Unarmed combat contests and exhibitions not provided for in 523 CMR

523 CMR: STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION 523 CMR 17.00: UNARMED COMBAT CONTESTS AND EXHIBITIONS NOT PROVIDED FOR IN 523 CMR Section 17.01: Applicability 17.02: Use of Official Rules; Duties of Sponsoring Organization or Promoter; Approval of Commission Required 17.01: Applicability The provisions of 523 CMR 17.00 shall apply to all unarmed combat matches and exhibitions not expressly provided for in 523 CMR and required to be licensed in accordance with M.G.L. c. 147, § 32. 17.02: Use of Official Rules; Duties of Sponsoring Organization or Promoter; Approval of Commission Required A contest or exhibition of a unarmed combat must be conducted pursuant to the official rules for the particular art. In addition to the required documentation to be submitted as part of the event license process set forth in 523 CMR 10.02: Event License: Submission and Approval of Program and Date; Content; Payment of Fee; Cancellation of Program, the promoter must file a copy of the official rules with the Commission before it will approve the holding of the contest or exhibition. 1/27/17 (Mass. Register #1331)