21 NCAC 06P .0103          GENERAL DEFINITIONS

For purposes of the rules in this Chapter, the following definitions shall apply:

(1)           "Barber" means any person who engages in or attempts to engage in the practice of barbering or provide barbering services.

(2)           "Barber instructor" means any person who engages in or attempts to engage in the teaching of the practice of barbering.

(3)           "Barber pole" means an actual or representation of a cylinder or pole with alternating stripes of any combination including red and white, and red, white, and blue that run diagonally along the length of the cylinder or pole.

(4)           "Barber school" means any establishment that engages in or attempts to engage in the teaching of the practice of barbering.

(5)           "Barber student" means any person who is enrolled in barber school, including those taking classes beyond the 1528 required hours.

(6)           "Board" means the State Board of Barber Examiners.

(7)           "License" or "permit" or "certificate of registration" means the actual license or permit issued by the Board and current government issued photo identification depicting the licensee's or permittee's photograph and legal name.

(8)           "Military service record" means veteran service records, such as the U.S. Department of Defense Form 214 (DD-214), or other military service records from the military or National Archives.

(9)           "Pick-up order" means an order issued by the Board and signed by the Executive Director authorizing an inspector to physically retrieve a permit or license.

(10)         "Practice of barbering" and "barber services" means all activities set forth in G.S. 86A-2, and the sanitary requirements of Chapter 86A and the sanitary rules adopted by the Board.

(11)         "Sanitary" means free of infectious agents, diseases, or infestation by insects or vermin and free of soil, dust, or dirt.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 86A-2; 86A-5; 86A-13; 86A-15; 86A-22; 86A-23; 93B-15.1;

Eff. June 1, 2008;

Readopted Eff. July 1, 2016;

Amended Eff. April 1, 2017;

Temporary Amendment Eff. May 2, 2023;

Temporary Amendment Exp. Eff. February 9, 2024.