Section 90A.5. Emergency suspensions.

  1.  Notwithstanding the procedural requirements of chapter 17A, the commissioner may orally suspend a license, registration, or participation immediately if the commissioner determines that any of the following have occurred:

  a.  A license or registration was fraudulently or deceptively obtained.

  b.  The holder of a license or registration fails at any time to meet the qualifications for issuance.

  c.  A contestant fails to pass a prefight physical examination.

  d.  A match promoter permits a nonregistered boxer to participate in a professional boxing match.

  e.  A match promoter permits a person whose license, registration, or authority, issued pursuant to this chapter, is under suspension to participate in a boxing event.

  f.  A match promoter or professional boxer is under suspension by any other state boxing regulatory organization.

  g.  A match promoter or professional boxer is under suspension in any state.

  h.  A match promoter, contestant, or participant is in violation of rules adopted pursuant to section 90A.7.

  i.  A contestant does not present adequate proof of age pursuant to section 90A.12.

  2.  A written notice of a suspension issued pursuant to this section shall be given to the person suspended within seven days of the emergency suspension. The provisions of chapter 17A shall apply once the written notice is given.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, §727A.5; C79, 81, §99C.5]

86 Acts, ch 1245, §944

97 Acts, ch 29, §5

; 2010 Acts, ch 1122, §6, 7