COSMETOLOGY LAW Flashcards
What has to be posted by the reception area for customer information ?
1) Copy of the health and safety rules shall be posted by the receptionist area
2) All establishments and School license, practitioners licenses, student permits and instructor license
3) no license shall be displayed if expired or become invalided for some reason
Toilet facilities
Have to have one, can not be used as storage.
Can not have any type of shelf
Hand washing
Liquid soup only, no bar soap allowed
Disposable towels or an air dryer, towels are prohibited
Carpet
No carpet in clinical area or working area
Only in classrooms at a school.
Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee
Committee shall consist of 7 members appointed by the state board of health for two year term
Member can not serve more then 10 years on the committee
The Tech. Advisory committee shall compose of the following representatives from within the cosmetology industry, with good morals character and who at least 25 years of age
1 member shall be a licensed cosmetologist actively engaged in the practice for at least 5 years
1 member shall be a licensed nail tech
1 member shall be an owner of a licensed school or shall be a director at a state supported school
1 member shall be a licensed aesthetician
And three members shall represent the cosmetology at large or a related field
Investigations
Could be help bimonthly , A final order by the committee may be appealed for when state board of health within 30 days
For a license as a cosmetologist, manicurist, aesthetician or instructor shall…..
Not less then 16
Has completed 2 years of high school
Has one of the following: •cosmetologist training (1,200) hours •manicurist (480) hours •aesthetician (480) hours •instructor (480) hours
For a licensed as a electrologist you must
No less then 18 years of age
Has completed 12th grade. Or accredited senior high school
Electrology instructors
Not less then 21 years of age
Holds a valid Arkansas license as a electrologist and has had three year of practical experience in the state of Arkansas within the past 5 years
Notice of address change
If you change location of your business (or where you work)
You have to let the department of health know within 30 days
Licenses Shall expire ?
On the licensees birthday on a biennial basis
Licenses of schools, establishments, and mobile salons shall expire in 1 of the following ways ?
Annually on Dec. 31
Biennially on Dec. 31
Or Biennially on the owners birthday
After a licensed has been expired for 5 years you have to
Retake all test, and pay all fees
A licensed who is 65 years of age or old and has been actively engaged in the practice or teaching of cosmetology for 30 or more years can ?
Apply for a lifetime license. , the fee for a lifetime shall be established by the rule of the board
Inspection to open a school facilitie
A second inspection has to be made after all equipment has been installed
Applicant shall not be granted licensed to operate a school unless the department of health finds that sufficient equipment has been installed , for enrolling a minimum of not fewer then 35 students.
25 full time students have to registered requested to go to the school before opening
2,500 sq. Ft of floor space in the working area
A instructor shall
Be 21 years of age , and has had 600 hours of teacher training in a cosmetology school
Has passed instructor written examination
Has received not less then 8 hours of additional training in an instructor seminar
Instructors can not work on clients, unless instructing a student
Each school shall maintain a term of
At least 1,500 hours, instruction can not excess over 10 hours a day, and 6 days per week during the coarse.
Student work - to work on a paying client…
A student cosmetologist, after 150 hours
Manicurist 60 hours
Aesthetician 60 hours
Electrologist 60 hours
To get a certification in hair braiding you have to
Have practiced hair braiding for 2 consecutive years
Payment of 30 every two years
An affidavit signed by the applicant
An affidavit signed by an employer or customer that has witnessed practicing natural hair braiding in the past two years