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South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 6 - MANAGERS › Section 20-6.13 - Number of Managers Per Boxer

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1.
			 A boxer cannot have more than one (1) manager without the expressed written
			 approval of the Commission.
2. If a
			 boxer has more than one (1) manager, all such managers should be on record with
			 the Commission and the promoter must deal only with the licensed manager or
			 managers so recorded.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 6 - MANAGERS › Section 20-6.14 - Manager Attempting to Take Another Manager's Boxer

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any licensed manager who wrongfully takes another licensed
				manager's boxer, as determined by the Commission, shall be subject to
				disciplinary action as provided for by statute or these
				regulations.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 6 - MANAGERS › Section 20-6.15 - Transfer of Manager-Boxer Contract

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Contracts between a licensed manager and boxer are not
				transferable without filing a proper notice thereof with the Commission
				attested to by all of the principals.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 6 - MANAGERS › Section 20-6.16 - Aid for Injured Boxer

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No manager or second shall attempt to render aid to a disabled
				boxer before the physician has had an opportunity to examine the
				boxer.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 6 - MANAGERS › Section 20-6.17 - Grounds for Suspension of License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any manager holding a license may be suspended if arrested or
				convicted for a charge involving moral turpitude or for unbecoming conduct at
				any time or place reflecting discredit to boxing. Under similar circumstances,
				application for a license or a renewal may be summarily
				rejected.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 6 - MANAGERS › Section 20-6.18 - Application for Boxing Manager's License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Applications for a boxing manager's
			 license shall contain a true and complete statement of all persons connected
			 with the management. Any manager who gives incorrect information on any
			 application may be suspended by the Commission.
2. Subsequent to the granting of any such
			 license, an applicant shall submit any change at any time in the persons
			 connected with the management to the Commission for written approval.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 7 - SECONDS › Section 20-7.2 - Number Limitation

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Two (2) seconds and no more than three (3) shall work in any
				boxer's corner, of which, only two (2) may be in the ring at any one
				time.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 7 - SECONDS › Section 20-7.5 - Second Acting as Manager

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A second holding a second's license must obtain a manager's
				license to act as manager, or assist in any way in obtaining matches. If found
				guilty of such actions, he/she shall be suspended for a period of time as
				determined by the Commission.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 7 - SECONDS › Section 20-7.6 - Second Disruption During Event Prohibited

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Seconds, trainers, and managers must not attempt to heckle,
				hinder, disrupt or otherwise annoy his/her contestant's opponent, officials,
				Commission Representatives, or other seconds during an event.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 7 - SECONDS › Section 20-7.7 - Grounds for Suspension of License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any second holding a license may be suspended if arrested or
				convicted for a charge involving moral turpitude or for unbecoming conduct at
				any time or place reflecting discredit to boxing. Under similar circumstances,
				application for a license or a renewal thereof may be summarily
				rejected.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 7 - SECONDS › Section 20-7.9 - Aid to Injured or Disabled Boxer

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No second or manager shall attempt to render aid to a disabled
				boxer before the physician has had an opportunity to examine the boxer. In case
				of an open cut, a medical person or "cut person" may also enter the
				ring.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 7 - SECONDS › Section 20-7.10 - Termination of Boxer's Performance

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any second may terminate the performance of the boxer he/she is
				serving either between rounds or during the progress of any boxing contest in
				which such boxer is a contestant.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.0 - Requirements for License as Referee or Judge: Expiration and Renewal of License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. To
			 qualify for a license as a referee or judge of boxing contests an applicant
			 must:
a. Be at least twenty-one (21) years of
			 age;
b. Not have been convicted of
			 a felony or other crime involving moral turpitude;
c. Submit references from three (3) persons
			 of his/her character and ability; and
d. Be certified and in good standing with the
			 Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC).
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.1 - Selection and Assignment

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Commission Representative shall select and assign boxing
				referees and judges. Judges and referees shall be compensated for their work by
				the promoter as an official in accordance with an official's fee schedule as
				set by the Commission. In the event of judge or referee travel requiring
				overnight accommodations, any further negotiations, arrangements, agreements or
				contracts concerning compensation for travel or lodging shall be the
				responsibility and concern of the promoter and the referee or
				judge.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.2 - Chief Ring Official

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The referee shall be the chief official of every boxing match
				and shall remain in the ring during the entire time of the
				contest.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.3 - Reporting for Duty; Number Per Show; Restrictions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Referees must report for duty at least one
			 (1) hour before the scheduled starting time of the show.
2. At least two (2) referees will be assigned
			 for each show.
3. At least three
			 (3) judges and one (1) alternate will be assigned for each show.
4. Referees must first report to their
			 dressing room or other designated place where their blood pressure and pulse
			 will be checked by the physician, then to ringside. All referees must stay at
			 ringside when not officiating and will avoid conversation except with
			 Commission officials.
5. A referee
			 shall not judge or score any bout in which a participant is from that referee's
			 or judge's camp or school, or is a student of that said referee or
			 judge.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.5 - Apparel

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Apparel required for boxing referees shall be a light colored
				shirt and dark trousers. The person designated as the Commission Representative
				or as the chief of officials may require specific colors and a bow
				tie.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.6 - Chief Second's Responsibility

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The referee shall, before starting a contest, ascertain from
				each participant the name of his/her chief second, and shall hold said chief
				second responsible for the conduct of his assistant seconds during the progress
				of the contest.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.7 - Mid-Ring Instructions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The referee shall call participants together before each bout
				for final instructions, covering good sportsmanship and the eight-count, at
				which time each contestant shall be accompanied by his/her chief second only.
				The principals, after receiving instructions, shall shake hands and retire to
				their corners. Participants shall not again shake hands until the beginning of
				the last round.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.8 - Persons in Ring During Round

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No persons other than the participants and the referee may be
				in the ring during the progress of a round.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.9 - Knockdown of Participant; Count

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1.
			 When a participant has been knocked down, the referee shall order the opponent
			 to go to the farthest neutral corner of the ring, pointing to the corner, and
			 promptly pick up the count from timekeeper or other person who may have been
			 designated as the counter for knockdowns.
2. The referee shall audibly announce the
			 passing of time in increments of seconds and accompanying the count with
			 motions of his/her arm, the downward motion indicating the end of each
			 second.
3. Any contestant who is
			 knocked down shall not be allowed to resume boxing until after the referee has
			 finished the eight-count.
4. The
			 participant may take this count either on the floor or standing if he/she has
			 not been struck hard enough to keep him/her down.
5. Should the opponent fail to stay in the
			 farthest neutral corner, the referee may cease counting until he/she has
			 returned to it, and then go on with the count from the point at which it was
			 interrupted.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.10 - Knockout of Participant; Count

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1.
			 If the contestant taking the count is still down when the referee calls the
			 count of "ten" the referee shall wave both arms to indicate that the contestant
			 has been knocked out.
2. The
			 referee's count is the official count.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.11 - End of Round Knockout

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
When a round in any boxing contest, except the last round,
				terminates before a participant who has been knocked down shall have risen from
				the floor of the ring, the timekeeper's and referee's count will be continued,
				and, if the fallen participant fails to rise before the count of ten, he/she
				shall be considered to have lost the bout by a knockout in any
				round.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.12 - Touching Boxers; "Break"

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The referee shall not touch the boxers, except on the failure
				of one or both to obey a command to "break" or when a boxer is tangled in the
				ropes.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.13 - Stopping a Bout

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. The referee
			 may, in his/her discretion, stop a bout to protect a badly beaten boxer. The
			 referee may stop a contest if he/she considers it too one-sided. In cases where
			 a boxer sustains a cut eye or any other injury which the referee feels may
			 incapacitate the boxer, the referee may, at any time, call the physician into
			 the ring for examination of the boxer. In such cases the referee shall be
			 guided by the physician's advice.
2. If a boxer loses his/her mouth piece, the
			 referee shall stop the fight and replace it. There shall be no penalty for the
			 first such loss. If the referee determines that subsequent losses of the mouth
			 piece are intentional, he/she may penalize the boxer one (1) point for each
			 such occurrence.
3. If an
			 accidental head-butt disables a boxer in the first or second round, the referee
			 shall declare the bout "no contest". If such head-butt occurs after the second
			 round, the referee will award the decision to the boxer with the most points at
			 the end of the preceding round.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.14 - Failure to Answer Bell

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
If any boxer fails to answer the bell between rounds, the
				referee shall declare his/her opponent the winner by a TKO in the round coming
				up. The judges shall so indicate on their scorecards.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.15 - Inspection of Gloves

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The referee shall inspect the gloves and make sure that no
				foreign substances have been applied to either the gloves or any part of the
				boxer's head or body to the detriment of an opponent.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.16 - Knocked Down Construed

