Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE
Division 2040 - Office of Athletics
Chapter 2 - Licenses and Permits
Section 20 CSR 2040-2.021 - Permits
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule is being amended to increase the permit fees for all events to match the permit fee charged for a professional wrestling event. The fee increase is necessary to ensure the office has sufficient revenue to offset the cost of regulation.
(1) The promoter shall obtain a separate permit for each contest from the office prior to each contest. The request for the permit must be received by the office no later than ten (10) business days before the date of a contest. The office will not approve permits for-
(2) Fees for professional boxing, professional and amateur kickboxing, professional full-contact karate, professional wrestling, professional mixed martial arts, and amateur mixed martial arts permits are are one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per contest per day.
(3) The office may deny an application for such a permit or grant a limited, restricted, or conditional permit for any cause deemed sufficient by the office.
(4) No promoter, official, or contestant may serve in any capacity at contests for which the office has denied a permit or for which a permit has not been issued. Such participation may be grounds for discipline.
(5) The promoter must have an approved permit before any publicity is issued on the contest. Violation of this provision may be grounds for discipline.
(6) All permit fees are non-refundable.
*Original authority: 317.006, RSMo 1983 amended 1996 and 317.011, RSMo 1983, amended 1985, 1996.
