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Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Contestant's Equipment and Physical Appearance › Section 29-143j-55a - Gloves

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) All gloves for professional boxers shall
				be new for all main and semi-final bouts and for all bouts scheduled for ten
				rounds or more. The promoter shall furnish all gloves. All gloves shall be
				approved by the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized representative.
				In all professional boxing bouts, gloves shall have the distal portion of the
				thumb attached to the body of the glove and gloves shall weigh at least eight
				ounces. The laces of each glove shall be knotted on the back of the wrist,
				secured with a strip of moisture-resistant adhesive tape placed over each
				knotted lace and then approved and marked by the commissioner or such
				commissioner's authorized representative.
(b) All gloves for mixed martial arts
				competitors shall be new for all main and semi-final bouts and for all bouts
				scheduled for more than three rounds. The promoter shall furnish all gloves.
				All gloves shall be approved by the commissioner or such commissioner's
				authorized representative. In all professional mixed martial arts bouts, gloves
				shall weigh at least four ounces. In all amateur mixed martial arts, gloves
				shall weigh at least six ounces. The wrist fastener for each glove shall be
				secured with a strip of moisture-resistant adhesive tape placed over each
				fastener and then approved and marked by the commissioner or such
				commissioner's authorized representative.
(c) Any gloves found to be twisted,
				manipulated, altered, damaged, ill-fitted or defective shall not be used for
				competition and replaced before the contest or exhibition begins.
(d) In all contests or exhibitions, gloves
				shall be placed on the contestant's hands in the dressing room and taken off in
				the presence of the commissioner or commissioner's authorized
				representative.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Contestant's Equipment and Physical Appearance › Section 29-143j-56a - Attire and physical appearance

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) All contestants
				shall wear attire and protective equipment approved by the commissioner or such
				commissioner's authorized representative.
(1)
				Boxers' attire and protective equipment shall include shorts, abdominal guard,
				foul-proof groin protection, shoes and a fitted mouthpiece. In addition, female
				boxers shall wear a properly fitted body shirt and may wear optional breast
				protection. No shoes with spikes, cleats, hard soles or hard heels shall be
				permitted in the combat area. All amateur boxers shall also wear properly
				fitted and approved head protection.
(2) Mixed martial arts competitors' attire
				and protective equipment shall include shorts, foul-proof groin protection and
				a fitted mouthpiece. In addition, female mixed martial arts competitors shall
				wear a properly fitted body shirt and may wear optional breast protection. All
				amateur mixed martial arts competitors shall also wear approved shin guards
				with instep pads supplied by the promoter and in good condition. Shorts with
				grip panels or metal parts, pants, Gis, shoes and shirts are not permitted
				during competition unless otherwise allowed under this section.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Contestant's Equipment and Physical Appearance › Section 29-143j-57a - Sanitation and first aid kit

Current through July 10, 2024
Each contestant or such contestant's chief second shall be
				  equipped with a clear plastic water bottle, a clean white towel and a clean
				  bucket. In addition, each chief second shall be required to have a first aid
				  kit readily available outside the combat area during a bout. The kit shall
				  contain bagged ice, sterile gauze, approved solutions for stopping
				  hemorrhaging, petroleum jelly, sterile applicators, adhesive tape, scissors,
				  rubber gloves and one extra mouthpiece. No kit shall contain smelling salts,
				  ammonia or amyl nitrates. Each kit shall be subject to inspection at all times
				  by the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized representative or by the
				  physician alongside the combat area.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Contestant's Equipment and Physical Appearance › Section 29-143j-58a - Shoes

Current through July 10, 2024
No shoes with spikes, cleats, hard soles or hard heels shall
				  be permitted in the combat area. No shoes or any other type of footwear shall
				  be worn by contestants during a mixed martial arts bout, contest or
				  exhibition.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Combat Area and Accessory Equipment › Section 29-143j-60a - Miscellaneous equipment

Current through July 10, 2024
The promoter shall provide a proper combat area, public
				  announcement system, stretcher, oxygen, bottled water, buckets, hazardous waste
				  receptacles, clean white towels, stools for each corner and such other
				  equipment as is required for the proper conduct of a contest or an
				  exhibition.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Combat Area and Accessory Equipment › Section 29-143j-61a - Combat area

