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South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 1 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES › Section 20-27.30 - Receipt Book

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(1) If a
				Commission Representative has been furnished a receipt book, and 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 1 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES › Section 20-27.31 - Forwarding of Scorecards

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Commission Representative at mixed martial arts 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 1 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES › Section 20-27.32 - Check of Substitute Contestants

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
When contestant substitutions occur in any MMA event, 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 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. The approval of
				  substititions inside of seventy-two (72) hours prior to the event will be at
				  the discretion of the Commission Designee. 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 1 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES › Section 20-27.33 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 1 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES › Section 20-27.34 - 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 the participants are 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 1 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES › Section 20-27.35 - Report of Injuries

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Commission representatives shall make an inquiry of all
				  fighters 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 1 - COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES › Section 20-27.36 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 2 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-27.37 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 2 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-27.38 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 2 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-27.39 - 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 mixed martial arts 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 2 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-27.40 - Announcement of Contest Results

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Mixed martial arts 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 2 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-27.41 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 2 - ANNOUNCERS › Section 20-27.42 - Introducing Suspended Person

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(1)
				Mixed martial arts announcers must not at any time introduce from any ring any
				contestant or other person who is under suspension.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 3 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-27.43 - Approval and License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Timekeepers shall be approved and licensed by the Commission.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 3 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-27.44 - Stop-Watch

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A timekeeper shall have an accurate stop-watch approved by
				  the Commission Representative.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 3 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-27.45 - Time of Round; Rest Period

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(1) Each
				round of a mixed martial arts contest 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 3 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-27.46 - Warning Signal

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Ten (10) seconds before the beginning of each round the
				  timekeeper shall give warning to the seconds of the contestants by sounding a
				  signal.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 3 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-27.47 - Termination Before Scheduled Limit

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
In the event a mixed martial arts 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 3 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-27.48 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 3 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-27.49 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 3 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-27.50 - Termination between Rounds

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(1) In
				the event a mixed martial arts 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 3 - TIMEKEEPERS › Section 20-27.51 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 4 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-27.52 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 4 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-27.53 - Examination of Contestants

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Physicians assigned to contestants' 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 4 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-27.54 - Position at Ringside

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(1)
				Physicians shall sit at the immediate ringside at all mixed martial arts
				shows.
(2) No mixed martial arts
				bout shall be allowed to proceed unless the physician is in his/her
				seat.
(3) The physician shall not
				leave until after the final bout.
(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
				contestant 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 4 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-27.55 - 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
				  mixed martial arts 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 4 - PHYSICIANS › Section 20-27.56 - Unfit Participant

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Physicians must rule off the card any contestant who is found
				  physically unfit 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 5 - INSURANCE FOR CONTESTANTS › Section 20-27.57 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 5 - INSURANCE FOR CONTESTANTS › Section 20-27.58 - Coverage

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(1) Insurance will
				cover contestants for medical, surgical, and hospital care in amounts to be
				designated by the Commission.
(2)
				Each licensed promoter must have event 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.60 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.61 - 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 mixed martial arts 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.62 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.63 - 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 mixed martial
				  arts.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.64 - 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.65 - 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 mixed martial arts on one
				  program.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.66 - 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 PM, 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 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.67 - Filing of Mixed Martial Arts Contracts; Secret Agreements

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(1) Upon the request of the Commission,
				copies of all mixed martial arts 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.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.68 - Nonprofit and Charitable Events

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Events sponsored, promoted or conducted by nonprofit and/or
				  charitable organizations shall be subject to all the provisions of these rules
				  and regulations.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.69 - Posting of Surety Bond or Certified Funds

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Licensed promoters shall post with the Commission a surety
				  bond or certified funds acceptable to the Commission in a minimum amount of
				  five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), but in no case, not less than the amount of
				  the total purse.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 6 - PROMOTERS › Section 20-27.70 - Promoter Participating as a Contestant

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No promoter shall participate as a contestant in any event in
				  which the promoter is involved as a promoter or a matchmaker.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 7 - MATCHMAKERS › Section 20-27.71 - Observance of Rules

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Matchmakers must observe all the rules and requirements with
				  respect to weight agreements, weighing-in, and the proper execution and filing
				  of contracts and advance notices. The matchmaker is responsible for properly
				  identifying all contestants.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 7 - MATCHMAKERS › Section 20-27.72 - Uneven Matches

