ARSD 20:81:05:07
ARSD 20:81:05:07. Conduct of contests
Cite as S.D. Admin. R. 20:81:05:07
A mixed martial arts contest is subject to the following:
(1) A mixed martial arts contest may not be less than twenty rounds of mixed martial art competition on any one program of mixed martial arts;
(2) At each regulated contest, there must be in attendance a licensed referee who shall direct and control the contest;
(3) At each regulated contest, there must be in attendance three licensed judges who shall at the termination of each mixed martial arts bout render a decisiondecision; and
(4) At each regulated contest, there must be in attendance a licensed timekeeper who shall keep the official time of each bout.