South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 81 - State Athletic Commission

Section 40-81-10. Application of law. - Unless otherwise provided for in this chapter, Article 1, Chapter...

Section 40-81-20. Definitions. - For the purpose of this chapter: (1) "Admissions" means the...

Section 40-81-30. Licensure. - No person shall promote or participate in an event or...

Section 40-81-40. Administration; review of administrator's decision. - (A) The director of the department shall appoint an administrator,...

Section 40-81-50. Creation of the Commission; appointment; compensation. - (A) There is created the State Athletic Commission consisting of...

Section 40-81-60. Election of chairman and officers; meetings. - (A) The commission shall annually elect a chairman and other...

Section 40-81-70. Powers and duties. - (A) The commission shall: (1) determine the eligibility of applicants...

Section 40-81-80. Investigations. - The department shall investigate complaints and conduct inspections of alleged...

Section 40-81-90. Disciplinary proceedings. - The commission may conduct disciplinary action proceedings as provided for...

Section 40-81-100. Enforcement of licensing and permit requirements. - The commission may enforce the licensing and permitting requirements of...

Section 40-81-110. Grounds for discipline. - The commission may take disciplinary action based upon any of...

Section 40-81-115. Jurisdiction. - The commission has jurisdiction over the actions of licensees and...

Section 40-81-120. Disciplinary violations; sanctions. - (A) Upon a determination by the commission that one or...

Section 40-81-130. Denial of Licensure. - The commission shall deny licensure to an applicant who has...

Section 40-81-140. Prior criminal conviction; licensure. - A license may be denied based on a person's prior...

Section 40-81-150. Voluntary surrender of license. - A licensee under investigation for a violation of this chapter...

Section 40-81-160. Appeal. - A person aggrieved by a final action of the commission...

Section 40-81-170. Payment of costs. - A person found in violation of this chapter or a...

Section 40-81-180. Collection of costs and fines. - All costs and fines imposed pursuant to this chapter must...

Section 40-81-190. Privileged communications in disciplinary actions; due process; final orders. - (A) A communication, whether oral or written, made by or...

Section 40-81-200. Penalty. - A person who violates the provisions of this chapter or...

Section 40-81-210. Civil penalties and injunctive relief. - In addition to initiating a criminal proceeding for a violation...

Section 40-81-220. Severability. - If a provision of this chapter or the application of...

Section 40-81-230. Issuance of licenses. - The commission shall issue licenses pursuant to this chapter as...

Section 40-81-240. Application for licensure. - (A) An application for licensure under this chapter must be...

Section 40-81-250. Boxing events or exhibitions; compliance with federal law. - (A) In addition to the requirements of this chapter, all...

Section 40-81-260. Boxing license; pre-fight physical. - (A) In order to be licensed as a boxer for...

Section 40-81-265. Toughman contest or off the street boxing license. - In order to be licensed as a contestant in a...

Section 40-81-270. Conditions applicable to promoter's representatives for female boxers. - In addition to meeting the requirements of Section 40-81-260, the...

Section 40-81-280. Professional kickboxer and mixed martial arts contestant licensing requirements. - In order to be licensed as a professional kickboxer or...

Section 40-81-290. Conditions applicable to promoter's representative for female kick boxers. - In addition to meeting the requirements of Section 40-81-280, promoter's...

Section 40-81-300. Wrestling license. - In order to be licensed as a wrestler, an applicant:...

Section 40-81-310. Manager licenses. - In order to be licensed as a manager, an applicant...

Section 40-81-320. Licensure as a second. - In order to be licensed as a second, an applicant...

Section 40-81-330. Trainer licenses. - In order to be licensed as a trainer, an applicant...

Section 40-81-340. Announcer licenses. - In order to be licensed as an announcer, an applicant...

Section 40-81-350. Promoter licenses. - In order to be licensed as a promoter, an applicant:...

Section 40-81-360. Duties of promoters. - (A) All promoters holding licenses and permits shall comply with...

Section 40-81-370. Promoters' representatives. - Before a permit is issued, all promoters' representatives must be...

Section 40-81-380. Referee licenses. - In order to be licensed as a referee, an applicant:...

Section 40-81-390. Judge licenses. - In order to be licensed as a judge, an applicant:...

Section 40-81-400. Timekeeper licenses. - In order to be licensed as a timekeeper, an applicant...

Section 40-81-410. Matchmaker licenses. - In order to be licensed as a matchmaker, an applicant...

Section 40-81-420. Event or exhibition permits. - In order to be issued an event or exhibition permit,...

Section 40-81-425. Additional requirements for toughman contest or off the street boxing permits; bonds. - In addition to the requirements of Section 40-81-420, in order...

Section 40-81-430. Licensure fees. - The following licensure fees must be established by the department,...

Section 40-81-440. Deadline for permit applications; late fees. - Applications for permits received less than fifteen days before the...

Section 40-81-445. Mixed martial arts events; compliance with rules of professional organization or sanctioning body. - The department and commission shall require that mixed martial arts...

Section 40-81-450. Administrative citations, cease and desist orders, and penalties. - (A) The department representative may issue administrative citations and cease...

Section 40-81-460. Denial or suspension of boxing license. - (A) A boxer who sustains a succession of six defeats...

Section 40-81-470. Suspension of license required after knockout. - (A) After a knockout in a South Carolina event or...

Section 40-81-480. Unlawful events or exhibitions. - Events or exhibitions in which weapons are used are unlawful...

Section 40-81-490. Medical compliance required of promoter; ringside physicians; emergency medical technicians. - It is the responsibility of the promoter or the promoter's...

Section 40-81-500. Exemptions. - This chapter does not apply to: (1) an amateur boxing,...

Section 40-81-510. Substance abuse testing. - The commission has the authority to require a participant to...

Section 40-81-520. Nonprofit or charitable events and exhibitions. - Events or exhibitions sponsored, promoted, or conducted by nonprofit or...