Iowa Administrative Code - 02/18/2026

Inspections and Appeals Department [481] | Agency Listing
Chapter 251 PROFESSIONAL BOXING | Chapter Listing (Official Version - PDF format)
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481.251.1 Limitation of rounds.
481.251.2 Weight restrictions.
481.251.3 Injury.
481.251.4 Knockdown.
481.251.5 Limitation on number of bouts.
481.251.6 Contestants’ arrival.
481.251.7 Persons allowed in the ring.
481.251.8 Protection of hands.
481.251.9 Scoring.
481.251.10 Gloves.
481.251.11 Proper attire.
481.251.12 Use of substances.
481.251.13 “Down.”
481.251.14 Foul.
481.251.15 Penalties.
481.251.16 Weight classes.
481.251.17 Attendance of commissioner.
481.251.18 Weighing of contestants.
481.251.19 General requirements.
481.251.20 Excessive coaching.
481.251.21 Abusive language.
481.251.22 Reserved
481.251.23 Reserved
481.251.24 Reserved
481.251.25 Ring requirements.
481.251.26 Ring posts.
481.251.27 Ropes.
481.251.28 Ring floor.
481.251.29 Bell.
481.251.30 Gloves.
481.251.31 Referee’s duties.
481.251.32 Chief second.
481.251.33 Naming referee.
481.251.34 Reasons for stopping bout.
481.251.35 Forfeit of purse.
481.251.36 Shaking hands.
481.251.37 Assessing fouls.
481.251.38 Delaying prohibited.
481.251.39 Count.
481.251.40 Intentional foul.
481.251.41 Use of the ropes.
481.251.42 Attending ring physician.
481.251.43 Technical knockout.
481.251.44 Timekeeper.
481.251.45 Seconds.
481.251.46 Requirements for seconds.
481.251.47 Reserved
481.251.48 Reserved
481.251.49 Reserved
481.251.50 Use of water.
481.251.51 Stopping the fight.
481.251.52 Removing objects from ring.
481.251.53 Decision.
481.251.54 Boxer registration.