Section 41-9-1027 Alabama Boxing Commission - Rules and regulations. - Alabama Statutes

Section 41-9-1027

Alabama Boxing Commission - Rules and regulations.

The commission shall adopt rules and regulations governing professional boxing to establish the following:

(1) Procedures to evaluate the professional records and physician certifications of each boxer participating in a professional match, contest, or exhibition of boxing and to deny authorization for a professional boxer to fight where appropriate.

(2) Procedures to ensure that, except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of Section 41-9-1032, no professional boxer shall be permitted to box while under suspension from any state boxing commission because of any of the following:

a. A recent knockout, technical knockout, or series of consecutive losses.

b. An injury, requirement for a medical procedure, or physician's denial of certification.

c. Failure of a drug test.

d. The use of false aliases or falsifying official identification cards or document.

(3) Procedures to report to the boxing registry the results of all professional matches, contests, or exhibitions of boxing held in this state or being supervised by the commission and any related suspensions.

(Act 2009-622, §8.)