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State Laws Flashcards

1
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Define Board:

A

State Board of Cosmetology

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2
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Registration of an apprentice is filed with who?

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The state board

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3
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Define bureau

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Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs

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4
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To be eligible for the state board exam, applicants must be how old?

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16

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5
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Students practicing on the public for compensation is:

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Strictly prohibited

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6
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Who may not be present at the original salon inspection?

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A state board member

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7
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What is the age requirement to enroll in beauty school?

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16

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8
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What is the maximum number of hours a full time day student can earn?

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8

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9
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When a patron is being serviced in a school, the patron must be informed of what?

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This is a school, all services are provided by students, you’re only charging for materials.

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10
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Define Reciprocity:

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When one state recognizes the license of another state, PA requires 2 years of working experience.

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11
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How long are temporary license good for?

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9 months

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12
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How many hours must an apprentice have to qualify for boards?

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2000

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13
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What is the grade requirement for an apprentice to complete?

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10th grade

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14
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What are the powers of the board?

A

Refuse, revoke, suspend

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15
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What licenses are issued a temporary license?

A

Cosmetology, esthetician, nail tech

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16
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When is a shop or school subject to inspection?

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At any time

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17
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Where must a sign be

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At the entrance

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18
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Who do you register a fictitious name with?

A

Department of State Corporations Bureau

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19
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What are the measurements for a one-operator salon?

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180 sq ft

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20
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How many additional square feet do you need for each additional operator?

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60sq ft

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21
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What are the floor requirements for a school with a minimum of 25 students?

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2750 sq ft

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22
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A salon may hire an unlicensed person to do what?

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Shampoo only

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23
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A licensed professional shall refuse to serve a patron if:

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It is believed they have a contagious disease.

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24
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A quorum consists of how many members of the state board?

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7 members

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25
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How many hours can a night school earn daily?

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4

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26
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What is minimum amount of months a full time day student is required to attend school?

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8 months

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27
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What is minimum amount of months that a night school student is required to attend school?

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16 months

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28
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A licensed person doing work for compensation:

A

cosmetologist

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29
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Define esthetician/cosmetician:

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A licensed person who massages the face; applies cosmetics lotions and creams.

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30
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What are the requirements to practice cosmetology?

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File a written application, pass exam, be issued a license

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31
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Who are the educational requirements waived for?

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Veterans and students over the age of 35

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32
Q

How long do you have to repeat your failed boards?

A

One year

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33
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How many square feet must a theory room have for a maximum of 25 students?

A

Minimum of 750 ft.²

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34
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How many additional square feet do you need per student?

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9 ft.²

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35
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What months are state boards held?

A

Every month

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36
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What days and times are boards held?

A

After completion of course and when you schedule them

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37
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Where must a license be displayed?

A

In a conspicuous place

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38
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Name two things prohibited in a salon:

A

Powder puffs; styptic pencil

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39
Q

What do you do if your license is lost through revocation?

A

Retake exam after five years

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40
Q

According to the law the maximum number of students per one teacher is:

A

25

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41
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What must you do to reinstate a revoked license from violating act 100?

A

Correct the violation and retake exam after five years

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42
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What are the requirements for a licensed barber to become a cosmetologist?

A

 current barbers, licensed 695 additional cosmetology training hours and, pass state exam

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43
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How long may you place your license in escrow? what must you do to take it out? 

A

Five years. pay all back licensing fees

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44
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The board shall not prohibit the use of tanning units unless: 

A

The USFDA determines their use presents a serious risk to the public

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45
Q

Who sets the curriculum?

A

The state board

46
Q

When was the beauty culture law enacted?

A

D
May 3, 1933

47
Q

Any person who is an owner, stockholder, member of the board of trustees or governors, professional employee, consultant or employed at a school:

A

affiliation

48
Q

List the requirements to take the cosmetology instructor exam:

A

Cosmetology license, higher standard of knowledge, 500 additional hours of training, pass exam. 

49
Q

How old must you be to own a salon?

A

18

50
Q

What is the minimum amount of time a full-time manicurist me attend school?

A

1 month

51
Q

Where are freshly laundry towels kept?

A

Kept in a closed cabinet

52
Q

Where are cleaned and sterilized implements kept?

A

In a dry sanitizer

53
Q

How many consecutive terms can a board member serve? how long are they?

A

two terms, three years long

54
Q

What is the minimum height of lettering on a sign in a salon?

A

2 inches

55
Q

Every cosmetology school must be kept in what type of condition?

A

Sanitary

56
Q

How often does a school of cosmetology maintain/report student hours?

A

Quarterly

57
Q

What type of certificate is received after the completion of the course?

A

Temporary license

58
Q

All cosmetology schools shall include:

A

A library

59
Q

Limited licenses are granted to who?

