Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0145-03-.16 - TIMEKEEPERS

A timekeeper shall:

(1) keep accurate time of all bouts;

(2) begin the start of the clock for each round, as initiated by the referee, including overtime rounds;

(3) give three (3) slaps to the ring mat or three (3) pounds on the table to indicate ten (10) seconds remaining in the round;

(4) blow a whistle to indicate to the referee that there are ten (10) seconds left in the round break;

(5) start and stop the bout clock for time stoppages as called by the referee; and

(6) signal the end of each round by the use of a bell, buzzer, or other available loud signal.

Notes

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0145-03-.16

Emergency rules 0145-01 through 0145-05 filed November 7, 2008; effective though April 21, 2009. Emergency rule filed April 20, 2009; effective through October 2, 2009. New rule filed March 17, 2009; effective May 31, 2009.

Authority: Chapter 1149 of the Public Acts of 2008, § 2 and T.C.A. § 68-115-201. [effective July 1, 2008].