Cosmetology Law
When was the Cosmetology Law Passed?
May 3rd, 1933
Who is eligible for a temporary license?
Any applicant who applied and paid the fee to take the State Board exam.
Where does your license need to be display in a shop or salon?
In a conspicuous area.
Use of what supplies are prohibited by law in schools and salons?
Styptic Pencils, Powder Puffs, Neck Dusters and Sponges
What is an apprentice?
Someone who is instructed by a cosmetologist with the proper qualifications in a professional salon enviornment and then issued a cosmetology license at the end of said apprenticeship.
What is the purpose of the Cosmetology Law?
To promote public health and safety.
How long is a temporary license valid?
9 months
What is the minimum age requirement to own a salon or spa?
18 years Old
In what what do we care for articles dropped on the floor?
Disinfect or Disregard
What are the requirements to teach an apprentice in a salon?
You have to be a licensed cosmetologist for 5 years, own your own salon, be at least 23 years old and a highschool graduate or equivalent with a teacher's license.
Define: Board
State Board of Cosmetology
What is a limited license?
A license for an esthetician, natural hair braider or nail technician.
What is the minimum floor space for a 'one-operator' salon?
180 SQ FT 10FT Wide
What is the State Law concerning permanent wavinf and chemical applications?
A client may not be left unattended during the heating or processing period of a permenant wave or chemical application
How long does an apprentice train in a salon?
BONUS: How many hours per week minimum?
2,000 Hours
BONUS: 25 Minimum
How many members are on the State Board?
13 Members + Commissioner
When do all licenses expire?
They expire at biennial intervals on January 31st.
The additional amount of SQ FT required for each stylist in a salon?
60 SQ FT
Why is it State Law to use paper sanex or towel around the clients neck?
Common use!
What is the student to teacher ratio in a school?
1 Teacher to 25 Students
When is it unlawful to practice without a license?
To practice or teach cosmetology, esthetics, natural hair braiding or nail technician work for compensation.
What is meant by "license in escrow"?
A licensee who ceases performing licensed activities shall promptly request the board in writing to place the license in escrow, or on hold.
When is a salon subject to inspection? BONUS 100 POINTS: Who is the Board Representative who inspects the salon?
Any reasonable time during business hours-
BONUS: Rep. Board of Law Enforcement Division
Where are clean towels stores in a salon? BONUS: Where are used towels kept?
Dirty: Closed container
How many hours must the limited licenses complete to graudate school and obtain their license? Are the hour amounts the same or different?
Esti: 300hrs
Nail Tech: 200hrs
Natural Hair Braider: 300hrs