Effective: October 16, 2009
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 128th General Assembly
Any person who wishes to conduct a public or private competition that involves boxing, wrestling, mixed martial arts, kick boxing, tough man contests, tough guy contests, or any other form of boxing or martial arts shall apply to the Ohio athletic commission for a promoter's license. Each application shall be filed with the commission on forms provided by the commission, and shall be accompanied by an application fee as prescribed in section 3773.43 of the Revised Code and, with the exception of wrestling events, by a surety bond of not less than twenty thousand dollars conditioned for compliance with sections 3773.31 to 3773.57 of the Revised Code and the rules of the commission.
The commission shall prescribe the form of the application for the promoter's license. The application shall include the name of the applicant, the post office address of the applicant, and any other information the commission requires.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Chapter 3773 | Boxing; Discharging Firearms; Dueling
Section 3773.06 | Prohibition Against Hunting or Shooting Game Near Township Park.
Section 3773.13 | Suppression of Prize Fight.
Section 3773.31 | Athletic Commission Definitions.
Section 3773.32 | License Requirements,.
Section 3773.33 | Ohio Athletic Commission.
Section 3773.34 | Commission - Powers and Duties.
Section 3773.35 | Application for Promoter's License.
Section 3773.36 | Promoter's License.
Section 3773.37 | Photograph With Identification of Applicant to Be Taken.
Section 3773.38 | Applying for Permit to Conduct Public Boxing or Wrestling Match as Exhibition.
Section 3773.39 | Issuance of Permit to Conduct Match - Revocation.
Section 3773.40 | Prohibitions.
Section 3773.41 | Application for Participant's or Contestant's License.
Section 3773.42 | Official's and Contestant's Licenses.
Section 3773.421 | Out-of-State Participant License.
Section 3773.44 | Medical and Life Insurance to Be Provided to Contestants.
Section 3773.45 | Physical Examinations.
Section 3773.46 | Prohibitions.
Section 3773.47 | Additional Prohibited Activities.
Section 3773.48 | Prohibiting Financial Interest in Boxer and Premises.
Section 3773.49 | Advertising and Tickets to Display Price.
Section 3773.50 | Tickets Sold or Issued May Not Exceed Authorized Capacity of Facility.
Section 3773.51 | Appointing and Paying Officials.
Section 3773.53 | Disciplinary Actions.
Section 3773.54 | Report of Ticket Sales and Gross Proceeds.
Section 3773.55 | Failure to File Satisfactory Report or Pay Tax.
Section 3773.56 | Executive Director - Employees.
Section 3773.57 | Effect of Ordinance or Resolution.
Section 3773.59 | Effect of Child Support Default on License.