Powers and duties of commission

SDCL § 42-12-9.1, under BOXING, KICKBOXING, MIXED MARTIAL ARTS, AND SPARRING.

SDCL § 42-12-9.1

The commission shall: (1) Issue licenses and registrations to any association, club, corporation, individual or other person that meets the qualifications for licensure or registration as a boxer, kickboxer, mixed martial artist, manager, matchmaker, promoter, official, or second; (2) Have available the names of associations, clubs, corporations, individuals, and other persons registered or licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; (3) Have available to the public the date, time, and location of any competition or sparring exhibition registered pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; (4) Employ personnel in accordance with the needs and budget of the commission; (5) Enter into contracts, as necessary to carry out the commission's responsibilities pursuant to this chapter; (6) Communicate disciplinary actions and registration and license status of boxers, kickboxers, mixed martial artists, managers, matchmakers, promoters, officials, and seconds to the relevant state and federal governing bodies, as required; (7) Perform other duties directly related to this chapter; (8) Maintain and verify the results of bouts in competitions and sparring exhibitions; and (9) Report the results of bouts in competitions and sparring exhibitions to the relevant state and federal governing bodies as required. Source: SL 2014, ch 209 , § 26; SL 2026, ch 175 , § 3.