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Matchmakers and promoters may be held responsible if they
				  make matches in which one of the principals is outclassed or
				  mismatched.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 7 - MATCHMAKERS › Section 20-27.73 - Dealings with Persons Unlicensed or Under Suspension

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Matchmakers shall not permit any person unlicensed or under
				  suspension to take any part whatsoever in any match.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 7 - MATCHMAKERS › Section 20-27.74 - Grounds for Suspension of License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any event participant 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 mixed martial arts. Under
				  similar circumstances, application for a license or a renewal may be
				  denied.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 7 - MATCHMAKERS › Section 20-27.75 - Submission of Names and Addresses of Contestants

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Contestants names, aliases, addresses, and date of birth must
				  be submitted to the Commission Representative no later than seventy-two (72)
				  hours prior to the start of the event.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 7 - MATCHMAKERS › Section 20-27.76 - Matchmaker Participating as a Contestant

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No matchmaker shall participate as a contestant in any event
				  in which he/she is involved as a matchmaker.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 8 - FEMALE MMA CONTESTANTS › Section 20-27.80 - Female MMA Contestants

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(Same rules as for male contestants plus the
				  following:)
(1) No applicant shall be
				contracted for or engage in a contest between male and female.
(2) Contests will be limited to three (3)
				rounds of three (3) minutes duration.
(3) Breast protection must be used in lieu of
				a foul proof abdominal guard.
(4)
				Hair must be secured in a manner which will not interfere with the vision or
				safety of either contestant.
(5)
				Each contestant will provide herself with two (2) uniforms consisting of
				contrasting color, body shirt, blouse and shorts.
(6) Female fighters must submit to a
				Commission administered pregnancy test reviewed by the ringside physician on
				the day of the scheduled fight for a mandatory negative result.
(7) Promoters will provide adequate separate
				dressing rooms.
(8) No use of
				cosmetics. Absolutely no body grease, gels, balms or lotions may be applied.
				Vaseline may be applied to the facial area at cage side or ringside in the
				presence of an inspector, referee, or a person designated by the
				Commission.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 9 - HEARINGS AND SUBPOENA OF WITNESSES › Section 20-27.81 - Investigations and Hearings Held by Commission

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(1) Any designated representative of the
				Commission may make investigations. The Commission may hold hearings and issue
				subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses.
(2) The Commission also may order production
				of books, papers, reports, or records needed for any hearing.
(3) When the hearing takes place, any
				Commissioner may administer oaths to and examine any witnesses for the purpose
				of clarifying the questions for which the hearing was called.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 27 - MIXED MARTIAL ARTS › Article 9 - HEARINGS AND SUBPOENA OF WITNESSES › Section 20-27.82 - Disciplinary Action

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any person or entity required by law to be licensed by this
				  Commission shall be subject to disciplinary action for any violation of these
				  regulations or order of the Commission. Upon the hearing and its determination
				  of just cause existing, the Commission may, in its discretion, impose civil
				  penalty, suspension or revocation of a license held. Any such violation shall
				  also constitute grounds for the Commission's refusal to renew any
				  license.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION › Subchapter 28 - CODE OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS › Section 20-28.01 - Code of Ethics

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A. Contestants in Combative Sports.
1. Contestants will conduct themselves in accordance with commonly accepted standards of decency and social convention.
2. Contestants will strive toward the ideals of ethics and sportsmanship.
3. Contestants will conduct themselves guided by the principles of integrity, honesty, and reliability.
4. Athletes will safeguard health by refraining from illegal substances (recreational or sports enhancement) and ensuring lifestyle and training is conducive toward passing a required physical examination. Athletes shall not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs while participating in any competitions, including all related meetings and weigh-ins.
5. Contestants will not commit any act or become involved in any situation or occurrence that will reflect negatively or bring disrepute, contempt, scandal or disdain to any other participant or the SC State Athletic Commission.
6. The contestant, in all professional relationships, will act with respect for the inherent dignity and worth of all other participants, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, gender, ethnicity, religion, or other personal attributes.
7. The contestant owes the same duties to self as to others, including the responsibility to preserve integrity and safety, to maintain competence and training within the field, and to comply with statutes and regulations.
8. All contestants must maintain competence and skill in their respective sport and strive to give a satisfactory performance in every event or exhibition in which they compete. If a contestant, in the judgment of a Commission Representative or Ring Official, fails to give a satisfactory performance or demonstrates insufficient skills to safely compete as a contestant in any event or exhibition regulated by the Commission, the contestant may be administratively suspended. A contestant suspended for failure to give a satisfactory performance or insufficient skills may petition to the Commission for reinstatement.
9. The contestant will refrain inappropriate physical, verbal, and online behavior that undermines another participant, a promotion, or the SC State Athletic Commission.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-1 - General Purpose

