. May 1, 2001; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 12, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 11; Laws 2021, c. 209, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 511 of this title to provide consistency in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-613 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-613. Subpoena of witnesses, production of records - Audits - Suspension for just cause.

|The Oklahoma State Athletic Commission may: |1. Subpoena witnesses and compel the production of any and all books, memoranda, documents, papers, and records showing the receipts and disbursements of any individual, club, or corporation licensed under the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act;2. Administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses;3. Require, at any time, the suspension for just cause from involvement in any activity associated with professional combative sports or amateur mixed martial arts of any employee or official employed by any licensee or permittee pursuant to the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act;4. Prescribe the manner that books and financial or other statements of any licensee or permittee relating to professional combative sports or amateur mixed martial arts shall be kept; and5. Visit, investigate, audit, and place accountants and such other persons as the Commission may deem necessary in the offices or places of business related to professional combative sports or amateur mixed martial arts of any licensee or permittee for the purpose of ensuring that the rules of the Commission are complied with.Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1999, c. 210, § 12, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 13, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 12.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 512 of this title to provide consistency in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-614 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-614. Notice of violation - Hearing - Orders - Actions.

|A. If upon inspection or investigation, or whenever the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission determines that a licensee has violated the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act or of any order, standard, or rule promulgated pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act has occurred, the Commission shall give written notice to the alleged violator specifying the cause of the determination. Such notice shall require that the violations be corrected and specify the terms of such correction or require that the alleged violator appear before the Commission at a time and place specified in the notice and answer the charges. |B. The Commission shall afford the alleged violator an opportunity for a hearing conducted in conformity with, and records made thereof as provided by the provisions of, the Administrative Procedures Act. On the basis of the evidence produced at the hearing, the Commission shall make findings of fact and conclusions of law and enter an order thereon. The Commission shall provide written notice of such order to the alleged violator and to such other persons as shall have appeared at the hearing and made written request for notice of the order.C. Upon the request of the Commission, the Attorney General shall bring an action against any person violating any of the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act or violating any order or determination of the Commission.Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 14, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1999, c. 210, § 13, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 14, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 13; Laws 2013, c. 290, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 513 of this title to provide consistency in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-615 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-615. Penalties - Administrative fines - Injunctions.

|A. Any person who violates the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act, upon first conviction, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by the imposition of a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by incarceration in the county jail for not more than thirty (30) days or by both such fine and incarceration. Any person convicted of a second or subsequent violation shall be guilty of a felony punishable by a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) or by incarceration in the county jail for a term of not more than one (1) year or by incarceration in the custody of the Department of Corrections for a period of not more than two (2) years or by both such fine and incarceration. The Oklahoma State Athletic Commission shall suspend or revoke the license of any person convicted of violating the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act. |B. In addition to other penalties provided by law, if after a hearing in accordance with the provisions of Section 601 et seq. of this title, the Commission shall find any person licensed by the Commission to be in violation of any of the provisions, such person may be subject to an administrative fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or not more than one percent (1%) of gross revenues received for each violation. Each day a person is in violation of the provisions of Section 601 et seq. of this title may constitute a separate violation. All administrative fines collected pursuant to the provisions of this subsection shall be placed to the credit of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund created pursuant to the provisions of Section 601 et seq. of this title. Administrative fines imposed pursuant to this subsection shall be enforceable in the district courts of this state.C. Upon the request of the Commission, the Attorney General or the district attorney of the appropriate district court may make application to the appropriate court for an order enjoining the acts or practices prohibited by the provisions of Section 601 et seq. of this title, and upon a showing that the person has engaged in any of the prohibited acts or practices, an injunction, restraining order, or other order as may be appropriate shall be granted by the court.Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 15, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1995, c. 202, § 8, emerg. eff. May 19, 1995; Laws 1999, c. 210, § 14, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 15, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 14.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 514 of this title to provide consistency in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-616 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-616. Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund - Abolition of fund.

|A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission to be designated the "Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received from fees, administrative fines, reimbursements, bond proceeds, and sale of materials, and shall include grants and gifts, pursuant to the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act. All monies accruing to the credit of said fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the State Department of Health as directed by the Commission for the purpose of implementing the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act. Expenditures from said fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. |B. The "Professional Boxing Licensing Revolving Fund" created for the Department of Health is hereby abolished. On July 1, 2008, any unencumbered funds remaining in the Professional Boxing Licensing Revolving Fund shall be transferred to the credit of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund. Any unexpended funds remaining in the Professional Boxing Licensing Revolving Fund after November 1, 2008, shall be transferred to the credit of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund.Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 16, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1999, c. 210, § 15, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2005, c. 462, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2005; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 16, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2009, c. 249, § 3, emerg. eff. May 22, 2009; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 26.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 515 of this title to provide consistency in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-619 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-619. Annual report.

|Beginning February 1, 2000, the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission shall file an annual report of combative sports activities in Oklahoma with the Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Said report shall include, but not be limited to, the amount of revenue collected, the number of permits and licenses issued and revoked, the number of violations of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act, and the number of professional combative sports events, amateur mixed martial arts events and amateur kickboxing events conducted. |Added by Laws 1994, c. 240, § 19, eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Amended by Laws 1999, c. 210, § 17, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2008, c. 329, § 18, eff. July 1, 2008; Laws 2012, c. 359, § 16; Laws 2021, c. 209, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 518 of this title to provide consistency in numbering.
3A OK Stat § 3A-623 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 3A. Amusements and Sports|§3A-623. Liability for damages – Ring official physicians.

|Any physician providing medical services at an amateur or professional athletic event sanctioned pursuant to the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Act who is a ring official at the event and renders or attempts to render emergency care to an injured participant who is in need of immediate medical aid shall not be liable for damages as a result of any acts or omissions except for committing gross negligence or willful or wanton negligence in rendering the emergency care. |Added by Laws 2011, c. 113, § 1, eff. July 1, 2011.