-IR- Database Guide
-IR- Database: Indiana Register

TITLE 808 STATE BOXING COMMISSION

Final Rule
LSA Document #07-350(F)

DIGEST

Adds 808 IAC 1-1.1-3 through 808 IAC 1-1.1-5 to add definitions for mixed martial arts; martial arts including jujitsu, karate, kickboxing, kung fu, and tae kwon do; and professional wrestling as required by SEA 557, P.L.112-2007. Effective 30 days after filing with the Publisher.



SECTION 1. 808 IAC 1-1.1-3 IS ADDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:

808 IAC 1-1.1-3 "Martial arts" defined

Authority: IC 25-9-1-4.5
Affected: IC 35-45-18-1


Sec. 3. For purposes of IC 35-45-18-1, "martial arts" means any form of:
(1) jujitsu;
(2) karate;
(3) kickboxing;
(4) kung fu;
(5) tae kwon do;
(6) judo; or
(7) sumo;
or any combination of full contact martial arts, mixed martial arts, or self-defense arts, involving, but not limited to, grappling, kicking, and striking, conducted on a full contact basis where a weapon is not used.
(State Boxing Commission; 808 IAC 1-1.1-3; filed Sep 9, 2008, 2:34 p.m.: 20081008-IR-808070350FRA)


SECTION 2. 808 IAC 1-1.1-4 IS ADDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:

808 IAC 1-1.1-4 "Mixed martial arts" defined

Authority: IC 25-9-1-4.5
Affected: IC 35-45-18-1


Sec. 4. For purposes of IC 35-45-18-1, "mixed martial arts", commonly referred to as MMA, means full unrestrained physical force in a contest that includes utilizing a combination of permitted martial arts techniques from disciplines of martial arts, including, but not limited to, grappling, kicking, and striking.
(State Boxing Commission; 808 IAC 1-1.1-4; filed Sep 9, 2008, 2:34 p.m.: 20081008-IR-808070350FRA)


SECTION 3. 808 IAC 1-1.1-5 IS ADDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:

808 IAC 1-1.1-5 "Professional wrestling" defined

Authority: IC 25-9-1-4.5
Affected: IC 35-45-18-1


Sec. 5. For purposes of IC 35-45-18-1, "professional wrestling" means a form of sports entertainment in which the participants display their skills in a physical struggle against each other in the ring and either the outcome may be predetermined or the participants do not necessarily strive to win, or both.
(State Boxing Commission; 808 IAC 1-1.1-5; filed Sep 9, 2008, 2:34 p.m.: 20081008-IR-808070350FRA)


LSA Document #07-350(F)
Notice of Intent: 20070620-IR-808070350NIA
Proposed Rule: 20080618-IR-808070350PRA
Hearing Held: July 31, 2008
Approved by Attorney General: August 28, 2008
Approved by Governor: September 8, 2008
Filed with Publisher: September 9, 2008, 2:34 p.m.
Documents Incorporated by Reference: None Received by Publisher
Small Business Regulatory Coordinator: Deborah Widemon, Indiana Professional Licensing Agency, Indiana Government Center South, 402 West Washington Street, Room W072, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204, (317) 234-3050, dwidemon@pla.in.gov

Posted: 10/08/2008 by Legislative Services Agency

DIN: 20081008-IR-808070350FRA
Composed: Apr 27,2024 2:24:10AM EDT
A PDF version of this document.