- (a) The timekeeper shall give a ten second warning before the end of each rest period. The timekeeper shall sound the bell only at the beginning and end of each round.
- (b) When a contestant is down, the timekeeper shall start his count, continuing until he reaches the count of ten seconds.
- (c) If the referee is absent from the ring or temporarily incapacitated, the timekeeper shall immediately sound the bell to temporarily stop the contest.
- (d) The timekeeper shall use a bell approved by the Department.
Source Note:The provisions of this §61.45 adopted to be effective October 1, 2000, 25 TexReg 9941.