Section 68IAC24-6-12. Amateur mixed martial artist insurance coverage

   (a) The promoter of an event must obtain:

(1) medical benefit coverage for each amateur mixed martial artist participating in a bout in an amount not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), which shall provide for medical, surgical, and hospital care for injuries sustained by the amateur mixed martial artist while participating in the bout; and

(2) accidental death benefit coverage for each amateur mixed martial artist participating in a bout in an amount not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), which shall be paid to the amateur mixed martial artist's estate in the event of the amateur mixed martial artist's death resulting from participation in the bout.

  (b) Deductibles for the required medical and accidental death benefit coverage must be paid by the promoter.

  (c) The promoter must submit proof to the sanctioning body, by the deadline established by the sanctioning body, that the required medical and accidental death benefit coverage required under this section has been obtained for each amateur mixed martial artist participating in a bout. (Indiana Gaming Commission; 68 IAC 24-6-12; filed Aug 28, 2012, 1:57 p.m.: 20120926-IR-068110385FRA)