R457-1-301. Qualifications for Licensure

(1) In accordance with Section 9-23-301, a license is required for a person to act as or represent that they are a: (a) promoter; (b) timekeeper; (c) manager; (d) contestant; (e) second; (f) matchmaker; (g) referee; or (h) judge. (2) A licensed amateur contestant may not: (a) compete against a professional unarmed combat contestant; (b) receive a purse, or a percentage of ticket sales; or (c) other remuneration, other than for reimbursement for reasonable travel expenses and per diem, consistent with IRS guidelines. (3) A licensed manager or contestant may not act as a referee or judge for any event or contestant affiliated with a gym or training facility they have been involved with during the past 12 months. (4) A promoter may not hold a license as a referee, judge, second or contestant.