Rule 85-3-.23 - Officials(1) Compensation for MMA Referee's and Judges a. All payments of fees, including travel expenses when required, to MMA referees and judges shall be paid by the promoter conducting the show and shall be on the following basis: i. Payment shall be made to the commission appointed supervisor no later than at the weigh-in, and shall be by cashier's check or money order.b. When the gross aggregate purse of the show does not exceed $50,000, the fee for the head referee shall be $300.00, the secondary referee shall be $150.00 and the fee for each judge shall be $150.00.c. Travel expenses for officials required traveling a distance of fifty (50) miles or greater to the site of a show shall be set by the commission appointed supervisor, provided that such amount shall not exceed the usual and customary amount allowed by state guidelines for state employees. Hotel rooms may be required, but only when the distance traveled exceeds 100 miles.(2) All MMA Officials will be required to take and pass a Commission approved certification course once every two years to be eligible to work in Georgia.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 85-3-.23
O.C.G.A. §§ 43-4B-50.
Original Rule entitled "Officials" adopted. F. May 28, 2014; eff. June 17, 2014.Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Feb. 19, 2015; eff. Mar. 11, 2015.