New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 15 - GAMBLING AND LIQUOR CONTROL
Chapter 6 - BOXING, WRESTLING AND MARTIAL ARTS
Part 6 - THE OFFICIALS
Section 15.6.6.10 - THE UNARMED COMBAT REFEREE
Universal Citation: 15 NM Admin Code 15.6.6.10
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. License required: A referee must be licensed by the commission before he will be permitted, assigned, or directed by the commission to assume the duties and powers of a referee.
B. Duties and powers: The unarmed combatant referee shall have the following duties and powers:
(1) Inspecting the ring cage or fighting area
per 15.6.7 NMAC.
(2) To instruct
the contestants.
(3) To inspect
each unarmed combatant gloves and make sure that no foreign, harmful, or
detrimental substances have been applied to either the gloves or to the bodies
of the boxers.
(4) To stop a bout
or contest at any stage on the grounds that it is too one-sided. In such an
event, the referee may award the bout to the superior contestant as a technical
knockout.
(5) To stop a bout or
contest at any stage if he determines that one or both of the unarmed combatant
are not competing in earnest. In such an event, the referee may disqualify one
or both of the contestants. If only one contestant is disqualified, the referee
may award the bout as a technical knockout to the other contestant.
(6) To stop a bout or contest at any stage on
account of a major foul being committed by either contestant. In such an event,
in a boxing contest the referee may award the decision to the boxer who was
fouled.
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