Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0145-03-.06

Current through October 22, 2024
Section 0145-03-.06 - INTENTIONAL FOULS
(1) In the case of an intentional foul, the referee may interrupt the bout for the purpose of allowing the injured combatant time to recover. A maximum of five (5) minutes of recovery time shall be permitted.
(2) When an intentional foul causes the bout to be interrupted for the purpose of allowing the injured combatant time to recover, the referee shall penalize the offending combatant guilty of the foul two (2) points.
(3) If the injured combatant is thereafter unable to continue, the offending combatant shall be disqualified. The offending combatant's purse may also be withheld, and the offending combatant may be subject to suspension or revocation.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0145-03-.06

Emergency rules 0145-01 through 0145-05 filed November 7, 2008; effective though April 21, 2009. Emergency rule filed April 20, 2009; effective through October 2, 2009. New rule filed March 17, 2009; effective May 31, 2009.

Authority: Chapter 1149 of the Public Acts of 2008, § 2 and T.C.A. § 68-115-201 [effective July 1, 2008].