§ 86B-54 – Temporary license.
86B-54. Temporary license. The Board may issue a temporary license to practice electrology to an applicant who meets the requirements of G.S. 86B-53(a)(1)-(4). A temporary license may not be valid for more than six months and may be renewed not more than once. The Board may by rule provide for a shorter duration and may […]
§ 86B-55 – Licensure without examination.
86B-55. Licensure without examination. The Board may issue a license to practice electrology, without examination, to an applicant who is certified or licensed in good standing to practice electrolysis in another state, provided that the other state’s educational hours of instruction are equal to or greater than the hours required in this State. (1989 (Reg. […]
§ 86B-56 – Requirements for licensure as a laser hair practitioner; limitations on licensed laser hair practitioners.
86B-56. Requirements for licensure as a laser hair practitioner; limitations on licensed laser hair practitioners. (a) Any person seeking licensure by the Board as a laser hair practitioner shall have met the following requirements at the time the license is requested: (1) Be an electrologist licensed under this Chapter. (2) Completed a minimum 30-hour laser, […]
§ 86B-57 – License renewal.
86B-57. License renewal. (a) Every electrologist license or laser hair practitioner license issued pursuant to this Chapter must be renewed annually. On or before the date the current license expires, a person who desires to continue to practice electrology or as a laser hair practitioner shall apply for license renewal to the Board on forms […]
§ 86B-58 – Continuing education.
86B-58. Continuing education. (a) The Board shall determine the number of hours and subject matter of continuing education required as a condition of license renewal. The Board may offer continuing education to the licensees under this act. (b) Upon request, the Board may grant approval to a continuing education program or course upon finding that […]
§ 86B-59 – Inactive list.
86B-59. Inactive list. Upon request by a licensee for inactive status, the Board shall place the licensee’s name on the inactive list. While on the inactive list, the person shall not be subjected to renewal requirements and shall not practice electrology in North Carolina. When that person desires to be removed from the inactive list […]
§ 86B-60 – Exemptions from licensure.
86B-60. Exemptions from licensure. The following individuals shall be permitted to practice electrology without a license: (1) Any physician licensed in accordance with Article 1 and Article 11 of Chapter 90 of the General Statutes. (2) A student at an approved school of electrology when electrolysis is performed in the course of study. (3) A […]
§ 86B-61 – Persons and practices not affected.
86B-61. Persons and practices not affected. The requirements of this Article shall not apply to any person licensed or approved by the North Carolina Medical Board to practice medicine or perform medical acts, tasks, or functions pursuant to Article 1 of Chapter 90 of the General Statutes or any person employed and working under the […]
§ 86B-50 – Purpose.
86B-50. Purpose. The purpose of this Article is to ensure minimum standards of competency, to protect the public from misrepresentation of status by persons who hold themselves out to be "licensed electrologists" or "licensed laser hair practitioners" and to provide the public with safe care by the mandatory licensing of electrologists and laser hair practitioners. […]
§ 86B-51 – Definitions.
86B-51. Definitions. As used in this Chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) Board. – The North Carolina Board of Barbers and Electrolysis Examiners. (2) Electrologist or electrolocist. – A person who engages in the practice of electrolysis for permanent hair removal. (3) Electrology. – The art and practice relating to the removal of hair […]