(a) There is hereby created within the Department the Virgin Islands Board for the Licensing of Barbers, Beauticians, and Manicurists, referred to as the “Board” hereinafter. (b) The Board shall consist of seven (7) members to be appointed by the Governor, three (3) of whom shall be licensed barbers and four (4) of whom shall […]
In addition to any other powers and duties that may be provided by law, the Board shall administer the provisions of this chapter, except as otherwise specifically provided, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing shall have the following powers and duties: (1) adopt an official seal; (2) subpoena witnesses and administer oaths; (3) […]
No person may engage for compensation in the practice of barbering, beauty culture, or manicuring, and no person may operate a barbershop or beauty shop, in the Virgin Islands after December 31, 1968, or hold himself out as being qualified so to do after such date, unless he is licensed therefor under this chapter. After […]
No person may be licensed under this chapter unless such person submits satisfactory proof to the Board that such person— (1) is at least eighteen (18) years of age; (2) is of good moral character; (3) has been a resident of the Virgin Islands for at least six consecutive months immediately prior to application; (4) […]
Examination for applicants shall be offered by the Board during the month of February and July of each year in each of barbering, beauty culture and manicuring. The examinations shall include both a practical demonstration and a written or oral test, and shall cover the pertinent subjects usually included in the curricula of schools of […]
(a) The Board may, in its discretion, waive the examination of and issue a license to practice barbering, beauty culture or manicuring to any person possessing the qualifications prescribed by section 454 of this chapter who is the holder of a license to practice such trade, then in full force and effect, issued under the […]
Each applicant for a certificate of registration as an apprentice shall submit an application together with the photographs and physician’s certificate required by section 454 of this chapter and the required fee, and shall submit proof satisfactory to the Board that such applicant— (1) is at least seventeen (17) years of age; (2) is of […]
(a) No person may be licensed to operate a barbershop or a beauty shop unless such person submits proof satisfactory to the Board that such person— (1) is at least twenty-one (21) years of age; (2) is of good moral character; and (3) has been a resident of the Virgin Islands for at least twelve […]
(a) The Board shall issue a license to operate a barbershop or a beauty shop or to practice barbering, beauty culture, or manicuring as the case may be, and shall issue a certificate of registration as an apprentice, to every person who meets the requirements of this chapter. Each license and certificate of registration shall […]
(a) The Board, subject to appeal as hereinafter provided, may revoke or suspend the license or certificate of or refuse to issue a license or certificate to any person who, after due notice and hearing by the Board, is found to have lost his residence in the Virgin Islands or is found guilty of— (1) […]
Any person who practices, or acts as an apprentice, in barbering, beauty culture, or manicuring, or who operates a barbershop or beauty shop in the Virgin Islands without a valid license or certificate of registration or who violates any other provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined in […]
