Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 61K1-3.017 - Drugs and Foreign Substances

(1) For purposes of Section 548.046, F.S., Prohibited Substances shall include all substances set forth by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) World Anti-Doping Code International Standard Prohibited List, effective January 1, 2024, incorporated herein by reference, http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16608. The presence of a prohibited substance in a urine sample is not a violation if the quantity of the prohibited substance does not exceed the threshold established in Decision Limits for the Confirmatory Quantification of Exogenous Threshold Substances by Chromatography-Based Analytical Methods, WADA Technical Document TD2022DL, effective January 1, 2022, published by the World Anti-Doping Agency, incorporated herein by reference, http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16609. The materials incorporated by reference herein can be obtained at www.myfloridalicense.com or by contacting the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Florida Athletic Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1016.

(2) The following drugs or foreign substances may be used by participants under the conditions described herein:

(a) The discretional use of petroleum jelly shall be allowed around the eyes. However, the use of petroleum jelly on the arms, legs and body of a participant is prohibited.

(b) The discretional use of Thrombin or a 1/1000 solution of Adrenalin and Avitene, or their generic equivalents, as approved by the physician, shall be allowed between rounds to stop bleeding of minor cuts and lacerations sustained by a participant.

(3) Notwithstanding subsection one (1) of this rule, cannabinoids are not prohibited substances.

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Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 61K1-3.017

Rulemaking Authority 548.003, 548.046(3)(d) FS. Law Implemented 548.041, 548.046, 548.071, 548.075 FS.

Adopted by Florida Register Volume 41, Number 228, November 24, 2015 effective 12/10/2015, Amended by Florida Register Volume 45, Number 147, July 30, 2019 effective 8/15/2019, Amended by Florida Register Volume 47, Number 218, November 9, 2021 effective 11/21/2021, Amended by Florida Register Volume 50, Number 095, May 14, 2024 effective 5/29/2024.

New 12-10-15, Amended 8-15-19, 11-21-21.