Utah § 9-23-307 Approval to hold contest or promotion -- Bond required.

Utah Statutes

§ 9-23-307 — Approval to hold contest or promotion -- Bond required.

Utah § 9-23-307

Title 9Cultural and Community Engagement

Ch. 9-23Pete Suazo Utah Athletic Commission Act

Part 9-23-3Licensing

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Utah Code Ann. § 9-23-307 (2026).

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(1)An application to hold a contest or multiple contests as part of a single promotion shall be made by a licensed promoter to the commission on forms provided by the commission.

(2)The application shall be accompanied by a contest fee determined by the commission under Section 63J-1-505.

(3)(3)(a) The commission may approve or deny approval to hold a contest or promotion permitted under this chapter.

(3)(b) Provisional approval under Subsection (3)(a) shall be granted upon a determination by the commission that:

(3)(b)(i) the promoter of the contest or promotion is properly licensed;

(3)(b)(ii) a bond meeting the requirements of Subsection (6) has been posted by the promoter of the contest or promotion; and

(3)(b)(iii) the contest or promotion will be held in accordance with this chapt

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(1) An application to hold a contest or multiple contests as part of a single promotion shall be made by a licensed promoter to the commission on forms provided by the commission.
(2) The application shall be accompanied by a contest fee determined by the commission under Section 63J-1-505.
(3) (3)(a) The commission may approve or deny approval to hold a contest or promotion permitted under this chapter.
(3)(b) Provisional approval under Subsection (3)(a) shall be granted upon a determination by the commission that:
(3)(b)(i) the promoter of the contest or promotion is properly licensed;
(3)(b)(ii) a bond meeting the requirements of Subsection (6) has been posted by the promoter of the contest or promotion; and
(3)(b)(iii) the contest or promotion will be held in accordance with this chapter and rules made under this chapter.
(4) (4)(a) Final approval to hold a contest or promotion may not be granted unless the commission receives, not less than seven days before the day of the contest with 10 or more rounds:
(4)(a)(i) proof of a negative HIV test performed not more than 180 days before the day of the contest for each contestant;
(4)(a)(ii) a copy of each contestant's federal identification card;
(4)(a)(iii) a copy of a signed contract between each contestant and the promoter for the contest;
(4)(a)(iv) a statement specifying the maximum number of rounds of the contest;
(4)(a)(v) a statement specifying the site, date, and time of weigh-in; and
(4)(a)(vi) the name of the physician selected from among a list of registered and commission-approved ringside physicians who shall act as ringside physician for the contest.
(4)(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (4)(a), the commission may approve a contest or promotion if the requirements under Subsection (4)(a) are not met because of unforeseen circumstances beyond the promoter's control.
(5) Final approval for a contest under 10 rounds in duration may be granted as determined by the commission after receiving the materials identified in Subsection (4) at a time determined by the commission.
(6) An applicant shall post a surety bond or cashier's check with the commission in the greater of $10,000 or the amount of the purse, providing for forfeiture and disbursement of the proceeds if the applicant fails to comply with:

(6)(a) the requirements of this chapter; or
(6)(b) rules made under this chapter relating to the promotion or conduct of the contest or promotion.