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Boxing
All boxing contests or exhibitions shall take place in a ring
				  that has been approved by the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized
				  representative. The ring shall be no less than sixteen feet square and no more
				  than twenty feet square within the ropes and the ring floor shall extend no
				  less than eighteen inches beyond the ropes. The ring shall be subject to
				  inspection prior to each event.
(1)
				The ring padding shall be in good and safe condition, at least one inch in
				thickness throughout, laid evenly and extending to and around the outside of
				the flooring and apron of the ring.
(2) All turnbuckles shall be properly
				padded.
(3) The ring apron shall
				not be more than thirty-six inches in width.
(4) Ring posts shall be made of metal not
				less than three inches in diameter and shall be protected by appropriate
				padding. The posts shall extend from the floor of the building to a height of
				fifty-eight inches above the ring floor.
(5) There shall be four ring ropes, each not
				less than one inch thick in diameter; the lower rope shall be eighteen inches
				above the ring floor, the second rope thirty inches above the ring floor, the
				third rope forty-two inches above the ring floor and the fourth rope fifty-four
				inches above the ring floor. Each rope shall be wrapped in soft material with
				two spacer ties on each side of the ring to secure the ropes.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Conduct of Bouts › Section 19-143j-62a - Rules meeting

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The time,
				place, and number of rules meetings for contests or exhibitions shall be
				determined by the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized
				representative. All contestants and seconds shall attend all rules
				meetings.
(b) Failure to attend the
				rules meetings may result in denial, suspension, or revocation of any license
				or registration issued pursuant to chapter 532a of the Connecticut General
				Statutes or the regulations.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Conduct of Bouts › Section 29-143j-63a - Reporting to dressing rooms

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) All contestants
				participating in a contest or exhibition shall report to the venue and check in
				with the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized representative no later
				than two hours prior to the scheduled start of the contest or exhibition unless
				directed otherwise by the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized
				representative.
(b) Any
				contestant's failure to report as required may result in denial, suspension or
				revocation of the license or registration issued pursuant to chapter 532a of
				the Connecticut General Statutes or the regulations.
(c) No contestant or licensed seconds shall
				enter or possess in the dressing room any prohibited items, substances or
				consumables. All equipment, bags and kits are subject to inspection at all
				times.
(d) All contestants shall
				stay in their dressing room until the start of their bout unless a contestant
				first receives permission to leave and is accompanied by the commissioner or
				such commissioner's authorized representative.
(e) The promoter shall provide the
				contestants with a sufficient supply of bottled water and ice in the dressing
				rooms.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Conduct of Bouts › Section 29-143j-64a - Dressing rooms

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) No one shall be
				allowed in a contestant's dressing room except:
(1) Contestants;
(2) Managers and seconds;
(3) The commissioner and such commissioner's
				authorized representative;
(4) The
				inspector;
(5) The promoter;
				or
(6) An individual given prior
				approval by commissioner or such commissioner's authorized
				representative.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Conduct of Bouts › Section 19-143j-65a - Conduct of seconds

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Each contestant
				may be accompanied by no more than three seconds for a non-championship bout
				and no more than four seconds for a title or championship bout. Each contestant
				shall designate and identify a chief second for their corner.
(b) Only one second may enter the combat area
				between rounds after the end of the round is signaled, unless more are
				authorized by the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized
				representative. Seconds shall leave the combat area when signaled that ten
				seconds remain before the start of the next round.
(c) Seconds shall remain seated during each
				round and are not allowed to leave their designated area alongside the combat
				area unless permission is granted by the commissioner or such commissioner's
				authorized representative.
(d)
				During a boxing bout, seconds shall not mount the stairs or ring apron until
				the end of the round is signaled. However, a second may mount the ring apron
				during a round to signal the referee to stop the bout for the health and safety
				of the contestant.
(e) The referee
				may deduct points from or disqualify a contestant for prohibited conduct of the
				contestant's seconds.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Conduct of Bouts › Section 29-143j-66a - Duration of bouts

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Boxing
(1) Bouts shall be four, six, eight, ten or
				twelve three-minute rounds;
(2) In
				all title or championship bouts, the number and duration of the rounds shall be
				conducted pursuant to the rules of the championship authority with prior
				approval by commissioner and such commissioner's authorized
				representative;
(3) At the
				discretion of the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized
				representative, female bouts may be held with two minute rounds; and
(4) There shall be a one minute intermission
				between rounds.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Conduct of Bouts › Section 29-143j-67a - Officials required

Current through July 10, 2024
For each bout, the following officials shall be in
				  attendance:
(1) One referee,
(2) Three judges,
(3) One announcer,
(4) At least one physician, and
(5) Two timekeepers.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Conduct of Bouts › Section 29-143j-68a - Prohibited acts

