Authority: IC 4-33-22-12

Affected: IC 4-21.5-4; IC 4-33-22

Sec. 36. (a) The executive director, the executive director's designee, or a commission representative may issue an order for a medical suspension under IC 4-21.5-4.

(b) The following medical suspensions must be issued to a fighter participating in a bout as follows:

1. (1) For a technical knockout (TKO), a minimum of thirty (30) days suspension.
2. (2) For a knockout (KO), a minimum of sixty (60) days suspension.

(c) A commission representative may:

1. (1) lengthen and impose additional conditions upon an existing medical suspension; and
2. (2) issue additional medical suspensions;

as necessary.

(d) If a medical suspension is issued and specific medical procedures or testing are required, the fighter must be examined and cleared for that specific condition by a physician licensed in the state in which the examination occurred before the medical suspension may be lifted.

(e) A fighter subject to an order levying a medical suspension may appeal the medical suspension by requesting a hearing under IC 4-21.5-4.

(Indiana Gaming Commission; 68 IAC 24-3-36; filed Aug 28, 2012, 1:57 p.m.: 20120926-IR- 068110385FRA; readopted filed Sep 19, 2018, 4:09 p.m.: 20181017-IR-068180283RFA; readopted filed Oct 1, 2024, 9:32 a.m.: 20241030-IR-068230797RFA)