Section 609 - Sanctioning permit required - Prohibition by local ordinance or resolutionA. 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.Okla. Stat. tit. 3A, § 609
Amended by Laws 2021 , c. 209, s. 4, eff. 11/1/2021.Laws 1994, SB 1196, c. 240, § 9, eff. 9/1/1994; Amended by Laws 1995, SB 666, c. 202, § 6, emerg. eff. 5/19/1995; Amended by Laws 1999 , SB 600, c. 210, § 8, emerg. eff. 7/1/1999; Amended by Laws 2008 , HB 3070, c. 329, § 9, emerg. eff. 7/1/2008; Amended by Laws 2012 , HB 2746, c. 359, § 8.