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The following
				acts shall be prohibited in contests or exhibitions:
(1) Any excessive or undue spraying or
				throwing of water on any contestant;
(2) Excessive coaching of a contestant during
				the progress of any round;
(3)
				Throwing a towel or any other object into the boxing ring at any time during
				the boxing bout for any reason including as a token of defeat;
(4) The application of body grease, gels,
				balms, lotions, oils, Monsel's solution or any of its derivatives, or any other
				substance applied to the contestant's hair, face, body or equipment likely to
				cause the contestant's body or equipment to be slippery.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Conduct of Bouts › Section 29-143j-69a - Mouthpiece

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) All contestants are required to wear a
				mouthpiece during a bout and no round shall be started unless both contestants
				have a mouthpiece.
(b) The
				unintentional loss of a mouthpiece during a bout shall result in a time-out
				called by the referee during a lull in the action so that the mouthpiece may be
				cleansed and replaced without delay.
(c) A contestant who intentionally loses a
				mouthpiece may have points deducted or be disqualified by the
				referee.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Fouls and Procedure › Section 29-143j-70a - Fouls, professional boxing

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The following
				are boxing fouls that do not meet the standard of a fair blow or conduct of a
				boxer. The referee shall have the discretion as to whether the offending boxer
				is warned, deducted points or disqualified because of the commission of a foul:
(1) Hitting an opponent below the navel or
				behind the ear;
(2) Hitting an
				opponent who is knocked down or otherwise downed;
(3) Holding an opponent with one hand and
				hitting with the other;
(4) Holding
				or deliberately maintaining a clinch;
(5) Wrestling, kicking or roughing;
(6) Pushing an opponent about the ring or
				into the ropes;
(7) Butting with
				the head, shoulder, knee, or elbow;
(8) Hitting with the open glove, the butt or
				inside of the hand, or back of the hand, the elbow or the wrist;
(9) Purposely falling down onto the canvas of
				the ring without being hit or for the purpose of avoiding a blow;
(10) Striking deliberately at that part of
				the body over the kidneys;
(11)
				Using the pivot blow (pivoting while throwing a punch) or the rabbit punch
				(punches thrown to the back of the head and neck areas);
(12) Jabbing the eyes with the thumb of the
				glove;
(13) Using abusive
				language;
(14) Unsportsmanlike
				conduct causing injury to an opponent that does not meet the standard of a fair
				blow;
(15) Hitting on the
				break;
(16) Intentionally spitting
				out the mouthpiece;
(17) Hitting on
				or out of the ropes;
(18) Holding
				rope and hitting;
(19) Biting or
				spitting at an opponent;
(20)
				Failing to follow referee's instructions;
(21) Stepping on opponent;
(22) Crouching below opponent's
				belt;
(23) Leaving neutral corner;
				and
(24) Excessive coaching of
				corner.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Fouls and Procedure › Section 29-143j-71a - Knockdowns and counting, professional boxing

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) A
				knockdown occurs when, as a result of a legal blow or series of legal blows,
				any part of the boxer's body other than boxer's feet touches the ring floor;
				the boxer is being held up by the ropes; or the boxer is hanging on, through or
				over the ring ropes without the ability to protect himself or herself and
				cannot fall to the floor. In the event of a knockdown, the downed boxer shall
				be allowed a count of ten in which to fully regain his or her feet unassisted.
(1) When a knockdown occurs, the timekeeper
				shall at once commence calling off the seconds, indicating the count with an
				arm motion. The referee shall immediately order the other boxer to the furthest
				neutral corner and shall thereafter pick up the count from the timekeeper and
				indicate it with an arm motion. If the other boxer fails to go to or remain in
				the neutral corner as directed, the referee may stop the count and resume the
				count where the referee left off once the other boxer is in
				compliance.
(2) The boxer knocked
				down shall be required to take a mandatory eight count whether or not the boxer
				has fully regained his or her feet before the eight count has been
				reached.
(3) If the boxer knocked
				down fully regains his or her feet before the count of ten is reached and goes
				back down immediately without being struck, the referee shall resume the count
				where he or she left off.
(4) If
				the boxer knocked down is unable to fully regain his or her feet and continue
				the bout at the count of ten, the referee shall stop the bout and declare the
				other boxer winner by a knockout.
(5) A boxer shall be considered downed until
				the boxer fully regains his or her feet from a downed position.
(6) A boxer shall not be saved by the bell in
				any round. When any round, including the last round, ends before a boxer who
				has been knocked down has fully regained his or her feet, the referee's count
				shall be continued and, if the downed boxer fails to fully regain his or her
				feet at the count of ten, the boxer shall be considered to have lost the bout
				by a knockout in the round just concluded.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Fouls and Procedure › Section 29-143j-72a - Fouls, mixed martial arts

