Rule 85-4-.29 - Consulting the Physician(1) The referee may, at his or her discretion, request the physician to examine a contestant during the bout. Should the examination occur during the course of a round, the clock shall be stopped until the examination is completed.(2) If after consulting with the physician, the referee decides that further contact below the belt, whether from fair or foul blow, will result in injury to a contestant's knee, he or she shall prohibit striking below the belt for the remainder of the bout.(3) Also, the physician shall have the power to order the referee to stop the bout, at any time, due to the incapacitation of one or both contestants. The referee will then render the appropriate decision.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 85-4-.29
O.C.G.A. § 43-4B-50.
Original Rule entitled "Consulting the Physician" adopted. F. May 24, 2011; eff. June 13, 2011.