(b) All boxers and mixed martial artists applying for a license must complete and submit a physical examination in a form as required by the Commission, and submit a completed electrocardiographic examination, MRI, dilated eye examination by a licensed ophthalmologist and laboratory and other tests and examinations as may be required by the reviewing Commission physician and/or the Commission. Section 208.3. Medical examination before contests and exhibitions Before participating in contests or exhibitions, all boxers and mixed martial artists shall submit to medical examinations performed by a physician designated by the Commission within 36 hours before the contest or exhibition and also within three hours before the contest or exhibition, unless such times are modified by the Commission. Such examinations may include any such testing the examining physician finds necessary. Section 208.4. Reporting of injury or illness Any injury or illness to a professional boxing or professional mixed martial arts participant before a contest or exhibition scheduled to be held in the State of New York, or while in training for any such contest or exhibition, shall be fully reported in writing to the Commission within 24 hours of its onset by the participant or the participant's manager. Section 208.5. Ringside physicians The number of Commission-designated ringside physicians required to be in attendance at each professional boxing and professional mixed martial arts contest or exhibition, and the type and quantity of medical and emergency equipment and instruments which shall be available at ringside or elsewhere on the premises, shall be as the Commission may prescribe. Ringside physicians designated by the Commission to work at authorized professional boxing and professional mixed martial arts events within the State shall be employed by the Commission and shall be physicians licensed in New York State pursuant to Article 131 of the Education Law. Ringside physicians in attendance at all other authorized combative sports events and professional wrestling exhibitions within the State shall be physicians licensed in New York State pursuant to Article 131 of the Education Law, shall be provided by the event promoter, and shall not be considered employees or agents of the Commission while on duty at such events. Section 208.6. Duties of ringside physician
(b) All boxers and mixed martial artists applying for a license must complete and submit a physical examination in a form as required by the Commission, and submit a completed electrocardiographic examination, MRI, dilated eye examination by a licensed ophthalmologist and laboratory and other tests and examinations as may be required by the reviewing Commission physician and/or the Commission. Section 208.3. Medical examination before contests and exhibitions Before participating in contests or exhibitions, all boxers and mixed martial artists shall submit to medical examinations performed by a physician designated by the Commission within 36 hours before the contest or exhibition and also within three hours before the contest or exhibition, unless such times are modified by the Commission. Such examinations may include any such testing the examining physician finds necessary. Section 208.4. Reporting of injury or illness Any injury or illness to a professional boxing or professional mixed martial arts participant before a contest or exhibition scheduled to be held in the State of New York, or while in training for any such contest or exhibition, shall be fully reported in writing to the Commission within 24 hours of its onset by the participant or the participant's manager. Section 208.5. Ringside physicians The number of Commission-designated ringside physicians required to be in attendance at each professional boxing and professional mixed martial arts contest or exhibition, and the type and quantity of medical and emergency equipment and instruments which shall be available at ringside or elsewhere on the premises, shall be as the Commission may prescribe. Ringside physicians designated by the Commission to work at authorized professional boxing and professional mixed martial arts events within the State shall be employed by the Commission and shall be physicians licensed in New York State pursuant to Article 131 of the Education Law. Ringside physicians in attendance at all other authorized combative sports events and professional wrestling exhibitions within the State shall be physicians licensed in New York State pursuant to Article 131 of the Education Law, shall be provided by the event promoter, and shall not be considered employees or agents of the Commission while on duty at such events. Section 208.6. Duties of ringside physician