The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly suggests otherwise.

1. (1) Bout--A boxing contest, match, or exhibition.
2. (2) Boxer--A boxer or kickboxer, unless otherwise specified, is a person who competes in a boxing contest, exhibition, or match held within the state of Texas that is not exempt from Texas Civil Statutes, Article 8501-1, §7.
3. (3) Chief second--The second designated by the contestant as the primary advisor or assistant to the contestant.
4. (4) Commission--The Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation.
5. (5) Contest--A boxing bout, match, or exhibition.
6. (6) Deadwood--The numerical difference between tickets printed and tickets used.
7. (7) Event--An organized series of individual boxing contests or bouts.
8. (8) He--Gender neutral pronoun shall be used to mean he or she.
9. (9) Individual--A natural person as distinguished from a partnership, corporation, or association.
10. (10) License--A document issued by the commissioner permitting a person to perform at a boxing event.
11. (11) Manager--A person to be licensed by the commissioner who, under contract, agreement, or other arrangement with any boxer undertakes to directly or indirectly control or administer the boxing affairs of boxers.
12. (12) Matchmaker--A person to be licensed by the commissioner who is not a promoter who brings together professional boxers or procures matches for professional boxers.
13. (13) Physician--An individual licensed to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
14. (14) Second--A person to be licensed by the commissioner who is present at any boxing event to provide assistance or advice to a boxer during the contest.
15. (15) Special added attraction--The appearance of any person or persons in any capacity at any boxing event whose reputation or ability is calculated to increase attendance.
16. (16) Timekeeper--A person to be licensed by the commissioner who is the official timer of the length of rounds and the intervals between same.
17. (17) Working pass--An entry permit issued by a promoter to individuals employed for the event.

Source Note:The provisions of this §61.10 adopted to be effective June 4, 1992, 17 TexReg 3782; amended to be effective September 7, 1994, 19 TexReg 6763.