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.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 90A.5

  • Commissioner: means the state commissioner of athletics, who is also the director of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, or the director's designee. See Iowa Code 90A.1
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Participant: means a person involved in a match or event covered by this chapter, and includes contestants, seconds, managers, and similar event personnel. See Iowa Code 90A.1
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Promoter: means a person or business that does at least one of the following:
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
 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.