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§3A-606.
§3A-606.
A. The Oklahoma Professional Boxing Commission is hereby vested with
jurisdiction to issue sanctioning permits for all professional boxing
contests and professional exhibitions held or given within this state
and licenses for participants of sanctioned contests and exhibitions.
B. Specifically exempt from the provisions of the Oklahoma
Professional Boxing Licensing Act are the contests or exhibitions
conducted or sponsored by:
1. Any school, college, or university where the participants are
students regularly enrolled in such institutions and the instructors,
coaches, and trainers are employees of such institutions. The term
"school, college, or university" shall not include a school or other
institution whose principal purpose is to furnish instruction in
boxing or sparring;
2. Any military installation or branch of the Armed Forces where the
participants are employed by the military installation or are members
of the branch of the Armed Forces sponsoring the contest or
exhibition; and
3. Amateur boxing matches which are sanctioned by a nationally
recognized amateur sanctioning body approved by the Commission.
C. The following persons are specifically exempt from the provisions
of the Oklahoma Professional Boxing Licensing Act:
1. Practitioners and instructors of the martial arts as defined in
Section 602 of this title; and
2. Instructors of amateur boxers if such instructors are not required
to be licensed pursuant to other provisions of the Oklahoma
Professional Boxing Licensing Act.
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