Section R457-1-701 - Elimination Tournaments(1) The Pete Suazo Utah Athletic Commission Act, Title 9, Chapter 23, and Rule R457-1 apply to elimination tournaments, including provisions pertaining to licenses, fees, stopping contests, impounding purses, testing requirements for contestants, and adjudicative proceedings. For purposes of identification, an elimination tournament contestant shall provide any form of identification that contains a photograph of the contestant, such as a state driver's license, passport, or student identification card.(2) Official rules of the sport. Upon requesting the Commission's approval of an elimination tournament in this state, the sponsoring organization or promoter of an elimination tournament may submit the official rules for the sport to the Commission and request the Commission to apply the official rules in the contest.(3) The Commission may not approve the official rules of the sport and may not allow the contest to be held if the official rules are inconsistent, in any way, with the purpose of the Pete Suazo Utah Athletic Commission Act, Title 9, Chapter 23, or with the rule adopted by the Commission for the administration of that Act, Rule R457-1.Utah Admin. Code R457-1-701
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-17, effective 8/18/2023Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-05, effective 2/20/2024