21 NCAC 14H .0402         Cosmetic Art Shops and Schools

(a)  Notwithstanding Rule .0201 in this Subchapter, this Rule applies to all cosmetic art schools and shops. A cosmetic art school or shop shall be kept clean.

(b)  Waste material shall be kept in receptacles with a disposable liner. The area surrounding the waste receptacles shall be maintained in a sanitary manner.

(c)  All doors and windows shall be kept clean.

(d)  Furniture, equipment, floors, walls, ceilings, and fixtures must be clean and in good repair.

(e)  Work surfaces used for resting dirty implements during service performances must be disinfected, before and after each service or be protected by a discardable or disinfectable barrier. Any barrier used for this purpose must be discarded, disinfected or laundered before and after each service.

(f)  Animals or birds shall not be in a cosmetic art shop or school. Fish in an enclosure and animals trained for the purpose of accompanying disabled persons are exempt from the prohibition in this Paragraph.

(g)  Cosmetic art shops and schools shall display the name of the shop or school and the suite number at the entrance by a sign or lettering.

(h)  The owner of a cosmetic art shop or school shall not post any sign that states or implies that some action is required or forbidden by Board rules when such action is not required or forbidden by Board rules. A violation of this prohibition is considered practicing or attempting to practice by fraudulent misrepresentation.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 88B-2; 88B-4; 88B-14; 88B-24;

Eff. April 1, 2012;

Amended Eff. March 1, 2013;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 13, 2015;

Amended Eff. April 1, 2023.