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20-10-1410. Cosmetology and barbering services.
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20-10-1410. Cosmetology and barbering services.
(a)(1) Cosmetology and barbering services provided to residents of nursing facilities and for which a fee is charged that is separate from and additional to monthly facility charges shall be provided only by a licensed cosmetologist or registered barber, respectively.
(2)(A) Routine personal hygiene and related daily care services that are provided to residents of nursing facilities and for which the fee is included in the monthly facility charges may be provided by direct-care staff who are trained, licensed, and certified through various state and federal regulatory agencies.
(B) With the exception of shampoos, conditioners, soaps, antiseptics, or similar items, routine personal hygiene and related daily care services shall not include the use of chemical or cosmetic preparations such as those used in permanent waving, bleaching, tinting, coloring, and dyeing.
(b)(1) A direct-care staff member shall not be required to hold a license as a cosmetologist or barber in order to provide routine personal hygiene and related daily care services.
(2) Nursing facilities shall be exempt from the licensure requirements for cosmetological establishments under § 17-26-401 et seq.
(3) A relative of a resident of a nursing facility providing cosmetological services to a related resident of a nursing facility shall be exempt from the following:
(A) The licensure requirements for cosmetologists under § 17-26-303; and
(B) The registration requirements for barbers under § 17-20-301 et seq.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-10-1410
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20-10-1410. Cosmetology and barbering services.
(a)(1) Cosmetology and barbering services provided to residents of nursing facilities and for which a fee is charged that is separate from and additional to monthly facility charges shall be provided only by a licensed cosmetologist or registered barber, respectively.
(2)(A) Routine personal hygiene and related daily care services that are provided to residents of nursing facilities and for which the fee is included in the monthly facility charges may be provided by direct-care staff who are trained, licensed, and certified through various state and federal regulatory agencies.
(B) With the exception of shampoos, conditioners, soaps, antiseptics, or similar items, routine personal hygiene and related daily care services shall not include the use of chemical or cosmetic preparations such as those used in permanent waving, bleaching, tinting, coloring, and dyeing.
(b)(1) A direct-care staff member shall not be required to hold a license as a cosmetologist or barber in order to provide routine personal hygiene and related daily care services.
(2) Nursing facilities shall be exempt from the licensure requirements for cosmetological establishments under § 17-26-401 et seq.
(3) A relative of a resident of a nursing facility providing cosmetological services to a related resident of a nursing facility shall be exempt from the following:
(A) The licensure requirements for cosmetologists under § 17-26-303; and
(B) The registration requirements for barbers under § 17-20-301 et seq.
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17-20-301. Certificate required.
(a) It shall be unlawful:
(1) For any person, firm, or corporation to conduct or operate a barbering establishment, school of barbering, barbershop, or any other place of business in which any occupation of a barber is taught or practiced until licensed under this chapter and in compliance with this chapter relating to sanitation;
(2) To act or attempt to act as a barber without a certificate of registration as a registered barber duly issued by the State Board of Barber Examiners; and
(3) For any person, firm, or corporation to operate a barbershop unless it is operated under the personal supervision and management of a registered barber.
(b) A person having charge of a barbering establishment or school of barbering, whether as an owner or an employee, shall not permit any room or part of a room in which any of the branches or practices of barbering are conducted, practiced, or taught to be used for sleeping, for residential purposes, or for any other purpose that would tend to make the room unsanitary.
(c) A barbering establishment shall have a direct entrance separate and distinct from any entrance in connection with private quarters.
(d)(1) It shall be unlawful for a person to employ or to allow to be employed a person not licensed by the board in or about a barber establishment as a barber manager.
(2) If at any time the name, location, owner, or manager changes at any barbershop or barber school or college, the owner shall report that change by application and be subject to the fee established.
(3) If a barbering establishment no longer employs a barber, or if a barbering establishment is closed, a new application shall be filed with the board.
(e) It shall be the responsibility of all barbershop owners to assur
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-20-301
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 17-20-301. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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17-26-303. Examinations generally.
(a) The examination of applicants for a license in any of the branches or practices of cosmetology shall include both a practical demonstration and written test and shall embrace the subjects concerning the particular branch or branches, practice, or practices for which a license is applied.
(b) The examination shall not be confined to any special system or method.
(c) The examination shall be consistent in both practical and technical requirements and of sufficient thoroughness to satisfy the Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee as to the applicant's skill in and knowledge of the practice of the occupation or occupations for which a license is sought.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-26-303
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 17-26-303. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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17-26-401. License requirements.
(a) No person, firm, or corporation shall conduct or operate a cosmetological establishment, school of cosmetology, beauty parlor, or any other place of business in which any one (1) or any combination of the occupations of a cosmetologist are taught or practiced, except the branch of manicuring as practiced in a barbershop, until licensed under the provisions of this chapter and complying with the provisions of this chapter relating to sanitation.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to employ or to allow to be employed any person not licensed by the Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee in or about a cosmetological establishment as a cosmetologist manager-operator, or as a manicurist, or as an electrologist, or as an aesthetician.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-26-401
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 17-26-401. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.