Ala. Admin. Code r. 165-X-5-.05
Ring And Equipment
Effective Oct 15, 2022New Rule: Filed February 10, 2012; effective March 16, 2012. Repealed and New Rule: Filed December 27, 2013; effective January 31, 2014. Amended: Filed June 20, 2018; effective August 4, 2018. Amended: Published August 31, 2022; effective October 15, 2022.Alabama Athletic Commission
(1) Ring.
- (a) The ring for professional wrestling must have at least three (3) ropes and provide ample padding for the participants.
- (b) There shall be a visible border at least six (6) feet from the ring separating spectators from the ring. Security shall be responsible for ensuring participants and spectators remain on their respective side of the barrier.
- (c) A non-slip padding must line the venue floor immediately outside the ring, between the ring and the spectator barrier.
Author: Matt Bledsoe, Brandon Owens, Joseph B. McCormick
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §41-9-1020.
History: New Rule: Filed February 10, 2012; effective March 16, 2012. Repealed and New Rule: Filed December 27, 2013; effective January 31, 2014. Amended: Filed June 20, 2018; effective August 4, 2018. Amended: Published August 31, 2022; effective October 15, 2022.