Okla. Stat. tit. 3A, § 3A-609
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Sanctioning permit required - Prohibition by local
Official statutory text
ordinance or resolution.
A. A sanctioning permit issued by the Oklahoma State Athletic
Commission shall be required in order to conduct, sponsor, hold, or
participate in professional combative sports events, amateur mixed
martial arts events or amateur kickboxing events.
B. No sanctioning permit shall be issued for conducting or
holding any professional combative sports event, amateur mixed
martial arts event or amateur kickboxing event within any political
subdivision of this state where a local ordinance or resolution
prohibits such contests or exhibitions within the limits of the
political subdivision.
A. A sanctioning permit issued by the Oklahoma State Athletic
Commission shall be required in order to conduct, sponsor, hold, or
participate in professional combative sports events, amateur mixed
martial arts events or amateur kickboxing events.
B. No sanctioning permit shall be issued for conducting or
holding any professional combative sports event, amateur mixed
martial arts event or amateur kickboxing event within any political
subdivision of this state where a local ordinance or resolution
prohibits such contests or exhibitions within the limits of the
political subdivision.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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