Section 313-A:8 – Rulemaking Authority.
313-A:8 Rulemaking Authority. – The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: I. The application procedure for a license to practice under this chapter; II. The qualifications of applicants, including the qualifications for satisfactory evidence of: (a) A high school education or its equivalent; and (b) Good professional character; III. How […]
Section 313-A:9 – Licensure Required.
313-A:9 Licensure Required. – I. It shall be a class A misdemeanor for any natural person, and a felony for any other person, to engage for remuneration in any practice regulated by this chapter without the appropriate license. II. It shall be a misdemeanor for any person to: (a) Operate a barbershop, salon, or […]
Section 313-A:10 – Qualifications; Barbers.
313-A:10 Qualifications; Barbers. – I. In order to be issued a barber’s license by the board, a person shall: (a) Be of good professional character; (b) Have completed high school or its equivalent; (c) Have received training of: (1) A minimum of 800 hours of training in a school of barbering approved by the […]
Section 313-A:11 – Qualifications; Cosmetologists.
313-A:11 Qualifications; Cosmetologists. – I. In order to be issued a cosmetologist’s license by the board, a person shall: (a) Be of good professional character; (b) Have completed high school or its equivalent; (c) Have received training of: (1) A minimum of 1,500 hours of training in a school of cosmetology approved by the […]
Section 313-A:12 – Qualifications; Manicurists.
313-A:12 Qualifications; Manicurists. – A person, to be issued a manicurist’s license by the board, shall, in addition to satisfying the requirements of RSA 313-A:11, I(a), (b), and (e): I. Have completed a course of at least 300 hours of professional training in manicuring, in a school approved by the board and passed an […]
Section 313-A:13 – Qualifications; Estheticians.
313-A:13 Qualifications; Estheticians. – To be issued an esthetics license by the board, an applicant shall, in addition to satisfying the requirements of RSA 313-A:11, I(a), (b), and (e), have completed a course of at least 600 hours of training in a school approved by the board and have passed an examination conducted by […]
Section 313-A:14 – Nonresidents.
313-A:14 Nonresidents. – The board shall license any applicant who is similarly licensed in any other state, provided the other state’s licensing requirements are substantially equivalent to or higher than those of this state. Source. 2000, 118:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.
Section 313-A:1 – Definitions.
313-A:1 Definitions. – As used in this chapter: I. " Barber " means any person practicing barbering. II. " Barbering " means: (a) Shaving or trimming the beard or cutting the hair; (b) Giving facial or scalp massages or treatment with oils, creams, lotions, or other preparations, either by hand or mechanical appliances; or […]
Section 313-A:2 – Board.
313-A:2 Board. – I. There shall be a board of barbering, cosmetology, and esthetics consisting of 7 members as follows: one licensed barber, one licensed cosmetologist, one licensed esthetician, one licensed manicurist, one owner of a licensed barbering, cosmetology, esthetics, or manicuring school who shall be a resident of New Hampshire or a designee […]
Section 313-A:3 – Removal of Members; Vacancies.
313-A:3 Removal of Members; Vacancies. – The governor and council may remove any member of the board for misconduct, incompetence, neglect of duty, or for any other just cause. Vacancies in the membership of the board shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the governor and council as provided in RSA […]