- (a) Each person seeking to arrange an amateur or professional fighting sports competition in New Hampshire shall, at least 60 days before the event, apply for a promoter's permit by completing and submitting the “Application for Promoter’s Permit” form.
(b) The “Application for Promoter’s Permit” shall include the following information:
- (1) Name and address of sponsoring organization;
- (2) Name, address, and telephone number of individual responsible for arranging the competition;
- (3) City or town where competition will be held;
- (4) Proposed date of event;
- (5) Tentative list of fighters with the application and final list of fighters and bouts shall be submitted at least 72 hours prior to the event;
- (6) Description of planned public safety measures, including law enforcement, private security guards, fire department, and emergency medical technicians;
- (7) Description of the promoter's qualifications and experience in the business of arranging for professional fighting sports competitions; and
- (8) Signature of promoter or authorized agent.
- (c) The fee for permits shall be $100 for each day of the event. A different permit shall be required for each day of competitions.
(d) The applicant shall deliver the completed application and fee to the commission via the office of professional licensure and certification (“OPLC”) using the portal available via www.oplc.nh.gov, or by mail or hand-delivery to:
New Hampshire Boxing and Wrestling Commission
c/o The Office of Professional Licensure and Certification
7 Eagle Square
Concord, New Hampshire 03301
- (e) The OPLC shall conditionally approve an application for a permit if a commissioner finds that the applicant has demonstrated that it has the experience, capability, and resources necessary to promote the proposed fighting sports competition without endangering public safety or the safety of the participants and finally approved when the OPLC approves the final list of fighters and bouts.
- (f) A permit to promote a fighting sports competition shall be valid only for the event identified in the application.
- (g) No permit shall be required for fighting sports competitions arranged by a college, university, or school.
Source. #4420, eff 5-24-88; EXPIRED: 5-24-94 New. #6257, eff 5-25-96, EXPIRED: 5-25-04 New. #10483, eff 12-5-13; ss by #14038 eff 7-30-24