Utah Admin. Code R457-1-513 - Announcer
(1) The promoter shall select the event
announcer.
(2) At the beginning of
a contest, the announcer shall announce that the contest is under the auspices
of the Commission.
(3) The
announcer shall announce the names of the referee, judges, and timekeeper when
the competitions are about to begin, and any changes made in officials as the
contest progresses.
(4) The
announcer shall announce the names of all contestants, their weight,
professional record, their city and state of residence, and country of origin
if not a citizen.
(5) An announcer
may not engage in unprofessional conduct.
(6)
(a) The
announcer may not be under the influence of alcohol or illicit drugs.
(b)
(i) At
the request of the Commission, an announcer shall submit to a test of body
fluids to determine the presence of drugs or alcohol.
(ii) The event official shall give an
adequate sample or it will be considered a denial and the official shall be
prohibited from participating in future events.
(iii) The promoter shall pay for any costs of
testing.
(c) Unless the
Commission determines otherwise at a scheduled meeting, an announcer who tests
positive for alcohol or illegal drugs shall be penalized as follows:
(i) First offense - 180 -day prohibition from
participating in unarmed combat events.
(ii) Second offense - 1 -year prohibition
from participating in unarmed combat events.
(iii) Third offense - 2 -year prohibition
from participating in unarmed combat events.
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