{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"18760","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 18760","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [18400. - 22949.92.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-8"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Boxing, Wrestling, and Martial Arts [18600. - 18888.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-8/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 9. Martial Arts [18760. - 18770.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-8/chapter-2/article-9"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1095, Sec. 9.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Except as otherwise provided by this article, “boxing” as used in this chapter includes “kickboxing” and “martial arts.” Sections <a href=\"/bpc/18720\">18720</a>, <a href=\"/bpc/18721\">18721</a>, <a href=\"/bpc/18723\">18723</a>, <a href=\"/bpc/18725\">18725</a>, <a href=\"/bpc/18728\">18728</a>, <a href=\"/bpc/18755\">18755</a>, and <a href=\"/bpc/18756\">18756</a>, and Article 15 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/bpc/18870\">18870</a>) shall not apply to kickboxing and martial arts.</p>","text":"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.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/martial-arts-18760","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}