314:1 Definitions. – In this chapter: I. [Repealed.] II. [Repealed.] III. "Electrologist" means any person who engages in electrology for compensation, except the following persons: (a) A physician licensed to practice medicine in this state who performs electrology in such practice. (b) A person who engages on behalf of a manufacturer or distributor solely […]
314:10 Fees. – I. The executive director shall establish by rule a schedule of fees for initial and renewal licenses, applications, examinations, and license replacement. II. Fees collected shall be appropriated to the office of professional licensure and certification and used to carry out the provisions of this chapter. Source. 1994, 202:2. 1995, 310:175, […]
314:11 Deceptive Advertising. – No individual licensed to practice electrology or any other individual shall use or cause to be used or promote the use of any advertising matter, promotional literature, testimonial, guarantee, or other representation, however disseminated or published, which is misleading, deceptive, or untruthful about the practice of electrology or the licensure […]
314:12 Penalty. – Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter shall, if a natural person, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and any other person shall be guilty of a felony. Source. 1994, 202:2, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.
314:13 Administrative Fines. – I. The executive director, after notice and hearing, pursuant to RSA 314:7 and rules adopted under RSA 314:8, X, may impose an administrative fine not to exceed $2,000 for each offense upon any person who violates any provision of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. II. Any […]
314:14 Injunction. – A civil action may be instituted in superior court on behalf of the department for injunctive relief to prevent the violation of the provisions of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. The court may proceed in the action in a summary manner or otherwise, and may enjoin in […]
314:2 Powers and Duties of the Executive Director. – The powers and duties of the executive director shall include: I. Licensure of individuals to practice electrology, in accordance with RSA 314:3. II. Renewal of licenses, in accordance with RSA 314:5. III. Denial, suspension or revocation of licenses, in accordance with RSA 314:6. IV. The […]
314:2-a Electrology Advisory Committee. – The executive director shall establish the electrology advisory committee. The committee shall consist of 3 electrologists who are licensees in the state of New Hampshire. The members shall be appointed for 3 years, with initial terms staggered so that the term of one member expires each year, and shall […]
314:3 Licensure. – I. It shall be unlawful for any person to practice electrology in this state without first obtaining a license, unless such person is exempt under RSA 314:1, III. II. Except as provided in RSA 314:7, licenses issued by the executive director shall be valid for a 2-year period. III. Licenses shall […]
314:4 Display of License. – Any person who has been issued a license under this chapter shall conspicuously display such license in the office or offices identified on the license. Source. 1994, 202:2, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.
314:5 Renewal of License; Reinstatement; Continuing Education Requirement. – Licenses issued under this chapter shall be subject to renewal every 2 years and shall lapse unless renewed or reinstated in accordance with rules adopted by the executive director under RSA 314:8, IV, and upon payment of any fees required under RSA 314:10. Applicants for […]
314:6 Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License. – The executive director may deny, suspend or revoke a license if it is determined after hearing that such applicant or licensee: I. Has made a materially false statement or concealed a material fact in connection with application for licensure. II. Has had a license issued under […]
314:7 Administrative Hearings; Judicial Review. – I. No license to practice electrology shall be denied, suspended or revoked, or a fine levied, until after a hearing before the executive director, which shall be held in accordance with RSA 541-A, and upon written notice to the applicant or licensee. II. The executive director shall grant […]
314:8 Rulemaking. – The executive director shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: I. The license application form and content, and the license application procedures. II. The qualifications of applicants for licensure under RSA 314:3. III. The content and conduct of written and practical competency examinations. IV. The application form, content and […]
314:9 Investigations. – The executive director may investigate any complaints raised with regard to any individual licensed under this chapter. Source. 1994, 202:2. 1995, 310:183. 2005, 262:5. 2009, 25:4, eff. July 7, 2009. 2015, 276:90, eff. July 1, 2015.