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. A
			 boxer shall be considered by the referee to be knocked down when any part of
			 his/her body other than his/her feet is on the ring floor, he/she is hanging
			 helplessly over the ropes, or rising from a "down" position.
2. A boxer hanging over the ropes is not
			 officially "down" until so pronounced by the referee, who can count the boxer
			 out either on the ropes or on the floor.
3. If a boxer who is down is hit, the
			 offending boxer shall be penalized one (1) point. If such hit causes a
			 knockout, the offending boxer shall be disqualified.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.17 - Failure to Compete or Foul

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. The
			 bout shall be stopped in any case where the referee decides that the
			 participants are not honestly competing or are fouling.
2. A participant earns nothing and shall not
			 be paid for an exhibition or contest in which there is stalling, faking or
			 dishonesty or collusion.
3. The
			 Commission Representative shall determine the merits of any such contest and
			 take whatever action is considered proper.
4. In any such case, the Commission
			 Representative may order the license of the offender suspended and initiate a
			 complaint for investigation and potential further disciplinary action by the
			 Commission.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.18 - Ten Point Must Scoring System

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. The
			 ten point must system of scoring shall govern all decisions.
2. At the conclusion of each round, the
			 judges must give their scorecards to the scorekeeper. The boxer who has the
			 most points on each scorecard is the winner. The scorekeeper shall maintain an
			 accumulative total for each participant. The decision of the majority of the
			 judges shall be final.
a. If the boxer is
			 slightly superior to his/her opponent in such round, ten (10) points must be
			 scored for such boxer, and the score of nine (9) points marked down for his/her
			 opponent.
b. If a boxer wins a
			 round decisively, ten (10) points should be scored for such boxer, and the
			 score of eight (8) points marked down on his/her opponent.
c. If a boxer wins a round decisively with a
			 knockdown or knockdowns, ten (10) points should be scored for such a boxer, and
			 the score of seven (7) points marked down for his/her opponent.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.19 - Boxer Fallen or Knocked Through Ropes; Return Unassisted

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. If a participant has been knocked out or
			 has fallen out of the ring during a contest, the referee shall order the other
			 boxer to a neutral corner at once. The referee shall inform the timekeeper to
			 suspend time until directed to resume time from the point of interruption for
			 the duration of the round.
2. The
			 participant who has fallen or has been knocked out of the ring must return to
			 the ring unassisted by his/her seconds. If he/she is unable to do so within
			 twenty (20) seconds, the timekeeper shall notify the referee who shall begin
			 the official count.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.20 - No Foul Rule

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No participant may be awarded a contest on a claim of a
				low-blow foul nor may a participant lose by reason of a low-blow foul.
				Participants are presumed to be properly protected by safety
				equipment.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.21 - Verbal or Physical Abuse of Referee

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any licensee who verbally or physically abuses a referee may be
				indefinitely suspended by the Commission.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.22 - Low Blow; Referee's Notice

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Whenever the referee observes a blow delivered below the belt,
				the referee shall step between the boxers and with his/her free hand make a
				sweeping motion upwards from the floor as a warning to the offender to raise
				his/her punches and to refrain from delivering any other low
				blows.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.23 - Knocked Out Boxer; Treatment by Physician

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A boxer who is knocked out must not be touched or moved by
				anyone except with the approval of the physician. The physician shall determine
				the methods of resuscitation.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.24 - Persistent Fouling

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Persistent fouling by a boxer in spite of the referee's
				warnings, and in violation of clean sportsmanship, shall result in
				disqualification of the offender, suspension, and potential further
				disciplinary action by the Commission.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.25 - Review of Referee Error by Commission

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Commission may in its discretion declare a bout a "no
				contest", if in its judgment a noticeable error affecting the outcome of the
				bout has been committed by the referee.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.26 - Judges; Majority Vote

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Commission Representative shall designate three (3) judges.
				The judges shall render a decision in any boxing contest by a majority vote.
				The decision of the judges shall be final.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 8 - BOXING REFEREES AND JUDGES › Section 20-8.27 - Substitution of Referee or Judge

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1.
			 In the event a referee or judge becomes unable to continue his/her duties
			 during a boxing contest, time out shall be called and another official shall be
			 immediately assigned by the Commission Representative or chief of
			 officials.
2. It shall be mandatory
			 for such substituted judge to continue scoring on the scorecard used by the
			 incapacitated judge and such scorecard shall be the official scorecard in the
			 determination of a decision at the conclusion of the boxing contest.
3. The substituted judge must resume the
			 round from the time of his/her substitution for the incapacitated
			 judge.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.1 - General Supervisory Duties

