- (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.
- (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.
- (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.
- (d) Each applicant must submit a completed application or renewal form and the appropriate fees.
- (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.
- (f) All licensees and registrants shall furnish all information required by the Department in a reasonable time period.
- (g) All licensees and registrants shall carry out the terms and conditions of contracts to which they are parties.
- (h) All contestants, managers, seconds, and referees must attend the referee's rules meeting prior to a bout.
- (i) All licensing requirements should be completed at least 72 hours before a contest.
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.