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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 8Ch. 2Art. 9§ 18767 Kickboxing Martial Arts Exemption

§ 18767 Kickboxing Martial Arts Exemption

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§ 18767 Kickboxing Martial Arts Exemption

Key Takeaways

  • •This law does not cover light or noncontact kickboxing and martial arts.
  • •It also does not apply to places that teach kickboxing or martial arts.
  • •If you're just learning or doing light practice, this law doesn’t affect you.

Example

A kid takes karate classes at a local dojo where they only practice forms and light sparring with no hard contact.

This law doesn’t apply to the karate classes because they are noncontact and just for learning.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 18767 Kickboxing Martial Arts Exemption

This chapter shall not apply to light and noncontact kickboxing and martial arts, and kickboxing and martial arts instruction and schools. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1092, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

light and noncontact kickboxingmartial artskickboxing and martial arts instruction and schools

Related Statutes

  • § 18760 Combat Sports Definitions
  • § 18761 Kickboxing And Martial Arts Rules
  • § 18763 Martial Arts Regulation Rules
  • § 14245 Trademark Infringement Penalties
  • § 14247 Famous Mark Dilution Protection

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 18767.
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