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Commission Representative shall be in charge of shows for
				the purpose of:
1. Enforcing
			 regulations issued by the Commission, which include but are not limited to:
a. Licensing contestants and all other
			 participants according to the requirements of the rules of this
			 Chapter.
b. Collecting unpaid
			 promoter's fees.
c. Seeing that
			 contestants and officials are paid.
d. Collecting all gate fees and verifying
			 said fees on a Commission-approved Gate Fee Verification Form.
e. Completing his/her report and forwarding
			 the report to the Commission within ten (10) days of each event.
f. Depositing the collected fees within forty
			 eight (48) hours of receipt, excluding Saturday, Sunday, and bank holidays,
			 into an account established for the Athletic Commission. The Administrator will
			 deposit the collected fees in the South Carolina Athletic Commission bank
			 account.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.2 - Verbal or Physical Abuse of Commissioner or Commission Representative

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Verbal or physical abuse of any Commissioner, the Commission
				Representative or any person representing the Commission shall be a violation
				of the act establishing this Commission and shall be subject to the penalties
				authorized in Sections40-1-10
et. seq
., 40-81-120, and 40-81-130 of the South Carolina Code
				of Laws.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.3 - Attendance at Weigh-In

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A Commission Representative must attend all weigh-ins, as well
				as the performances.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.4 - Receipt Book

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. If a
			 Commission Representative has been furnished a receipt book, then he/she shall
			 carry it with him/her at all times during an event.
2. Receipts are made out in triplicate; one
			 copy for the person paying the fee, one copy to forward to the Commission
			 office together with his/her report, and the third copy to remain in the
			 book.
3. When each receipt book is
			 completed, the Commission Representative must return it to the office
			 immediately.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.5 - Forwarding of Scorecards

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Commission Representative at boxing shows must obtain the
				judges' scorecards and forward them to the Commission upon request in addition
				to the other required reports.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.6 - Check of Substitute Boxers

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
When substitutions occur in any boxing show, the Commission
				Representative must thoroughly check the substitute's record, including his/her
				last five (5) bouts, license, suspension status, name of his/her manager, if
				any, and any other pertinent information. Promoters must submit contestants'
				names, addresses, and date of birth, and the required information must be
				submitted no later than seventy-two (72) hours prior to the start of the event
				to the Commission Representative. The Commission Representative must then
				forward any event substitution to the Commission Designee for approval. Any
				additional administrative cost incurred due to said substitutions will be paid
				by the promoter.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.7 - Check of Seconds' Compliance with Rules

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Commission Representative shall see that all seconds
				present a neat appearance according to the rules of this
				Chapter.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.8 - Assure Enforcement of Regulations

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Commission Representative shall see that all necessary
				equipment is provided, that all participants are present and ready on time,
				that the seconds are properly instructed in their duties, and that all
				regulations pertaining to the proper conduct of the bout are
				enforced.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.9 - Report of Injuries

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Commission representatives shall make an inquiry of all boxers
				after their bouts, in cooperation with the physicians, and shall report any
				injuries to the Commission within seventy-two (72) hours.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 9 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE › Section 20-9.10 - Forwarding of Receipts

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Commission representatives shall maintain all receipts from
				receipt books in their custody promptly after the conduct of any show to which
				they are assigned.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 10 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-10.1 - Designation; Approval; License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Announcers may be designated by the promoters with the approval
				of the Commission Representative. Announcers must be licensed by the
				Commission.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 10 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-10.2 - Authorization to Announce

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Announcers are forbidden to make any announcement whatsoever
				except as authorized to do so by the promoter with the consent of the
				Commission Representative at the ringside.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 10 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-10.3 - Announcement of Contestants' Names and Weights

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
After contestants and their chief seconds are in the ring, the
				boxing announcer shall announce the names of the contestants, their correct
				weights, and other matters as may be directed by the Commission
				Representative.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 10 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-10.4 - Announcement of Contest Results

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Boxing announcers shall announce the judges' decisions at the
				end of contests and in the event of knockouts at the time of same and the round
				of occurrence.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 10 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-10.5 - Neutrality

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Announcers must
			 not in any way by word or action attempt to show any partisanship inside or
			 outside the ring.
2. Announcers
			 must remain seated in place and be silent except when making official
			 announcements.
3. Announcers shall
			 not use foul, abusive, or derogatory language toward a contestant or any person
			 attending the event.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 10 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-10.6 - Introducing Suspended Person

