Discipline

01. Grounds for Discipline. The Commission may take disciplinary action including denial, suspension, or revocation of a license, or other appropriate action, against an applicant or licensee for: (7-1-25) a. Violation of the laws or rules of the Commission. (7-1-25) b. A felony conviction relevant to licensure with the Commission; (7-1-25) c. Engaging in illegal bookmaking; (7-1-25) d. Engaging in any illegal gambling activity; (7-1-25) e. Engaging in any fraud or misrepresentation in the application process; (7-1-25) f. A recent history of drug abuse or failing a drug test or refuses to submit to a drug test; (7-1-25) g. Being under suspension from any other commission; (7-1-25) h. Failure to report to the Commission a request or suggestion that a contest not be conducted honestly. (7-1-25) i. Engaging in any activity or practice which is detrimental to the best interests of a contest regulated by the Commission. (7-1-25) j. Failing to appear to an agreed-upon event without written good cause from a physician designated by the Commission prior to weigh in; or (7-1-25) k. Allowing any person under suspension to take part as a participant or in arranging or conducting IDAHO ADMINISTRATIVE CODE IDAPA 24.02.01 Div. of Occupational & Professional Licenses Rules of the State Athletic Commission Section 116 Page 9 matches or exhibitions. (7-1-25) 02. Suspension of Revocation. Licensees with suspended or revoked licenses of this state or another state may not: (7-1-25) a. Participate in contests; (7-1-25) b. Participate in matchmaking or holding contests; (7-1-25) c. Enter dressing rooms at the premises where any program of is being held; (7-1-25) d. Sit within six (6) rows of seats from the ring platform; (7-1-25) e. Approach within six (6) rows of seats from the ring platform; (7-1-25) f. Communicate in the arena or near the dressing rooms with any of the principals in the contests, their managers, their seconds, or the referee, whether directly or by a messenger, during any program. (7-1-25) 03. Removal from Premises. Persons who violate the above rule may be ejected from the arena or building where the program is being held, and thereafter, are barred entirely from all premises used for contests or exhibitions while the programs are being held. (7-1-25) 04. Disciplinary Action for Use of Dishonest Methods. Any license revoked for dishonesty, influencing the outcome of any contest, or for conduct reflecting serious discredit upon the sport, will not be eligible to be reinstated for six (6) months for the first offense and permanently in the event of a second violation. (7-1-25) 05. Temporary Suspension. A manager under temporary suspension forfeits all managerial rights related to any licensed combatant during any sanctioned event. A combatant, matchmaker, or promoter who engages with a suspended manager may be indefinitely suspended. (7-1-25) 06. Continuation. A combatant whose manager is suspended may compete independently and sign match contracts. Promoters may not pay a suspended manager or their agent, but must pay the combatant in full. (7-1-25)