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The following
				are fouls for a mixed martial arts bout:
(1)
				Holding or grabbing the fence;
(2)
				Holding opponent's shorts or gloves;
(3) Butting with the head;
(4) Eye gouging of any kind;
(5) Biting or spitting at an
				opponent;
(6) Hair
				pulling;
(7) Fish
				hooking;
(8) Groin attacks of any
				kind;
(9) Intentionally placing a
				finger into any orifice, or into any cut or laceration of the
				opponent;
(10) Downward pointing of
				elbow strikes;
(11) Small joint
				manipulation;
(12) Strikes to the
				spine or the back of the head;
(13)
				Heel kicks to the kidney;
(14)
				Throat strikes of any kind, including grabbing the trachea;
(15) Clawing, pinching, twisting the flesh or
				grabbing the clavicle;
(16) Kicking
				the head of a grounded opponent;
(17) Kneeing the head of a grounded
				opponent;
(18) Stomping a grounded
				opponent;
(19) Using abusive
				language in the combat area;
(20)
				Any unsportsmanlike conduct that causes an injury to an opponent;
(21) Attacking an opponent on or during the
				break;
(22) Attacking an opponent
				who is under the care of the referee;
(23) Timidity (avoiding contact, or
				consistently dropping the mouthpiece, or faking an injury);
(24) Interference from a mixed martial arts
				competitor's second;
(25) Throwing
				an opponent out of the ring or caged area;
(26) Flagrant disregard of the referee's
				instructions;
(27) Spiking the
				opponent to the canvas onto the head or neck (pile-driving); and
(28) Attacking an opponent after the bell has
				sounded the end of the round.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Fouls and Procedure › Section 29-143j-73a - Terminating mixed martial arts bouts and results

Current through July 10, 2024
The following are the types of mixed martial arts bout
				  results:
(1) Submissions
(A) A tap out occurs when a contestant
				physically uses the contestant's hand to indicate that the contestant no longer
				wishes to continue.
(B) A verbal
				tap out occurs when a contestant verbally announces to the referee that the
				contestant does not wish to continue or the contestant makes audible sounds
				such as screams indicating pain or discomfort.
(C) A technical submission occurs when a
				submission is executed to its completeness which causes the referee to
				intervene and stop the bout.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Fouls and Procedure › Section 29-143j-74a - Points

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) In all bouts, the judges shall use a ten
				point must system.
(b) Points shall
				be awarded in boxing for:
(1) Clean
				punching;
(2) Effective
				aggressiveness;
(3) Ring
				generalship; and
(4)
				Defense.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Fouls and Procedure › Section 29-143j-75a - Decision and scoring

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The judges
				shall mark score cards in ink or indelible pencil at the end of each round,
				placing the number of points awarded in the appropriate columns. Each judge
				shall sign his or her score card.
(b) At the conclusion of each round, the
				judges shall tally up the total amount of points awarded to each contestant and
				submit the score cards to the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized
				representative.
(c) The contestant
				awarded the greatest number of points on the score cards of at least two of the
				three judges shall be declared the winner of the bout.
(d) In the event that the judges have scored
				the points of each contestant so as to constitute a draw, the bout shall be
				declared a draw.
(e) After the
				score cards have been verified by the commissioner or such commissioner's
				authorized representative, the results shall be given to the announcer who
				shall announce the decision.
(f) In
				the event that a bout is stopped during a round, the judges shall score all
				incomplete or partial rounds as if the round had been completed. If no action
				has occurred in the incomplete or partial round, the judge may score it as an
				even round.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Amateur Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts › Section 29-143j-76a - Who shall be registered

