Referee
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Specific type of conviction prohibited
Referees observe the actions of the participants to insure that they abide by the rules and regulations of the sport, and further insure that the participants be given the opportunity to perform to the best of their ability by maintaining control of the match. In cases of knockdowns in boxing matches, or pins in wrestling matches, the referees are responsible for maintaining the counts. Requirements: License based on experience listed on application. No examination. License fee: $25.00, Renewal fee: $25.00 per year
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Specific course required
- Continuing education
- No continuing education requirement
- Certification
- Certification required
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Specific type of conviction prohibited
- Physical requirement
- No physical requirements
- Military and veterans
- A temporary license available to military and spouses until formal license approval
Issuing body
- Department
- Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing
- Division
- Arkansas State Athletic Commission
- Address
- 900 W Capitol Suite 400 Little Rock, AR 72201
- Phone
- (501) 682-4500
- Last updated
- June 28, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Athlete Agent 13-1011.00
- Timekeeper 27-2023.00
Source and verification
This record is Arkansas's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
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