1. (a) Contestants, promoters, referees, judges, seconds, matchmakers, managers, timekeepers, and ringside physicians who officiate or participate in an event authorized by the Combative Sports Code must be licensed or registered by the Executive Director.
2. (b) If a licensee or registrant changes his/her address of record, the licensee or registrant shall inform the Executive Director in writing of the change within 30 days of the change.
3. (c) A corporate or non-individual license holder shall notify the Executive Director of any change of ownership of 25% or greater and of new or additional officers or directors within 30 days of the change.
4. (d) Each applicant must submit a completed application or renewal form and the appropriate fees.
5. (e) All licensees under the Code and these rules shall behave in a professional manner and at all times pertinent to the event, exhibit the highest degree of sportsmanlike conduct.
6. (f) All licensees and registrants shall furnish all information required by the Department in a reasonable time period.
7. (g) All licensees and registrants shall carry out the terms and conditions of contracts to which they are parties.
8. (h) All contestants, managers, seconds, and referees must attend the referee's rules meeting prior to a bout.
9. (i) All licensing requirements should be completed at least 72 hours before a contest.
10. (j) To participate in an event from the weigh-in until its conclusion, a licensee, upon request, shall present to department personnel his or her department issued ring official's or contestant's license. Failure to do so may result in the licensee being denied access to the event other than as a ticket holder.

Source Note:The provisions of this §61.20 adopted to be effective October 1, 2000, 25 TexReg 9941; amended to be effective December 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 10445; amended to be effective February 1, 2005, 30 TexReg 378.