Code of Massachusetts Regulations
523 CMR - STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION (FORMERLY, STATE BOXING COMMISSION)
Title 523 CMR 15.00 - Boxing Contests And Exhibitions
Section 15.04 - Duties of Referee; Warnings; Deduction of Points; Disqualification
Universal Citation: 523 MA Code of Regs 523.15
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) A referee is the sole arbiter of a bout and is the only individual authorized to stop a contest. A referee is responsible for enforcing the rules of the contest or exhibition. They shall not permit unfair practices that may cause injuries to an unarmed combatant.
(2) The referee shall warn the unarmed combatants whenever they are committing fouls.
(3) If a boxer commits a foul, the referee may deduct points from them or disqualify them.
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