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) All facilities
				seeking to conduct an amateur contest or exhibition, all amateur boxing and
				mixed martial arts associations and all schools, colleges and universities that
				have an amateur boxing or a mixed martial arts program shall be registered with
				the department.
(b) Facilities
				shall be registered in accordance with section
				29-143j-22 a
				of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
(c) In order to be registered, all such
				associations, schools, colleges and universities shall send the following to
				the commissioner on January 2nd of each year:
(1) Name, address, email address and
				telephone number of the association, school, college or university;
(2) Name, title, email address and telephone
				number of the individual in charge of the amateur boxing or mixed martial arts
				program;
(3) Address of facility if
				different from the address of the association, school, college or
				university;
(4) A copy of the rules
				and regulations under which the amateur boxing or mixed martial arts program
				operates; and
(5) A roster of the
				contestants participating in the amateur boxing or mixed martial arts
				program.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Amateur Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts › Section 29-143j-77a - Notice

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Any association, school, college or
				university determined by the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized
				representative to be capable of ensuring the health and safety of the
				contestants may conduct an amateur contest or exhibition in this state. Such
				association, school, college or university shall notify the commissioner or
				such commissioner's authorized representative at least thirty days prior to
				such amateur contest or exhibition taking place. The notice shall contain the
				date, time and location of the event and contact information of the contest or
				exhibition organizer.
(b) On
				January 2nd and July 2nd
				of each year, every association, school, college or university registered under
				section
				29-143j-76 a
				of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies shall give to the commissioner
				or such commissioner's authorized representative, a listing showing the
				complete record of each and every amateur enrolled in its program.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Amateur Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts › Section 29-143j-78a - Minimum age of amateur contestants

Current through July 10, 2024
The minimum age of amateur contestants shall be sixteen years
				  of age. All amateur contestants under the age of eighteen shall have the
				  written permission of a parent or guardian to participate.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Amateur Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts › Section 29-143j-79a - Additional illegal acts, amateur mixed martial arts

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) In addition to the mixed martial arts
				fouls listed in subsection (b) of section
				29-143j-72 a
				of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, the following acts shall be
				illegal in amateur mixed martial arts contests and exhibitions:
(1) Elbow strikes of any kind;
(2) Kicking the head of an
				opponent;
(3) Kneeing the head of
				an opponent;
(4) Linear kicks to
				the knee joint;
(5) Neck
				cranks;
(6) All twisting leg
				submissions including heel hooks and toe holds;
(7) Spine locks; and
(8) Strikes to the head of a grounded
				opponent.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Amateur Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts › Section 29-143j-80a - Application to outdoor contests

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) In the event of
				inclement weather immediately before or during the course of any outdoor
				contest, except during the course of the main bout, the promoter may postpone
				the contest to such date, time and place as approved by the commissioner or
				such commissioner's authorized representative. An announcement giving the full
				details of the postponement shall forthwith be made by the promoter, and any
				ticket holder desiring a full refund shall be given one immediately by
				presenting the ticket to the box office, except if the main bout has already
				been held or will be held on one of the successive rain out dates indicated on
				the ticket. All contestants who have fulfilled their contracts before the event
				of inclement weather shall be paid in full.
(b) In the event of inclement weather, the
				individual bouts may be rearranged or shortened by the promoter with the
				consent of the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized
				representative.
(c) In the event of
				inclement weather after the main bout is completed, the contest shall be
				considered completed.
(d) All
				contestants who were scheduled to compete but were unable to due to inclement
				weather shall be reimbursed by the promoter for their expenses.
(e) In the event of inclement weather during
				a bout, the commissioner or such commissioner's authorized representative may
				end the bout. If the bout is two-thirds or more than two-thirds completed, then
				the bout shall be deemed complete. If the bout is less than two-thirds
				complete, then the bout shall be considered not to have taken place and the
				promoter shall reimburse the contestants for their expenses.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 143j - BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Amateur Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts › Section 29-143j-81a - Requirements for hosting a sparring match

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Before an
				organization, gymnasium or independent club may host a sparring match, such
				organization, gymnasium or independent club shall register with the
				commissioner in the manner provided by section
				29-143j
				of the Connecticut General Statutes.
(b) Such organization, gymnasium or
				independent club shall provide the commissioner with the following information:
(1) The name, address, email address and
				telephone number of the organization;
(2) The name, title, email address and
				telephone number of the individual in charge of such organization;
(3) A copy of any rules and regulations under
				which the organization's sparring program operates;
(4) A certificate of good standing from any
				sanctioning organizations to which the organization, gymnasium or independent
				club may belong;
(5) A roster of
				sparring partners participating in the program; and
(6) Such other relevant information as the
				commissioner or such commissioner's authorized representative may require to
				determine whether such organization, gymnasium or independent club is qualified
				to host a sparring match.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 152o - Bail Enforcement Agent › Section 29-152o-1 - Application procedure for bail enforcement agent license

