Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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| Revenue Type: Cash — Business Regulation |
| Origin Date: 1933 by the 43rd Leg. |
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| Revised Date: 2021-09-01 |
No person shall act as an promoter, professional contestant, manager of a professional contestant, referee, or judge until licensed or registered. Application on form furnished by executive director and accompanied by license fee. Original application and annual renewal fee prescribed by the department. Combative sports include boxing, kickboxing, martial arts and mixed martial arts.
A person may not act as an amateur combative sports association without registering and paying a fee set by the department.
Before engaging in business.
Amended by H.B. 863, 71st Leg., R.S.
Codified by H.B. 3155, 76th Leg., R.S.
Amended by S.B. 279, 78th Leg., R.S.
Specific boxing promotor provisions repealed and changed to combative sports from boxing and wrestling by S.B. 796, 79th Leg., R.S.
Amended by H.B. 1293, 80th Leg., R.S.
Amended by S.B. 618, 83rd Leg., R.S. to remove license requirement for ringside physicians and timekeepers for combative sports.
License and regulation of event coordinators removed by H.B. 1560, 87th Leg., R.S.
| Appropriation Year | 26 |
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| USAS Title | COMBATIVE SPORT LICENSES |
| Receipt Category | 03 – Business Regulation |
| Receipt Type | 10 – Business/Professional Fees |
| Object Group | 30 – Revenues |
| USAS Status | A |
| Rev/Exp Category | 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES |