Arkansas Code Title 17, Subtitle 2, Chapter 22, Subchapter 2 - State Athletic Commission

  • § 17-22-201 - Creation -- Members.
    (a) A State Athletic Commission is created, which shall consist of seven (7) members who shall be at least twenty-five (25) years of age.(b)...
  • § 17-22-202 - Chair.
    The State Athletic Commission shall elect one (1) of its members as chair and one (1) of its members as vice chair.
  • § 17-22-203 - Secretary.
    (a) The State Athletic Commission shall have authority to select a secretary and fix the salary thereof at a sum not to exceed the...
  • § 17-22-204 - Authority.
    (a) (1) (A) The State Athletic Commission shall have the sole discretion, management, control, and jurisdiction over all combative sports matches and exhibitions in...
  • § 17-22-205 - Personal Liability.
    The members of the State Athletic Commission and employees of the commission shall not be personally liable for acts performed in carrying out their...
  • § 17-22-206 - Combative Sports.
    The General Assembly finds and declares to be the public policy of this state that it is in the best interest of the public...
  • § 17-22-207 - Civil Penalties.
    (a) Any person who, after notice and hearing, is found by the State Athletic Commission to have violated any provision of this chapter or...
  • § 17-22-208 - Combative Sports Elimination Contests.
    (a) This chapter applies to combative sports elimination contests in which: (1) The contestants compete for prizes only in combative sports elimination contests and...
  • § 17-22-209 - Transfer of the State Athletic Commission.
    (a) (1) Effective July 1, 2013, the State Athletic Commission is transferred to the Department of Health and shall be administered by the Director...

Last modified: November 15, 2016