New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 15 - GAMBLING AND LIQUOR CONTROL
Chapter 6 - BOXING, WRESTLING AND MARTIAL ARTS
Part 8 - CONDUCT OF BOXING CONTESTS
Section 15.6.8.15 - FEMALE BOXERS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
The weight classes for female boxers shall be the same as used by male boxers.
A. A female boxer must be qualified to perform as a boxing contestant before she enters the ring.
B. A female boxer shall not engage in a contest with a male boxer.
C. In addition to meeting such requirements of the commission's rules that are applicable to boxers generally, a female boxer shall comply with the following rules:
D. Female contestants shall be permitted to wear a body shirt or blouse without buttons, buckles or ornaments. Other apparel or equipment is prohibited.
E. All female boxers must provide a negative pregnancy test prior to each bout.
F. A contest between female boxers must be limited to 10 rounds of two minutes duration, with one minute rest periods between rounds.
G. The promoters of a contest between female boxers shall provide the female contestants with adequate dressing rooms separate from the dressing rooms of male boxers.