Okla. Stat. tit. 3A, § 3A-607

sanction.

A. The Oklahoma State Athletic Commission shall promulgate

rules necessary to implement processes for issuing sanctioning

permits for professional combative sports events, amateur mixed

martial arts events and amateur kickboxing events held or given in

this state and for issuing licenses for participants of sanctioned

contests and exhibitions, except those events and persons

specifically exempt by the provisions of the Oklahoma State Athletic

Commission Act.

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B. All persons or entities who participate in any professional

combative sports event, amateur mixed martial arts event or amateur

kickboxing event sanctioned by the Commission, including, but not

limited to, professional combative sports practitioners, corner

persons, booking agents, matchmakers, promoters, referees, judges,

timekeepers, vendors, physicians, announcers, clubs, and

corporations associated with a professional combative sports event

or amateur mixed martial arts event sanctioned by the Commission,

shall be required to make application to the Commission for a

license to participate in this state in any professional combative

sports event, amateur mixed martial arts event or amateur kickboxing

event sanctioned by the Commission.

C. An application for a sanctioning permit or a license shall

be on such form and require such information as shall be prescribed

by the Commission.

D. The Commission shall determine reasonable costs and fees

associated with issuing sanctioning permits and licenses. All costs

and fees for sanctioning an event shall be payable by the promoter

making application for a sanctioning permit. Costs and fees for a

license may be paid by the participant making application or by the

promoter of an event sanctioned by the Commission.

E. A sanctioning permit shall be in effect upon the date issued

by the Commission and shall expire upon the conclusion of the event,

unless the sanctioning permit is suspended or revoked for just cause

by the Commission. Licenses shall be in effect upon the date issued

by the Commission, and all licenses shall expire June 30 unless the

license is suspended or revoked for just cause by the Commission.

F. Only promoters whose professional combative sports events,

amateur mixed martial arts events and amateur kickboxing events that

have been sanctioned by the Commission are authorized to place a

notice of sanction on printed and promotional materials associated

with the sanctioned event, which shall include but not be limited to

advertising, tickets, programs, posters, souvenirs, wearing apparel,

billboards, marquees and promotional signs inside and outside the

venue where the event is to be held, and broadcasting, including,

but not limited to, radio, television, including cable television,

pay-per-view television, and closed-circuit television and motion

pictures of the event. The notice of sanction shall substantially

state the following:

"Pursuant to the provisions of Section 601 et seq. of Title

3A of the Oklahoma Statutes and the rules of the Oklahoma

State Athletic Commission, THIS EVENT IS SANCTIONED BY THE

OKLAHOMA STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION. Sanctioning Permit No.

_______."

G. All fees and other monies resulting from sanctioning

professional combative sports events, amateur mixed martial arts

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events and amateur kickboxing events and licenses shall be placed to

the credit of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission Revolving Fund.