South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 81 - State Athletic Commission
Section 40-81-70. Powers and duties.

(A) The commission shall:
(1) determine the eligibility of applicants for examination and licensure pursuant to the provisions of this chapter;
(2) examine applicants for licensure;
(3) promulgate an appropriate code of professional ethics;
(4) conduct hearings on alleged violations of this chapter and regulations promulgated under this chapter;
(5) discipline persons licensed under this chapter in a manner provided for in this chapter;
(6) promulgate regulations which must be submitted to the director at least thirty days before filing with the Legislative Council pursuant to Section 1-23-30.
(B) At the request of the director, the administrator shall designate the department representative at an event or exhibition.
(C) The department representative shall supervise events and exhibitions for the purpose of enforcing this chapter including, but not limited to:
(1) issuing licenses to contestants and participants according to the requirements of this chapter;
(2) investigating or inspecting all conditions or persons subject to permit or licensure;
(3) collecting unpaid fees.
(D) The commission designee in conjunction with the department representative shall review the Association of Boxing Commissions' National Registry or any other approved registry along with all additional appropriate information and approve or deny all pairing of contestants.
HISTORY: 2003 Act No. 28, Section 1; 2009 Act No. 57, Section 3.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 40 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 81 - State Athletic Commission

Section 40-81-10. Application of law.

Section 40-81-20. Definitions.

Section 40-81-30. Licensure.

Section 40-81-40. Administration; review of administrator's decision.

Section 40-81-50. Creation of the Commission; appointment; compensation.

Section 40-81-60. Election of chairman and officers; meetings.

Section 40-81-70. Powers and duties.

Section 40-81-80. Investigations.

Section 40-81-90. Disciplinary proceedings.

Section 40-81-100. Enforcement of licensing and permit requirements.

Section 40-81-110. Grounds for discipline.

Section 40-81-115. Jurisdiction.

Section 40-81-120. Disciplinary violations; sanctions.

Section 40-81-130. Denial of Licensure.

Section 40-81-140. Prior criminal conviction; licensure.

Section 40-81-150. Voluntary surrender of license.

Section 40-81-160. Appeal.

Section 40-81-170. Payment of costs.

Section 40-81-180. Collection of costs and fines.

Section 40-81-190. Privileged communications in disciplinary actions; due process; final orders.

Section 40-81-200. Penalty.

Section 40-81-210. Civil penalties and injunctive relief.

Section 40-81-220. Severability.

Section 40-81-230. Issuance of licenses.

Section 40-81-240. Application for licensure.

Section 40-81-250. Boxing events or exhibitions; compliance with federal law.

Section 40-81-260. Boxing license; pre-fight physical.

Section 40-81-265. Toughman contest or off the street boxing license.

Section 40-81-270. Conditions applicable to promoter's representatives for female boxers.

Section 40-81-280. Professional kickboxer and mixed martial arts contestant licensing requirements.

Section 40-81-290. Conditions applicable to promoter's representative for female kick boxers.

Section 40-81-300. Wrestling license.

Section 40-81-310. Manager licenses.

Section 40-81-320. Licensure as a second.

Section 40-81-330. Trainer licenses.

Section 40-81-340. Announcer licenses.

Section 40-81-350. Promoter licenses.

Section 40-81-360. Duties of promoters.

Section 40-81-370. Promoters' representatives.

Section 40-81-380. Referee licenses.

Section 40-81-390. Judge licenses.

Section 40-81-400. Timekeeper licenses.

Section 40-81-410. Matchmaker licenses.

Section 40-81-420. Event or exhibition permits.

Section 40-81-425. Additional requirements for toughman contest or off the street boxing permits; bonds.

Section 40-81-430. Licensure fees.

Section 40-81-440. Deadline for permit applications; late fees.

Section 40-81-445. Mixed martial arts events; compliance with rules of professional organization or sanctioning body.

Section 40-81-450. Administrative citations, cease and desist orders, and penalties.

Section 40-81-460. Denial or suspension of boxing license.

Section 40-81-470. Suspension of license required after knockout.

Section 40-81-480. Unlawful events or exhibitions.

Section 40-81-490. Medical compliance required of promoter; ringside physicians; emergency medical technicians.

Section 40-81-500. Exemptions.

Section 40-81-510. Substance abuse testing.

Section 40-81-520. Nonprofit or charitable events and exhibitions.