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Any person desiring to engage in the
			 business of a bail enforcement agent shall complete form DPS-10-c (Rev. 7/97)
			 as provided by the Commissioner of Public Safety. Each applicant for a license
			 shall provide the Commissioner with the requested documents and records as
			 specified in the application form.
(b) An application form may be obtained from
			 the Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police, Special Licensing
			 and Firearms Unit or from any State Police Troop.
(c) Upon receipt of an application, the
			 Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police, Special Licensing and
			 Firearms Unit, shall review such application for completeness and for
			 compliance with the provisions of sections 29-152o-1 to
			 29-152o-8,
			 inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 152o - Bail Enforcement Agent › Section 29-152o-2 - Fee and term of license

Current through July 10, 2024
The fee for a license to do business in this state as a bail
				enforcement agent shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00). The fee shall be
				payable by a certified check or money order made payable to the Department of
				Public Safety. Each such license shall be for a term not to exceed one
				year.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 152o - Bail Enforcement Agent › Section 29-152o-3 - Persons disqualified

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) No person who
			 has been convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude shall be
			 licensed to do business as a bail enforcement agent in this state.
(b) No person engaged in law enforcement or
			 vested with police powers shall be licensed to do business as a bail
			 enforcement agent.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 152o - Bail Enforcement Agent › Section 29-152o-4 - Course of study in the criminal justice system

Current through July 10, 2024
Within five (5) years prior to the date of his application, an
				applicant for a bail enforcement agent license shall have successfully
				completed a course in the criminal justice system consisting of not less than
				twenty (20) hours of study approved by the Commissioner of Public Safety. In
				determining whether he shall approve a course in the criminal justice system,
				the commissioner shall take into consideration the topics, if any, of the
				course and their relationship to the business of a bail enforcement agent. A
				course of study of not less than twenty (20) hours approved by the commissioner
				in one or a combination of any of the following, or their equivalent, shall
				meet the requirement:
(1) Use of force
			 to make an arrest or to prevent escape;
(2) Laws of arrest;
(3) Criminal procedure and laws concerning
			 searches and seizures; or
(4)
			 Constitutional law or the criminal justice system.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 152o - Bail Enforcement Agent › Section 29-152o-5 - Course of study in safety and use of firearms

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) In
			 accordance with the provisions of section 10 of public act 97-287, no bail
			 enforcement agent licensed under sections 2 to 5, inclusive, of said public act
			 shall carry a pistol, revolver or other firearm while engaging in the business
			 of a bail enforcement agent or while traveling to or from such business unless
			 he obtains a special permit from the Commissioner of Public Safety in
			 accordance with the provisions of subsection (b) of this section.
(b) The commissioner may grant to any bail
			 enforcement agent licensed under sections 2 to 5, inclusive, of public act
			 97-287, a permit to carry a pistol or revolver or other firearm while engaging
			 in the business of bail enforcement agent or while traveling to or from such
			 business, provided that he has proven to the satisfaction of the commissioner
			 that he has successfully completed a course, approved by the commissioner, of
			 training in the safety and use of firearms.
(c) For purposes of this section, any person
			 who has successfully completed a course conducted by a school approved by the
			 commissioner under the provisions of section 29-161b of the Connecticut General
			 Statutes and any regulation adopted under said section, shall be deemed to have
			 met the requirements of this section.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 152o - Bail Enforcement Agent › Section 29-152o-6 - Renewal of license

Current through July 10, 2024
Each person licensed as a bail enforcement agent may apply for
				a renewal of his license upon renewal application forms provided by the
				Commissioner of Public Safety not later than sixty (60) days prior to the
				expiration of his license. For purposes of this section, a bail enforcement
				agent shall complete form DPS-10-c (Rev. 7/97) to apply for renewal of his
				license to engage in the business of a bail enforcement agent. Prior to
				reviewing such a license, the commissioner shall, from information disclosed on
				such forms, determine whether or not such agent's fitness to continue in the
				business of a bail enforcement agent has changed since the issuance of any
				prior license.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 152o - Bail Enforcement Agent › Section 29-152o-7 - Fee and term for renewal of license

Current through July 10, 2024
The fee for renewal of a bail enforcement agent's license shall
				be one hundred dollars ($100.00). The fee shall be payable by a certified check
				or money order made payable to the Department of Public Safety. Each such
				license shall be for a term not to exceed one year.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 152o - Bail Enforcement Agent › Section 29-152o-8 - Suspension or revocation of a bail enforcement agent's license