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1.
			 Boxing announcers must not at any time introduce from any ring any boxer or
			 other person who is under suspension.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 11 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-11.3 - Time of Round; Rest Period

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Each
			 round of boxing shall be three (3) minutes unless approved in advance by the
			 Commission representative. However, in the event of a knockdown near the end of
			 a round, the round shall continue until the official count has ended.
2. Each rest period between rounds shall be
			 one (1) minute.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 11 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-11.4 - Warning Signal

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The timekeeper shall give a warning of ten (10) seconds before
				the beginning of each round by sounding a signal.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 11 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-11.5 - Termination Before Scheduled Limit

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
In the event a boxing contest terminates before the scheduled
				limit of rounds, the timekeeper shall inform the announcer of the exact
				duration of the contest.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 11 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-11.6 - Location Near Bell

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A timekeeper shall be seated close to the bell at ringside.
				Adequate space must be provided to allow the timekeeper complete freedom of
				motion.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 11 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-11.7 - Signals During Rounds

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Except for the official ten-second signal, a timekeeper must
				not give any signal or information on the duration of any round in progress in
				any contest.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 11 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-11.8 - Termination Between Rounds

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. In
			 the event a boxing bout terminates between rounds by decision of the referee or
			 at the request of a corner, the timekeeper shall sound the bell as a signal for
			 the next round.
2. The contest
			 shall then be considered as having terminated in the round for which the bell
			 was sounded and likewise the referee shall be considered to have counted "ten"
			 (10) as in the case of a knockout.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 11 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-11.9 - Count for Knockdowns

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The timekeeper may be designated by the referee to initiate the
				count in the event of a knockdown.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 12 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-12.1 - Approval and Assignment

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Physicians shall be arranged for by the promoter from an
				approved list provided by the Commission. If a promoter requests approval of a
				physician not on the list, the Commission or its designee may approve said
				physician on a case-by-case basis.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 12 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-12.2 - Examination of Boxers

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Physicians assigned to boxing shows must perform thorough pre-
				and post-fight physicals on the contestants on the day of the
				event.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 12 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-12.3 - Position at Ringside

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1.
			 Physicians shall sit at the immediate ringside at all boxing shows.
2. No boxing bout or exhibition shall be
			 allowed to proceed unless the physician is in his/her seat.
3. The physician shall not leave until after
			 the final bout or exhibition.
4.
			 The physician shall be prepared to assist if any serious emergency arises and
			 shall render temporary or emergency treatment for cuts or other injuries
			 sustained by the participants.
5.
			 The ringside physician may examine a boxer at any time he/she feels it
			 necessary and may direct the referee to halt a contest if in his/her opinion
			 either contestant is unable to continue.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 12 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-12.4 - Completion of Injury Form and Report

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Physicians must fill out and return to the Commission
				Representative a printed injury form for every contestant immediately after a
				boxing event. These forms shall be maintained by the Commission
				Representative.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 12 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-12.5 - Unfit Participant

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Physicians must rule off the card any boxer who is found
				physically unfit or who appears to be under the influence of an unauthorized
				substance at the weigh-in or pre-fight physical.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 13 - TELEVISION, MOVING PICTURE, RADIO › Section 20-13.1 - Commission Fee

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Every person,
			 club, corporation, organization or association who shall hold any boxing,
			 wrestling, kick boxing (full contact karate) or sparring exhibition or
			 performance in this State shall pay to the Commission ten percent of the gross
			 receipts received by reason of the lease or sale of television, moving picture
			 or radio rights in connection with any such exhibition or
			 performance.
2. The Commission may
			 by unanimous vote negotiate for a lesser amount.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 13 - TELEVISION, MOVING PICTURE, RADIO › Section 20-13.2 - Forms

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Special forms to accompany the payment of the television fee
				shall be provided by the Commission to promoters whose shows are
				televised.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 13 - TELEVISION, MOVING PICTURE, RADIO › Section 20-13.3 - Copy of Agreement Furnished to Commission

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Commission must be furnished by the promoter with true
				copies, properly notarized, of any and all agreements between promoters and
				television, moving picture or radio sponsors, stations or
				companies.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 13 - TELEVISION, MOVING PICTURE, RADIO › Section 20-13.4 - Time for Payment

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The television fee must be paid the same night of a show unless
				arrangements are made at least five days before the event. Such arrangements
				must be in writing.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 13 - TELEVISION, MOVING PICTURE, RADIO › Section 20-13.5 - Closed Circuit Television

