1. A. An individual, partnership, corporation, or other organization arranging the match-up for a contest shall be licensed as a matchmaker.

2. B. A licensed matchmaker may not:

   1. (1) Be a licensed manager;
   2. (2) Directly or indirectly manage a contestant; or
   3. (3) Have a financial interest in a contestant who is participating in a contest that is part of the boxing, kickboxing, or mixed martial arts show in which the matchmaker is acting.

Authority: Business Regulation Article, §§4-205, 4-301, and 4-303, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: October 1, 1965

Subtitle revised effective August 26, 1985 (12:17 Md. R. 1705)

Regulation .01 amended effective September 3, 1990 (17:17 Md. R. 2079)

Chapter revised effective June 10, 1991 (18:11 Md. R. 1186)

Regulation .01B amended effective March 29, 1993 (20:6 Md. R. 580); July 6, 2009 (36:13 Md. R. 898)

Regulation .01D adopted effective April 15, 2024 (51:7 Md. R. 332)

Regulation .02 amended effective July 6, 2009 (36:13 Md. R. 898); April 15, 2024 (51:7 Md. R. 332)

Regulation .02A amended effective March 29, 1993 (20:6 Md. R. 580)

Regulation .03A, C amended effective July 6, 2009 (36:13 Md. R. 898)

Regulation .03-1 adopted effective July 6, 2009 (36:13 Md. R. 898)

Regulation .04B amended effective July 6, 2009 (36:13 Md. R. 898)

Regulation .05F adopted effective December 19, 2005 (32:25 Md. R. 1941)

Regulation .06-1 adopted effective February 28, 1994 (21:4 Md. R. 275)

Regulation .06-1 amended effective July 6, 2009 (36:13 Md. R. 898)

Regulation .06-1A amended effective April 15, 2024 (51:7 Md. R. 332)

Regulation .06-2 adopted effective February 28, 1994 (21:4 Md. R. 275)

Regulation .06-2 amended effective July 6, 2009 (36:13 Md. R. 898)

Regulation .06-2A amended effective April 15, 2024 (51:7 Md. R. 332)

Regulation .07A amended effective July 6, 2009 (36:13 Md. R. 898)

Regulation .08 adopted effective April 22, 2019 (46:8 Md. R. 401)