Section 53-01-07 - Duties of state commissioner of combative sportsThe secretary of state shall supervise all boxing, kickboxing, mixed fighting style competitions, or sparring exhibitions held in the state and may:
1. Adopt rules governing the conduct of boxing, kickboxing, mixed fighting style competitions, and sparring exhibitions.2. Establish license fees for all boxers, kickboxers, mixed style fighters, boxing, kickboxing, and mixed fighting style competition promoters, managers, judges, timekeepers, cornerpersons, knockdown counters, matchmakers, and referees or other participants.3. Charge a fee equal to the actual cost incurred to regulate the competitions and exhibitions.4. Adopt rules allowing the secretary of state to perform screening tests for controlled substances, as defined in section 19-03.1-01, on boxers, kickboxers, and mixed style fighters participating in a competition or an exhibition.Amended by S.L. 2021, ch. 385 (SB 2250),§ 2, eff. 8/1/2021.Amended by S.L. 2017, ch. 358 (SB 2210),§ 1, eff. 7/1/2017.Amended by S.L. 2011, ch. 377 (SB 2286),§ 2, eff. 8/1/2011.