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The general purpose of the Perpetual Care Cemetery Board is to
				protect the public and to regulate and supervise the activities of cemeteries
				licensed under the laws of South Carolina.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-2 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(1) "Complaint log" is a required record,
			 pursuant to Section
			 40-8-100(B),
			 of written complaints received regarding cemeteries. This log must be kept in
			 writing by the cemetery.
(2)
			 "Examined", as used in Section
			 40-8-100(A),
			 and subsequently with "examination", means a special report to be determined by
			 the board. The Cemetery Board will, as often as it deems necessary, make a
			 physical examination of each cemetery within reasonable business hours to
			 insure compliance with applicable laws.
(3) "Financial institution" means a bank,
			 trust company, or savings and loan association authorized by law to do business
			 in this State.
(4) "Licensed public
			 accountant" means public accountant (PA) or certified public accountant (CPA)
			 licensed in one of the United States or its territories and this accountant
			 must practice independently from the cemetery company the accountant examines.
			 Said accountant, pursuant to Section
			 40-8-100(A),
			 shall examine a cemetery company's care and maintenance trust fund and
			 merchandise fund annually even if there was not a previous account.
(5) "Licensee" means a person or entity
			 granted an authorization or license to operate pursuant to this chapter and
			 refers to a person holding a license granted pursuant to this
			 chapter.
(6) "Nature preserve", for
			 the purposes of this chapter, is a conservation burial ground for the
			 internment of human remains.
(7)
			 "Opening/closing" means the process of opening and closing of a grave site,
			 which must be done in a timely manner.
(8) "Principal place of business" means the
			 licensed cemetery's office or primary in-state location, as per Section
			 40-8-100(A).
(9) "Services" or "cemetery services" means
			 any act or activity by a cemetery in relation to arranging, supervising,
			 interring or disposing of the remains or commemorating the memory of deceased
			 human beings.
(10) "Non-Profit
			 Cemetery" means a cemetery owned by a non-profit group which has established
			 501(C)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service
(IRS).
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-3 - Disclosures

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Pursuant to Section
				40-8-100(G),
				a certified copy of the disclosures regarding fees to be placed in trust by the
				cemetery company must be sent to the board administrator.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-4 - Outer Burial Container

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Pursuant to Section
				40-8-35,
				the cemetery must disclose to the purchaser of an outer burial container the
				identity of the manufacturer and the model of said container.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-5 - General Manager Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Pursuant to Section
				40-8-90(A)
				(1)(d), the general manager of a cemetery
				must be a South Carolina resident and must have had at least two (2) years
				experience in perpetual care cemetery business.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-6 - Correct Documentation Required for Cemetery Application

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Pursuant to Section
				40-8-90(A)
				(2), the ninety (90) day requirement for the
				grant or refusal of authority to organize a cemetery begins after all correct
				documentation, along with a completed application for organization of a
				cemetery, is received.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-7 - Records Retention

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(A)
			 Pursuant to Section
			 40-8-100(A),
			 all records maintained by cemeteries must be maintained on location and be
			 available for inspection at all times. The Board may permit cemeteries with
			 multiple locations to maintain records at its primary in-state
			 location.
(B) Pursuant to Section
			 40-8-110(H),
			 if an individual acting on the board's behalf must be sent to inspect/audit the
			 records of the cemetery company, the cemetery is responsible for reasonable and
			 necessary costs incurred.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-8 - Death of Cemetery Owner

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
In case of the death of a cemetery owner, if the cemetery is
				inherited, a probate judge must appoint a qualified manager for the cemetery.
				Once probate is finalized, the manager must apply for a new license within
				sixty (60) days. (Section
				40-8-90(B)
				 )
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-9 - Policies and Procedures; Vendors

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(A) Pursuant to Section
			 40-8-100(H),
			 policies and procedures must be approved by the board before being put into
			 effect.
(B) Pursuant to Section
			 40-8-100(D),
			 a policy or procedure may not be promulgated which unreasonably charges outside
			 vendors more than the cemetery would charge for such services.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 21-10 - Meetings