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Any bail enforcement agent's license may
			 be suspended or revoked by the Commissioner of Public Safety, provided notice
			 shall have been given to the licensee to appear before the commissioner to show
			 cause why the license should not be suspended or revoked, upon a finding by the
			 commissioner that:
(1) The licensee has
			 violated any of the terms or provisions of sections 1 to 10, inclusive, of
			 public act 97-287 or sections
			 29-152o-1
			 to 29-152o-8, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State
			 Agencies;
(2) The licensee has
			 practiced fraud, deceit or misrepresentation;
(3) The licensee has made a material
			 misstatement in the application for issuance or renewal of his
			 license;
(4) The licensee has
			 demonstrated incompetence or untrustworthiness in the conduct of his
			 business;
(5) The licensee has been
			 convicted of a felony or other crime affecting his honesty, integrity or moral
			 fitness.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161 - Private Detective and Private Detective Agency › Part I - Private Detective and Private Detective Agency › Section 29-161-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
As used in sections 29-161-1 to
				  29-161-5,
				  inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, "department" means
				  the Department of Public Safety.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161 - Private Detective and Private Detective Agency › Part I - Private Detective and Private Detective Agency › Section 29-161-3 - Requirements for registration of employees

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) A private
				detective or private detective agency shall only use registered employees in
				fulfilling contracts with clients.
(b) An application for registration of an
				employee shall be made on forms prescribed by the commissioner, and in the
				manner and accompanied by the fee provided by section
				29-156a
				of the Connecticut General Statutes. In addition, an applicant shall return
				completed state and federal fingerprint cards, together with the appropriate
				fee per set per employee, which shall be paid with a cashier's check or money
				order payable to the Department of Public Safety, or by such other payment
				method as the commissioner may prescribe. An applicant shall also provide proof
				of each employee's citizenship or right to work in this country.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161 - Private Detective and Private Detective Agency › Part I - Private Detective and Private Detective Agency › Section 29-161-4 - Records retention requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
A private detective or private detective agency shall
				  maintain business records for not less than three (3) years. For the purposes
				  of this section, business records shall include, but shall not be limited to,
				  records regarding licensing as a private detective or private detective agency,
				  contracts with clients, investigative reports and personnel
				  records.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161 - Private Detective and Private Detective Agency › Part I - Private Detective and Private Detective Agency › Section 29-161-5 - Civil penalties

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Civil penalties
				in amounts ranging from $500 to $5,000 may be assessed against a licensee,
				corporate officer or association or partnership member of the licensee for any
				violation of sections
				29-153
				to
				29-161,
				inclusive, of the Connecticut General Statutes including, but not limited to,
				the specific offenses described as follows:
(1) Failure to state trade name or
				corporation name;
(2) Failure to
				provide 30-day written notice to the department of changes in liability
				insurance or the surety bond posted;
(3) Failure to allow the department to
				inspect, review or copy records that are the subject of a complaint;
(4) Failure to display the license
				certificate or copies thereof in a conspicuous location within the business
				office and suboffices;
(5) Failure
				to display the licensee identification card issued by the department when
				engaged in the activities of the licensed business;
(6) Failure to register nonuniformed
				investigators, operators or agents with the department;
(7) Failure to provide five-day written
				notice to the department of the termination of a registered employee;
(8) Failure to issue an identification card
				to nonuniformed investigators, operators or agents;
(9) Failure to provide five-day written
				notice to the department of the location of a suboffice;
(10) Engaging in fraudulent or deceitful
				conduct or making deliberate misrepresentations as to any material
				fact;
(11) Failure to comply with
				records retention requirements; or
(12) Engaging in any misconduct that would
				constitute a basis for a license to be suspended or revoked, as provided in
				section
				29-158
				of the Connecticut General Statutes.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161x - Security Services and Security Officers › Part II - Security Services and Security Officers › Section 29-161x-2 - Requirements for licensing and registration as a security officer; proof of training

