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Home » US Law » 2022 Ohio Revised Code » Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals » Chapter 3730 | Tattooing or Body Piercing Services

Section 3730.01 | Tattooing or Body Piercing Services Definitions.

Effective: January 12, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 25 – 122nd General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Board of health” means the board of health of a city or general health district or the authority having the duties of a board of health under section 3709.05 of the Revised Code. (B) “Body piercing” […]

Section 3730.02 | Tattooing or Body Piercing Services Prohibitions.

Effective: January 12, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 25 – 122nd General Assembly No person shall do any of the following: (A) Operate a business that offers tattooing or body piercing services unless a board of health has approved the business under section 3730.03 of the Revised Code; (B) Perform a tattooing or body piercing […]

Section 3730.04 | Inspections.

Effective: January 12, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 25 – 122nd General Assembly A board of health shall conduct at least one inspection of a business prior to approving the business under section 3730.03 of the Revised Code to offer tattooing or body piercing services. The board may conduct additional inspections as necessary for the […]

Section 3730.05 | Board May Suspend or Revoke Approval.

Effective: January 12, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 25 – 122nd General Assembly A board of health may suspend or revoke the approval of a business to offer tattooing or body piercing services at any time the board determines that the business is being operated in violation of this chapter or the rules adopted under […]

Section 3730.06 | Consent Required to Perform Procedure on Minor.

Effective: January 12, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 25 – 122nd General Assembly (A) No person shall perform a tattooing procedure, body piercing procedure, or ear piercing procedure with an ear piercing gun on an individual who is under eighteen years of age unless consent has been given by the individual’s parent, guardian, or custodian […]

Section 3730.07 | Prohibitions Concerning Minors.

Effective: January 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 179 – 123rd General Assembly (A) No individual shall knowingly show or give any false information as to the name, age, or other identification of an individual who is under age eighteen for the purpose of obtaining for the individual under age eighteen a tattooing service, body […]

Section 3730.08 | Defenses of Operator or Employee Concerning Minors.

Effective: January 12, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 25 – 122nd General Assembly (A) An operator or employee of a business that performs tattooing services, body piercing services, or ear piercing services performed with an ear piercing gun may not be found guilty of a violation of division (A) of section 3730.06 of the Revised […]

Section 3730.09 | Duties of Operator of Business.

Effective: September 15, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 – 130th General Assembly (A) Each operator of a business that offers tattooing or body piercing services shall do all of the following: (1) Maintain procedures for ensuring that the individuals who perform tattooing or body piercing procedures are adequately trained to perform the procedures properly; […]

Section 3730.10 | Adoption of Rules – Universal Blood and Body Fluid Precautions.

Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) The director of health shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code as necessary for the implementation and enforcement of this chapter. The rules shall include all of the following: (1) Safety and sanitation standards and procedures […]

Section 3730.11 | Municipalities and Townships May Prohibit Establishment of Businesses.

Effective: January 12, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 25 – 122nd General Assembly Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted as prohibiting municipal corporations, or townships that have adopted the limited self-government form of township government under Chapter 504. of the Revised Code, from adopting ordinances or resolutions that prohibit the establishment of businesses that […]

Section 3730.99 | Penalty.

Effective: January 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 179 – 123rd General Assembly (A) Whoever violates division (A), (B), or (C) of section 3730.02 or division (A) of section 3730.06 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree. (B) Whoever violates division (A) or (B) of section 3730.07 of the […]