Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 467 - Unarmed Combat
NRS 467.075 - Adoption, revision or repeal of rules by Commission: Notice; text; public workshop; public comment; public hearing; exemption from Nevada Administrative Procedure Act.


1. The Commission may adopt, revise or repeal rules governing the conduct of contests and exhibitions of unarmed combat for each type of professional or amateur unarmed combat for which the Commission has jurisdiction pursuant to the following procedures:
(a) At least 45 days before the Commission adopts, revises or repeals a rule, the Executive Director of the Commission shall:
(1) Publish notice of the proposed action by posting on the Internet website maintained by the Commission a copy of the text of the proposed adoption, revision or repeal of any rule;
(2) Send notice of the posting pursuant to subparagraph (1) to every licensee and to every person who has filed a request with the Commission to receive such notice; and
(3) Provide a copy of the text of the proposed adoption, revision or repeal of any rule to the Chair of the Commission and to each other Commissioner.
(b) Before the Commission considers the adoption, revision or repeal of a rule, the Executive Director shall:
(1) Conduct at least one public workshop at which members of the public may comment on the proposed adoption, revision or repeal of any rule;
(2) Allow members of the public to submit written comments regarding the proposed adoption, revision or repeal of any rule; and
(3) Provide the Commission with a transcript of any public workshop held pursuant to subparagraph (1) and copies of all written comments submitted pursuant to subparagraph (2).
(c) Not less than 15 days before the date of any public workshop conducted pursuant to paragraph (b), the Executive Director shall provide written notice of the time and place set for the public workshop by:
(1) Posting on the Internet website maintained by the Commission a copy of the notice; and
(2) Sending a copy of the notice to every licensee and every person who has filed a request with the Commission to receive such notice.
(d) The Commission shall hold a public hearing at which the Commission shall vote whether or not to enact the proposed adoption, revision or repeal of any rule. Not later than 30 days before the public hearing, the Commission shall provide written notice of the hearing by:
(1) Posting on the Internet website maintained by the Commission a copy of the notice; and
(2) Sending a copy of the notice to every licensee and every person who has filed a request with the Commission to receive such notice.
(e) If the Commission votes to adopt, revise or repeal any rule pursuant to this section, the Executive Director shall:
(1) Post on the Internet website maintained by the Commission an updated version of the rules that reflects the actions of the Commission; and
(2) Send written notice of the actions of the Commission, together with an updated version of the rules that reflects the actions of the Commission, to every licensee and every person who has filed a request with the Commission to receive such notice.
2. The provisions of this section:
(a) Authorize the adoption, revision or repeal of a rule only if the rule directly governs the conduct of a contest or exhibition.
(b) Do not affect the applicability of any other provision of this chapter, including, without limitation, those provisions governing the administration of unarmed combat and the licensing and oversight of persons over whom the Commission has jurisdiction.
3. The Commission is exempt from the requirements for rulemaking set forth in chapter 233B of NRS for the limited purpose of adopting, revising or repealing rules pursuant to this section.
4. A rule adopted or revised pursuant to this section shall be deemed to have the same force of law as a regulation adopted or revised pursuant to the procedures set forth in chapter 233B of NRS, and a violation of a rule adopted or revised pursuant to this section shall be deemed to be a violation of a regulation adopted or revised pursuant to the procedures set forth in chapter 233B of NRS for the purposes of this chapter and chapter 467 of NAC.
(Added to NRS by 2019, 1250)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 467 - Unarmed Combat

NRS 467.010 - Definitions.

NRS 467.0102 - "Commission" defined.

NRS 467.0103 - "Contestant" defined.

NRS 467.01037 - "Manager" defined.

NRS 467.0104 - "Promoter" defined.

NRS 467.0105 - "Purse" defined.

NRS 467.0106 - "Ring official" defined.

NRS 467.01065 - "Sanctioning organization" defined.

NRS 467.0107 - "Unarmed combat" defined.

NRS 467.0108 - "Unarmed combatant" defined.

NRS 467.020 - Creation; number and appointment of members; quorum; prohibitions concerning contests and exhibitions.

NRS 467.030 - Designation and term of Chair; seal; regulations; form of contracts.

