{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"18768","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 18768","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":"Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1092, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The commission shall not function as a sanctioning body, nor shall it grant titles to fighters or to individual events. This function shall be retained by such professional and amateur full-contact kickboxing and martial arts associations operating on a local, statewide, regional, national or international level, which shall, when operating in California, observe such rules and regulations adopted by the commission.</p>","text":"The commission shall not function as a sanctioning body, nor shall it grant titles to fighters or to individual events. This function shall be retained by such professional and amateur full-contact kickboxing and martial arts associations operating on a local, statewide, regional, national or international level, which shall, when operating in California, observe such rules and regulations adopted by the commission.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/martial-arts-18768","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}