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Any
			 person who charges and receives an admission fee for exhibiting via closed
			 circuit television any boxing or sparring match, including kick boxing (full
			 contact karate), or wrestling exhibitions must obtain from the Athletic
			 Commission an annual license. Application for an annual license must be on a
			 form provided by, or acceptable to, the Commission, and accompanied by a Fifty
			 Dollar ($50.00) license fee.
2.
			 Additionally, such person must apply to the Commission for a permit for each
			 location at which any such telecast will be shown at least two weeks prior to
			 such event. If the promoter does not meet such deadline, the Commission will
			 not issue a permit until the promoter pays the mandatory fine required by law.
			 If additional locations for telecast showings are arranged after the permit
			 application has been sent to the Commission there shall be no penalty for such
			 late arrangement provided the Commission is notified within twenty four hours
			 of such arrangement. Each such notification must be accompanied by the permit
			 fee described below:
a. Each application for a
			 permit must be accompanied by Fifty Dollars ($50.00) in certified funds for
			 each location at which the event will be telecast. Fees for locations that are
			 arranged after the permit has been submitted must be sent to the Commission
			 within twenty four hours after the arrangement has been made.
b. The promoter may elect to pay a permit fee
			 of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) at the time the permit application is filed
			 in lieu of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for each location. The promoter must notify
			 the Commission of each location within twenty four hours of the time such
			 location has been contracted to show the telecast or will receive the mandatory
			 fine required by law.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 14 - INSURANCE FOR BOXERS › Section 20-14.1 - Proof of Insurance

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Each
			 licensed promoter shall be required to submit evidence of a policy of medical
			 and hospital insurance satisfactory to the Commission at the time application
			 is made to the Commission for a permit.
2. The promoter must provide proof that
			 premiums have been paid by certified funds.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 14 - INSURANCE FOR BOXERS › Section 20-14.2 - Coverage

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Insurance will
			 cover boxers for medical, surgical, and hospital care in amounts to be
			 designated by the Commission.
2.
			 Each licensed promoter must have medical, hospitalization, surgical and life
			 insurance in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) in case of injury
			 and Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) in case of a death.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 17 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-17.1 - General Responsibility

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A licensed promoter will be held responsible for any failure in
				adhering to the rules and regulations of the Commission. The Commission may at
				its discretion video or require the promoter to furnish videos of the event to
				the Commission. The promoter is responsible for properly identifying all
				contestants and for preventing mismatched contests.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 17 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-17.2 - Intermissions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
All events are limited to one (1) half-time intermission and
				one (1) additional intermission with the prior approval of the Commission
				Representative, not including intermissions for medical emergencies. Promoters
				shall not permit intermissions at boxing shows to exceed fifteen (15) minutes,
				with the exception of medical emergencies.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 17 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-17.3 - Persons Unlicensed or Under Suspension

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Promoters and their matchmakers shall not permit any person
				unlicensed or under suspension to take part in a sanctioned
				event.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 17 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-17.4 - Grounds for Suspension of License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any promoter holding a license may be suspended for a
				conviction of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude or for unbecoming
				conduct at any time or place reflecting discredit to boxing.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 17 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-17.5 - Maintenance of Order; Responsibility

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Promoters will be held responsible for
			 maintaining order. Any person who is intoxicated, abusive or disorderly in
			 conduct, to the annoyance of surrounding spectators, may be ejected.
2. Promoters must supply security with a
			 minimum of one Commissioned police officer based upon the seating capacity for
			 the particular event so that order and security may be maintained and all laws
			 and regulations enforced.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 17 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-17.6 - Minimum/Maximum Schedule of Rounds per Program

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Promoters shall not schedule less than twenty-one (21) or more
				than sixty (60) rounds of boxing on one program.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 17 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-17.7 - Time of Final Bout

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. The final
			 bout shall not end later than 11:59 P.M., unless approved by the Commission
			 Representative.
2. If the semifinal
			 or other advertised bouts have not been held by 10 P.M., they shall be held
			 after the main event bout.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 17 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-17.8 - Filing of Boxing Contracts; Secret Agreements

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
1. Upon request of the Commission or
			 Commission Representative copies of all boxing contracts between or among any
			 participants must be filed with the Commission at the designated time before
			 the event.
2. The making of secret
			 agreements contrary to the terms of the filed contracts is prohibited under
			 penalty of suspension of all parties thereto.