Alaska Administrative Code
Title 12 - Professional Regulations
Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing
Chapter 06 - Athletic Commission
Article 2 - Professional Boxing Contest Requirements
12 AAC 06.150 - Timekeeping
Universal Citation: 12 AK Admin Code 06.150
Current through February 24, 2025
(a) A round of boxing must be three minutes in duration.
(b) The timekeeper must be approved by the commission or its representative.
(c) The main duty of a timekeeper is to regulate the number and duration of the rounds and the intervals between rounds. A timekeeper shall
(1) be seated
directly at the ringside;
(2) clear
the ring by ordering "clear the ring" or "seconds out," or by sounding a
whistle or buzzer 10 seconds before the commencement of each round;
(3) announce to the referee, contestants and
judges the number of each round immediately before commencing it;
(4) take off time for temporary stoppages, or
when instructed to do so by the referee;
(5) regulate all periods of time, and counts,
by a watch or clock;
(6) if a
contestant is down, as described in
12 AAC 06.250, signal to the
referee with his or her hand the passing of the seconds, until the referee
begins counting.
(d) If a contestant is down, the timekeeper shall comply with the procedures set out in 12 AAC 06.230.
Authority:AS 05.05.020(b)
AS 05.10.010
AS 05.10.020
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