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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 8Ch. 2Art. 9§ 18760 Combat Sports Definitions

§ 18760 Combat Sports Definitions

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§ 18760 Combat Sports Definitions

Key Takeaways

  • •Boxing includes kickboxing and martial arts
  • •Some rules for boxing don't apply to kickboxing and martial arts
  • •This law was updated in 1986

Example

A kickboxing match at a local gym

The rules for regular boxing matches don't all apply to this kickboxing match because the law says so.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 18760 Combat Sports Definitions

Except as otherwise provided by this article, “boxing” as used in this chapter includes “kickboxing” and “martial arts.” Sections 18720, 18721, 18723, 18725, 18728, 18755, and 18756, and Article 15 (commencing with Section 18870) shall not apply to kickboxing and martial arts. (Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1095, Sec. 9.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

boxingkickboxingmartial arts

Related Statutes

  • § 18761 Kickboxing And Martial Arts Rules
  • § 18763 Martial Arts Regulation Rules
  • § 18806 Matchmaker License Fees
  • § 18807 Assistant Matchmaker License Fees
  • § 18611 Regulatory Authority Boxing Martial Arts

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 18760.
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