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Cemetery Board shall meet at least semiannually, and more
				often upon the call of the Chairman or upon written request of at least four
				members of the board.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 2 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE TRUST FUNDS › Section 21-11 - Care and Maintenance Trust Funds

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(A) Pursuant to Section
			 40-8-110(C),
			 each time a space is sold, the cemetery must deposit the amount which the
			 cemetery charges for perpetual care into the Care and Maintenance Trust Fund.
			 The trustee must furnish to the board, within ninety (90) days of the end of
			 the calendar year, an annual summary of the beginning balance, all deposits,
			 all withdrawals, and the ending balance of the trust account.
(B) Pursuant to Section
			 40-8-110(C),
			 the cemetery must also trust the greater of 0.08 cents per square inch or the
			 actual amount charged for the long term care of a marker. Dates of payment and
			 deposit must be put in writing and recorded.
(C) Pursuant to Section
			 40-8-110(E),
			 capital gains are not net income, but growth in the corpus. Net income is the
			 current year's earnings of interest and dividends.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 2 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE TRUST FUNDS › Section 21-12 - Report of Deposits

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Cemetery Board requires a report of deposits, earnings, and
				withdrawals to the Care and Maintenance Trust Fund to be completed and mailed
				to the Cemetery Board annually on forms provided by the Cemetery
				Board.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 2 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE TRUST FUNDS › Section 21-13 - Location of Fund

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No person will be allowed to withdraw or transfer all or any
				portion of the corpus of the care and maintenance trust funds of any cemetery
				to any depository authorized to conduct business in South Carolina. The board
				will not approve the creation of a new care and maintenance trust fund as
				called for under Code Section
				40-8-110
				unless the same is deposited with a trust institution authorized to conduct
				business in South Carolina.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 2 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE TRUST FUNDS › Section 21-14 - Transfer of Funds

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any cemetery which desires to transfer its care and maintenance
				trust funds must make written request to the Cemetery Board and provide the
				Cemetery Board with a copy of the new proposed Care and Maintenance Trust Fund
				Agreement. The Cemetery Board will then notify the cemetery, in writing, after
				study of the request and proposal, either authority for the transfer or the
				denial of the request.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 2 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE TRUST FUNDS › Section 21-15 - Commingling of Deposits

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The trustees of care and maintenance trust funds may commingle
				the deposits in all such trusts for purposes of the management and investment
				of the funds.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 3 - MERCHANDISE FUNDS › Section 21-16 - Reports of Deposits

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Cemetery Board requires a report of deposits, earnings, and
				withdrawals to the Merchandise Fund to be completed and mailed to the Cemetery
				Board annually on forms provided by the Cemetery Board.
Pursuant to Section
				40-8-110(F)(1),
				whether or not a merchandise account exists, the cemetery must annually report
				the existence of merchandise account information, including balances, if
				any.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 3 - MERCHANDISE FUNDS › Section 21-17 - Location of Fund

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Cemetery Board will not approve the creation of a
				merchandise fund unless the same is deposited with a financial institution
				authorized to conduct business in South Carolina.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 3 - MERCHANDISE FUNDS › Section 21-18 - Deposits to Merchandise Fund

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No person shall offer to enter into, or enter into a contract,
				for the sale of a memorial, mausoleum crypt, or other cemetery merchandise that
				is to be used in connection with the interment of a deceased human being,
				wherein the memorial or other cemetery merchandise is not delivered or the
				mausoleum crypt is not constructed until the death, or at some future time, of
				the person for whose interment such personal property is to be furnished,
				except as provided below:
(a) Any
			 person entering into any such contract as the seller shall deposit into a
			 merchandise fund, established for that purpose with a financial institution
			 authorized to conduct business in South Carolina, one hundred (100) percent of
			 the actual cost, at time of deposit, of the personal property sold for future
			 need.
(b) The deposit required to
			 be made into such merchandise fund shall be made within sixty (60) days after
			 the seller has received final payment of the purchase price provided for under
			 such contract.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 3 - MERCHANDISE FUNDS › Section 21-19 - Withdrawals from Merchandise Fund

