- (1) The Commission only allows use or administration of drugs, stimulants, or non-prescription preparations by or to a contestant during a contest as provided by this rule.
- (2) A contestant may consume only water during a contest.
- (3) A contestant may use petroleum jelly, as determined by the referee.
(4) A contestant may use coagulants, adrenaline 1/1000, avetine, and thrombin, as approved by the Commission, between rounds to stop the bleeding of minor cuts and lacerations sustained by a contestant, except as follows:
(i) contestants may not use Monsel's solution, silver nitrate, flex collodion also known as new skin, or substances having an iron base; and
- (ii) the use of any substance described in subsection (i) is cause for immediate disqualification.
- (5) The ringside physician shall monitor the use and application of any foreign substances administered to a contestant before or during a contest and shall confiscate any suspicious foreign substance for laboratory analysis, and the physician or laboratory shall forward the results to the Commission.
KEY: licensing, boxing, unarmed combat, White-collar contests
Date of Last Change: February 20, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 9-23-101 et seq.