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The California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) regulates professional and amateur boxing, kickboxing and mixed martial arts.

The licensing of professional boxers, kickboxers, martial arts fighters, promoters, agents, booking agents, matchmakers and trainers is governed by the CaIifornia Boxing Act (Business & Professions Code section 18600 et al.

Contracts between managers and boxers and licensed clubs must be on forms approved by the State Athletic Commission under Regulation section 220. Unlike other agencies, CSAC provides for arbitration of disputes between licensed parties to a boxiing contract under Regulation section 227.

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Deferred Entry of Judgment: Do I Have to Report it to My Licensing Agency in CA?

After successful completion of diversion or deferred entry of judgment in California under Penal Code sections 1001.9 and 1000.

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August 25, 2014

Finding a California license law attorney on the Internet--A Quick Tip

California license law attorney or lawyer is a common search phrase. The proper area of law, however, is administrative law. Professional license defense, or license law, is one area of administrative law.

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January 25, 2011

State Athletic Commission Revokes California Professional Boxing License

In October of 2010, the California Court of Appeal upheld the revocation of a professional boxer's license based on the action of his trainer. Before a match, Athletic Commission inspectors discovered that the boxer's hands were wrapped with gauze wetted with a plaster-like substance.

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October 20, 2010