61K1-3.017. Drugs and Foreign Substances  


Effective on Wednesday, May 29, 2024
  • 1(1) For purposes of Section 6548.046, F.S., 8Prohibited Substances shall include all substances 14set forth by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) World Anti-Doping Code International Standard Prohibited List, effective January 1, 2024, incorporated herein by reference, 37http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-1660839. The presence of a prohibited substance in a urine sample is not a violation if the quantity of the prohibited substance does not exceed the threshold established in Decision Limits for the Confirmatory Quantification of 75Exogenous 76Threshold Substances 78by Chromatography-Based Analytical Methods, 82WADA Technical Document TD2022DL, effective January 1, 2022, published by the World Anti-Doping Agency, incorporated herein by reference, 100http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16609102. 103The materials incorporated by reference herein can be obtained at www.myfloridalicense.com or by contacting the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Florida Athletic Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1016.

    134(2) The following drugs or foreign substances may be used by participants under the conditions described herein:

    151(a) The discretional use of petroleum jelly shall be allowed around the eyes. However, the use of petroleum jelly on the arms, legs and body of a participant is prohibited.

    181(b) The discretional use of Thrombin or a 1/1000 solution of Adrenalin and Avitene, or their generic equivalents, as approved by the physician, shall be allowed between rounds to stop bleeding of minor cuts and lacerations sustained by a participant.

    221(3) Notwithstanding subsection one (1) of this rule, cannabinoids are not prohibited substances.

    234Rulemaking Authority 236548.003, 237548.046(3)(d) FS. 239Law Implemented 241548.041, 242548.046, 243548.071, 244548.075 FS. 246History–New 12-10-15, Amended 8-15-19, 11-21-21, 5-29-24.