A

Manicuring shops

60
Q

How many hours does a cosmetology student need to work on the clinic?

A

300

61
Q

Who appoints the board?

A

The governor

62
Q

What two types of learning does the school have?

A

Practical and theory

63
Q

What grade must be complete to enroll in a school of cosmetology?

A

Ninth grade to enroll, 10th to take boards

64
Q

What has to be separate from the clinic?

A

Laundry area

65
Q

When do licenses expire?

A

Biannually on January 31

66
Q

Where are shop and school licenses valid?

A

Location stated on license

67
Q

What must you have to assist or shampoo in a salon?

A

Physicians documentation of being clear of all contagious diseases

68
Q

No patron shall be left unattended:

A

While processing any chemical service

69
Q

How old must you be to train an apprentice? what are the requirements?

A

23, five years experience, 12th grade education, teachers license

70
Q

What date was act 100 put into effect?

A

July 1, 1984

71
Q

What must be displayed so that client may make a formal complaint? 

A

State board phone number 717-783-7130

72
Q

What must a cosmetology shop have to hire a licensed barber in order to work with licensed cosmetologists? 

A

An employee who has both licenses

73
Q

What is submitted to the board to duplicate a lost or misplaced license? 

A

Affidavit notifying the board and pay duplicate fees

74
Q

All appointments must be booked and recorded by whom? 

A

Always by the salon

75
Q

Rental or booth space is:

A

Prohibited in PA

76
Q

How many hours do you need to become a cosmetologist

A

1250

77
Q

How many hours do you need to become a manicurist

A

200

78
Q

How many hours do you need to become a Cosmetician/aesthetician

A

300

79
Q

How many additional hours do you need to become a teacher

A

500

80
Q

What must an owner do to change the location of a salon

A

Notify the board in writing

81
Q

Who shall all fines in civil penalties be paid to in accordance to act 100

A

The professional licensure augmentation account

82
Q

What must the board have before they prescribe reasonable rules of conduct and licensing

A

One public hearing

83
Q

What must each application to take the state board exam be accompanied by

A

High school transcript cosmetology transcript copy of current drivers license copy of any current professional license 2x2 photo fee for testing

84
Q

All state notices to a school or salon must be

A

Posted and current

85
Q

What happened on January 1, 1934

A

The beauty cultural law went into affect

86
Q

What is the purpose of act 100

A

To protect and promote public health and safety and set standards for clients of cosmetology professionals

87
Q

Appeals of a conviction to act 100 should be made to the court of common plea to

A

Dauphin county

88
Q

What is the Pennsylvania cosmetology law also known as

A

PL242 Beauty cultural law

89
Q

What are you required to take with you to Your board exam

A

Photo ID, signature id

90
Q

What must you do if your cosmetology license has been expired for more than four years

A

Pay fees and retake the exam

91
Q

What is the maximum number of apprentices permitted to be trained at one time in a salon

A

Two

92
Q

A cosmetology salon owner may hire a teacher to

A

Perform services and train apprentices

93
Q

What must be done to add or drop a co-owner of a salon

A

Apply for a new shop license

94
Q

The holder of a cosmetology license may do what two things

A

Own a salon and perform services

95
Q

What two things have to be done before an application is sent to the board for salon licensure

A

A floor plan must be submitted and local requirements must be met

96
Q

Any applicant for the state board exam that has an English language problem: 

A

Can take a translation dictionary to the exam

97
Q

Unwanted hair may be removed permanently through

A

Electrolysis

98
Q

The penalties or fines of working with the disease:

A

$300 or 30 days in jail

99
Q

The penalties or fines of spreading a contagious disease

A

$300 or three months in jail

100
Q

Penalties or fines of violation of cosmetology law

A

May Levy a civil penalty up to $1000

101
Q

The penalties or fines of Practicing without a license:

A

May levy A civil penalty up to $1000

102
Q

Penalties or fines of employing unlicensed person

A

$500 or six months in jail

103
Q

How many professional members consist in the board

A

8 (five years experience and actively engaged in the field, one affiliated with vo-tech, 2 affiliated with a private school)

104
Q

How many public members consist on the board

A

3 public members

105
Q

How many commissioner consist on the board

A

1 commissioner

106
Q

How many Directors of the Bureau of Consumer Protection consist on the board

A

1

107
Q

Who may practice electrolysis without board registration

A

An osteopathic physician

108
Q

Completion of a course is said to be completed in

A

4 years

109
Q

Which license has no reciprocity

A

Teachers

110
Q

Any applicant passing the state board exam will be issued a license

A

Provided all fees are paid

111
Q

List the requirements for a school of cosmetology

A

Proper equipment
records
one teacher
curriculum
uniforms
library

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