Section 20.03 - Grounds for Disciplinary ActionThe Commission may suspend or revoke the license of, otherwise discipline or take any combination of such actions against a licensee who has, in the judgment of the Commission:
(1) Violated the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, except for minor traffic violations;(2) Violated any provision of 523 CMR or M.G.L. c. 147;(3) Provided false or misleading information to the Commission or a representative of the Commission;(4) Failed or refused to comply with a valid order of a representative of the Commission;(5) Conducted themselves at any time or place in a manner which is deemed by the Commission to reflect discredit to unarmed combat;(6) Knowingly dealt or consorted with any person who:(a) Engages in illegal bookmaking;(b) Is a reputed underworld character;(c) Is under suspension from any other Commission;(d) Engaged in any activity or practice that is detrimental to the best interests of unarmed combat; or(e) Had personal knowledge that an unarmed combatant suffered a serious injury during training for a contest or exhibition and failed or refused to inform the Commission about that serious injury.(7) Failed to execute the duties of their position in a skillful, professional manner generally expected of an individual holding that position.(8) Sustained injury or abuse during a fight such that suspension of the unarmed combatant's license is necessary in the interest of protecting their physical welfare. Suspension under this provision may be issued without the provision of a hearing. The unarmed combatant may appeal such action at any time during the period of the suspension and request a hearing.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1331, eff. 1/27/2017.