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§ 88B-18 – Examinations.

88B-18. Examinations. (a) Repealed by Session Laws 2006-212, s. 2, effective August 8, 2006. (b) Each examination shall have both a practical and a written portion. (c) Examinations for applicants for apprentice, cosmetologist, teacher, esthetician, natural hair care specialist, and manicurist licenses shall be given in at least three locations in the State that are […]

§ 88B-19 – Expired school credits.

88B-19. Expired school credits. No credit shall be approved by the Board if five years or more have elapsed from the date a person enrolled in a cosmetic art school unless the person completed the required number of hours and filed an application to take an examination administered by the Board. (1933, c. 179, s. […]

§ 88B-20 – Fees required.

88B-20. Fees required. (a) The Board may charge the applicant the actual cost of preparation, administration, and grading of examinations for cosmetologists, apprentices, manicurists, estheticians, natural hair care specialist, or teachers, in addition to its other fees. (b) The Board may charge application fees as follows: (1) Inspection of a newly established cosmetic art shop……………………… […]

§ 88B-21 – Renewals; expired licenses; inactive status.

88B-21. Renewals; expired licenses; inactive status. (a) Each license to operate a cosmetic art shop shall be renewed on or before the first day of February of each year. As provided in G.S. 88B-20, a late fee shall be charged for licenses renewed after February 1. Any license not renewed by March 1 of each […]

§ 88B-22 – Licenses required; criminal penalty.

88B-22. Licenses required; criminal penalty. (a) Except as provided in this Chapter, no person may practice or attempt to practice cosmetic art for pay or reward in any form, either directly or indirectly, without being licensed as an apprentice, cosmetologist, esthetician, natural hair care specialist, or manicurist by the Board. (b) Except as provided in […]

§ 88B-23 – Licenses to be posted.

88B-23. Licenses to be posted. (a) Every apprentice, cosmetologist, esthetician, manicurist, natural hair care specialist, and teacher licensed under this Chapter shall display the certificate of license issued by the Board within the shop in which the person works. (b) Every certificate of license to operate a cosmetic art shop or school shall be conspicuously […]

§ 88B-24 – Revocation of licenses and other disciplinary measures.

88B-24. Revocation of licenses and other disciplinary measures. The Board may restrict, suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue, renew, or reinstate any license for any of the following: (1) Conviction of a felony shown by certified copy of the record of the court of conviction. (2) Gross malpractice or gross incompetency as determined by the […]

§ 88B-25 – Exemptions.

88B-25. Exemptions. The following persons are exempt from the provisions of this Chapter while engaged in the proper discharge of their professional duties: (1) Undertakers and funeral establishments licensed under G.S. 90-210.25. (2) Persons authorized to practice medicine or surgery under Chapter 90 of the General Statutes. (3) Nurses licensed under Chapter 90 of the […]

§ 88B-26 – Rules to be posted.

88B-26. Rules to be posted. (a) The Board shall furnish a copy of its rules relating to sanitary management of cosmetic art shops and cosmetic art schools to each shop and school licensed by the Board. Each shop and school shall post the rules in a conspicuous place. (b) The Board shall furnish a copy […]

§ 88B-27 – Inspections.

88B-27. Inspections. Any inspector or other authorized representative of the Board may enter any cosmetic art shop or school to inspect it for compliance with this Chapter and the Board’s rules. All persons practicing cosmetic art in a shop or school shall, upon request, present satisfactory proof of identification. Satisfactory proof shall be in the […]