(1) The commission shall maintain a list of ringside physicians who hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and are registered with the commission as approved to act as a ringside physician and meet the requirements of Subsection (2). (2) (a) The commission shall appoint a registered ringside physician to perform the duties of a ringside physician at each contest held under this chapter. (b) The promoter of a contest shall pay a fee determined by the commission by rule to the commission for a ringside physician. (3) An applicant for registration as a ringside physician shall: (a) submit an application for registration; (b) provide the commission with evidence of the applicant's licensure to practice medicine in the state; and (c) satisfy minimum qualifications established by the department by rule. (4) A ringside physician at attendance at a contest: (a) may stop the contest at any point if the ringside physician determines that a contestant's physical condition renders the contestant unable to safely continue the contest; and (b) works under the direction of the commission. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 362, 2022 General Session
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