NRS 467.040 - Employment of Executive Director and additional personnel; deposit of money in State General Fund; exceptions.

NRS 467.050 - Inspectors: Appointment; duties; promotion or sponsoring of professional contest or exhibition prohibited.

NRS 467.055 - Compensation of members of Commission and other employees of Commission; classification of Executive Director; certain other employment of Executive Director allowed.

NRS 467.063 - Authority to affiliate with other state or national boxing commission or athletic authority.

NRS 467.070 - Jurisdiction of Commission.

NRS 467.075 - Adoption, revision or repeal of rules by Commission: Notice; text; public workshop; public comment; public hearing; exemption from Nevada Administrative Procedure Act.

NRS 467.080 - License for contest or exhibition; application for license; fee; limited, restricted or conditional license; bond; Athletic Commission’s Agency Account; additional deposit; exceptions.

NRS 467.100 - Licenses for contestant, promoter, manager, trainer, ring official and others; temporary license; application for license; privileged statements; submission of fingerprints; withdrawal of application; uniform scale of fees; payment of c...

NRS 467.1003 - Renewal of licenses for contestant, promoter, manager, trainer, ring official and others: Application to include information relating to state business license; denial of renewal for unpaid debt owed to the Commission or assigned to St...

NRS 467.1005 - Confidentiality of certain information concerning applicant for license; disclosure of information; exceptions; procedure.

NRS 467.101 - Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license; grounds for denial of license; duty of Commission. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures fo...

NRS 467.1015 - Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establis...

NRS 467.102 - Application for license to include social security number of applicant. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting...

NRS 467.104 - Contest or exhibition shown on closed-circuit telecast or motion picture for fee: Fee for license; report to Commission.

NRS 467.105 - Permit for promoter to present program; limited, restricted or conditional permit; fees; exceptions.

NRS 467.107 - Additional fees for license of promoter; exemption; credit against fee for administration of drug testing program; regulations; costs and fees.

NRS 467.108 - Additional fee for each ticket sold for admission to live professional contest of unarmed combat; use of money collected; application for grant; regulations.

NRS 467.109 - Time for report to Commission and payment of additional fees by promoter.

NRS 467.110 - Suspension, revocation and other disciplining of contestant and other participants; grounds for refusal to issue license.

NRS 467.113 - Hearing by member of Commission; notice of disciplinary hearing; approval of adjudication and order by majority of Commission; distribution of written report.

NRS 467.115 - Chair and Commission may issue subpoenas, administer oaths, appoint hearing examiners and pay certain expenses; penalty for making false oath before Commission.

NRS 467.117 - Temporary suspension of license or permit or period of ineligibility by member or Executive Director of Commission pending final determination by Commission; continuation of suspension or period of ineligibility by Commission; procedure...

NRS 467.120 - Contract between contestant and licensee: Copy provided to contestant and Executive Director; impounding gate receipts.

NRS 467.125 - Insurance for licensed contestants.

NRS 467.130 - Advance against purse by promoter to licensee prohibited; permission of member of Commission for advance to contestant for necessary expenses.

NRS 467.135 - Order to promoter to withhold part of purse or other money due certain contestants or manager or second; hearing; disposition of money.

NRS 467.136 - Registration of sanctioning organization or television network; fees, costs and deposit; regulations.

NRS 467.140 - Attendance of representative or member of Commission at weigh-ins, medical examinations, contests and exhibitions.

NRS 467.145 - Promoter to control seating arrangements; member of Commission furnished ringside seat.

NRS 467.150 - Length of boxing contests and rounds; rest between rounds.

NRS 467.153 - Drug testing.

NRS 467.155 - Weighing-in of participants in boxing contests.

NRS 467.157 - Revocation of license.

NRS 467.158 - Penalties in lieu of or in addition to other disciplinary action; payment of costs of proceedings.

NRS 467.159 - Reinstatement of revoked license: Payment of penalty prescribed by Commission; payment of costs of proceedings.

NRS 467.170 - Amateur contest or exhibition of school, college or university exempted from provisions of chapter.

NRS 467.173 - Certain exhibitions of Oriental unarmed self-defense exempted from provisions of chapter.

NRS 467.180 - Penalty.