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) An application
				shall be made on forms prescribed by the commissioner and in the manner
				provided in section
				29-161q
				of the Connecticut General Statutes, together with the fee set forth in such
				section. In addition, an applicant shall return all completed state and federal
				fingerprint cards, together with the appropriate fee per set, which shall be
				paid with a cashier's check or money order payable to the Department of Public
				Safety, or by such other payment method as the commissioner may
				prescribe.
(b) Before he or she may
				be licensed by the commissioner, a security officer shall receive the training
				provided in section
				29-161x-4
				of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies. The commissioner may issue
				such license if the commissioner determines that the applicant's training or
				experience satisfies the requirements set forth in section
				29-161x-4
				of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
(c) The licensee shall submit proof of the
				training received by an employee on such forms as the commissioner may
				prescribe.
(d) Immediately upon
				hiring a licensed security officer, or upon licensing by the commissioner
				following training, the employer shall register the security officer as
				provided in section
				29-161q
				of the Connecticut General Statutes.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161x - Security Services and Security Officers › Part II - Security Services and Security Officers › Section 29-161x-3 - Records retention requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) A security
				service employer shall maintain documents, business records or training records
				for not less than three (3) years.
(b) Each instructor shall maintain training
				records of such instructor's students for six (6) years, and such records shall
				be made available for inspection, review or copying by sworn members of the
				Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161x - Security Services and Security Officers › Part II - Security Services and Security Officers › Section 29-161x-4 - Required training; approval of training courses

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) An
				applicant for initial licensing shall successfully complete an eight-hour
				course in those subjects prescribed by section
				29-161q
				of the Connecticut General Statutes as follows:
(1) Basic First Aid;
(2) Search and Seizure Laws and
				Regulations;
(3) Use of
				Force;
(4) Basic Criminal Justice;
				and
(5) Public Safety
				Issues.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161x - Security Services and Security Officers › Part II - Security Services and Security Officers › Section 29-161x-5 - Requirement for uniformed and nonuniformed security officers to carry Department of Public Safety-issued identification card

Current through July 10, 2024
All uniformed and nonuniformed security officers shall carry
				  the prescribed Department of Public Safety-issued identification card at all
				  times when performing duties for such security officer's
				  employer.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161x - Security Services and Security Officers › Part II - Security Services and Security Officers › Section 29-161x-6 - Requirement for type of badge to be worn by uniformed security officer

Current through July 10, 2024
The prescribed badge shall be rectangular in shape, not less
				  than two (2) inches in width, and not less than two and one-half (2.5) inches
				  in height. The badge shall have straight sides, top and bottom. The badge shall
				  be free of protruding angles or design on all sides. The badge shall contain
				  the inscription of "security" and the licensee's name and state license number,
				  which shall be sufficiently prominent to be identifiable at all times. The
				  badge shall be metal or woven. Silk screening or any other similar method are
				  not acceptable.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161x - Security Services and Security Officers › Part II - Security Services and Security Officers › Section 29-161x-7 - Inspection of security officers by Department of Public Safety personnel

Current through July 10, 2024
In order to confirm adherence to sections
				  29-161g
				  through
				  29-161x of
				  the Connecticut General Statutes, sworn members of the Department of Public
				  Safety, Division of State Police, may, as they deem necessary, inspect any
				  security officer or officers at any assigned location while such security
				  officer or officers are performing their duties.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161z - Permit Requirements for Armed Security Personnel Firearms Safety Courses › Part III - Permit Requirements for Armed Security Personnel Firearms Safety Courses › Section 29-161z-1 - Registration of security personnel

Current through July 10, 2024
An application for registration of security personnel
				  carrying a firearm shall be made on forms prescribed by the commissioner and in
				  the manner provided in section
				  29-161y
				  and
				  29-161q
				  of the Connecticut General Statutes.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police › 161z - Permit Requirements for Armed Security Personnel Firearms Safety Courses › Part III - Permit Requirements for Armed Security Personnel Firearms Safety Courses › Section 29-161z-2 - Permit to carry firearms

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) An employee of
				a licensed security service or firm or corporation hired to perform security
				services, who will carry a pistol, revolver or other firearm in the course of
				or while traveling to or from such employee's employment, shall successfully
				complete a course of instruction in firearms training and obtain from the
				commissioner the permit provided in section
				29-161z
				of the Connecticut General Statutes. Such employee also shall complete an
				annual four-hour refresher course, the contents of which shall be determined by
				the commissioner.
(b) An applicant
				for the permit provided in subsection (a) of this section shall achieve a
				minimum score of 70 per cent on a written examination.
(c) When an employee of a licensed security
				service or firm or corporation hired to perform security services carries a
				pistol, revolver or other firearms in the course of or while traveling to or
				from such employee's employment, the permit provided in this section shall be
				carried on such employee's person and shall be displayed to any sworn member of
				the Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police, or organized
				municipal police department.