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The funds held shall remain intact, together with all interest
				accrued thereon, except as provided herein, until the memorial or other
				cemetery merchandise has been delivered.
(a) The costs for administering the
			 merchandise fund may be paid from, and only from, the income earned by the fund
			 or by the cemetery company.
(b) For
			 the purpose of Code Section
			 40-8-110,
			 only (1) the installation of said merchandise, meaning the placement of the
			 marker, in the cemetery, or (2) the aboveground warehousing of said merchandise
			 on the cemetery property, or (3) the deposit of one hundred (100) percent of
			 the cost of said merchandise in the Merchandise Fund, or (4) another type of
			 aboveground only warehousing of said merchandise that has prior approval of the
			 Cemetery Board, will constitute the delivery of said merchandise. This
			 regulation does not apply to lawn crypts.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 4 - PRIVATE AND COMMUNITY MAUSOLEUMS AND BELOW GROUND CRYPTS FUNDS › Section 21-20 - Reports

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The Cemetery Board requires that a cemetery pre-file with the
				board, before it begins, a pre-construction mausoleum sales program, and that a
				report of deposits to the Pre-Construction Mausoleum Fund be completed and
				mailed to the Cemetery Board annually on forms provided by the Cemetery
				Board.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 4 - PRIVATE AND COMMUNITY MAUSOLEUMS AND BELOW GROUND CRYPTS FUNDS › Section 21-21 - Deposits to Fund

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(a) Any person
			 who enters into a contract for the sale of a space in a private family
			 mausoleum or community mausoleum or bank of belowground crypts prior to the
			 completed construction thereof shall establish a fund entitled
			 "Pre-Construction Fund" with a financial institution authorized to conduct
			 business in South Carolina. The pre-construction fund shall be administered and
			 operated in the same manner as the merchandise fund provided for in Code
			 Section
			 40-8-110(F),
			 and shall be exclusive of the merchandise fund or other funds that may be
			 required by law.
(b) The seller's
			 cost of a space in a private or a community mausoleum or in a bank of
			 belowground crypts shall be determined by the contract and plans between the
			 cemetery company and the building contractor.
(c) When any memorial, mausoleum crypt, or
			 other merchandise is sold in advance of need and not installed until a later
			 date, one hundred (100) percent of actual cost to the seller at time of deposit
			 must be placed in a financial institution within sixty (60) days after
			 completion of the contract, with interest to accrue, and may not be withdrawn
			 without the consent of the purchaser until the time of delivery or
			 construction.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 4 - PRIVATE AND COMMUNITY MAUSOLEUMS AND BELOW GROUND CRYPTS FUNDS › Section 21-22 - Withdrawals from Pre-Construction Fund

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The seller shall be entitled to withdraw all funds from the
				pre-construction fund after the Cemetery Board is satisfied that construction
				has been completed; provided, however, during construction of the mausoleum or
				bank of belowground crypts, the Cemetery Board shall authorize a specific
				percentage of the funds to be withdrawn when the cemetery company certifies
				that at least an equivalent percentage of construction has been
				completed.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 5 - LICENSING › Section 21-23 - Application and Filing Fee

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any legal entity wishing to establish and operate a cemetery
				company, as defined in Code Section
				40-8-30(6)
				must first obtain a license from the Cemetery Board. The legal entity shall
				file written application with the Cemetery Board. All applicable fees must be
				paid with the application.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 5 - LICENSING › Section 21-24 - Cemetery Company License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Upon proper application for a Cemetery Company License, and
				where it appears after investigation that the criteria required by applicable
				laws have been met, the Cemetery Board shall issue said license to the
				applicant, provided that the required license fee has been
				paid.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 5 - LICENSING › Section 21-25 - Change of Control

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any entity wishing to purchase or acquire control of an
				existing cemetery company shall first make written application to the Cemetery
				Board on the board's Application for Change of Control. This form provides
				space for the name and address of the present and the proposed new owner, along
				with the name of the corporation and the name of the cemetery. This form is
				available from the office of the Cemetery Board. The board also requires the
				following, including but not limited to:
(1) an examination be made to establish
			 compliance with all funding requirements;
(2) a certificate signed by the purchaser
			 assuming liabilities of the existing cemetery company;
(3) the financial structure of the existing
			 cemetery company;
(4) a financial
			 statement of the purchaser.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 21 - SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY BOARD › Subarticle 5 - LICENSING › Section 21-26 - Cemetery Rules and Regulations

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Each cemetery shall submit to the Cemetery Board a copy of its
				rules and regulations for approval. After the Cemetery Board has approved the
				rules and regulations for a licensed cemetery, the cemetery, must before
				modifying, changing, or amending said rules and regulations, submit proposed
				amendments or changes to the Cemetery Board for approval.