Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0780 - Commerce and Insurance
Subtitle 0780-05 - Division of Regulatory Boards
Chapter 0780-05-01 - Professional Boxing
Section 0780-05-01-.10 - PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0780-05-01-.10
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Each boxer shall be equipped with, and use throughout the bout:
(a) equipment which will preclude any claim
of incapacity due to low blows; and
(b) a custom-made, individually fabricated
mouth guard; provided, however, that a referee shall not call time for the
purpose of replacing any mouthpiece which is knocked out or dropped during a
bout.
(2) Each referee and all seconds (including a manager acting as a second) shall be equipped with surgical gloves which shall be worn throughout the bout.
Authority: T.C.A. § 68-50-207 and Section 8, Chapter 727, Public Acts of 1980.
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