Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology Rules and Regulations

Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology Rules and Regulations

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: General

Rule 1.1

Authorization and Applicability

4

Rule 1.2

Definitions

4

Rule 1.3

Communications

6

Rule 1.4

Requests for Public Records

6

Rule 1.5

Board Meetings

6

Rule 1.6

Posting Laws, Rules, Notices and Bulletins

7

Rule 1.7

Schedule of Fines

Rule 1.8

Violations of Laws, Rules and Regulations

16

Rule 1.9

Complaints

17

Rule 1.10 Standards Related to Competent Practice

17

Rule 1.11 Oral Proceedings on Proposed Rules

18

Rule 1.12 Declaratory Opinions

20

Rule 1.13 Fees

24

Chapter 2: Licensure

Rule 2.1

Licenses Issued by the Board

25

Rule 2.2

Photograph Required on All Licenses

25

Rule 2.3

Display of License and Certificate(s) of Proficiency,

Photograph Identification

26

Rule 2.4

Duplicate License

26

Rule 2.5

Outdated License

27

Rule 2.6

Fees

27

Rule 2.7

General provisions regarding licensure by examination

28

Rule 2.8

Examination Eligibility for In-State Applicants

29

A. Eligibility Requirements for Practitioner

29

B. Eligibility Requirements for Instructor

30

Rule 2.9

Examination Eligibility for Out-of-State Applicants

32

A. Eligibility Requirements for Practitioner

32

B. Eligibility Requirements for Instructor

35

Rule 2.10 Examination Eligibility for Out-of-Country Applicants

36

A. Eligibility Requirements for Examination ? Practitioner 36

B. Eligibility Requirements for Examination ? Instructor 39

Rule 2.11 Licensure by Reciprocity ? Practitioner

41

Rule 2.12 Licensure by Reciprocity ? Instructor

43

Rule 2.13 Reciprocity for Military Personnel and Military Spouses

44

Rule 2.14 Wigology

46

Chapter 3: Permits

Rule 3.1

Demonstrator's Permit

46

Rule 3.2

Permit to Work

47

Rule 3.3

One-Time Temporary Teaching Permit for

Applicant for Instructor's License by Reciprocity

48

Rule 3.4

One-Time 90 Day Permit for Practitioner Whose License

Has Expired for a Period of Three or More Years

49

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Chapter 4: Salons

Rule 4.1

Prohibition Regarding Unlicensed Practice

50

Rule 4.2

Procedure for the Opening of a New Salon

50

Rule 4.3

Required Equipment

51

Rule 4.4

Salon Change of Ownership; Addition or Change of Partners;

Change of Location; Change of Business Name

56

Rule 4.5

Nursing Home Salons

57

Chapter 5: Schools

Rule 5.1

Prohibition Regarding Unlicensed Practice

57

Rule 5.2

Procedure for the Opening of a New School

58

Rule 5.3

Required Space for Schools

60

Rule 5.4

Required Equipment

61

Rule 5.5

Name of School

64

Rule 5.6

School Advertising

64

Rule 5.7

School Change of Ownership; Addition or Change of Partners;

Change of Location; Change of Business Name;

Renovation of Existing School

65

Rule 5.8

Satellite Classroom

67

Rule 5.9

Instruction Staff

69

Rule 5.10 Required Display

70

Rule 5.11 Separation of Schools from Other Businesses

70

Rule 5.12 Services for the Public; Restrictions

70

Rule 5.13 Student School Contracts

71

Rule 5.14 School Inspections

71

Rule 5.15 School Closure

72

Rule 5.16 Requirements for Student Enrollment

72

Rule 5.17 Student Equipment and Supplies

74

Rule 5.18 Curriculum

76

Rule 5.19 Student Attendance

82

Rule 5.20 Transfer Students

83

Rule 5.21 Insignia or Badges

83

Rule 5.22 Work on a Paying Patron

84

Rule 5.23 Records, Forms and Applications

84

Rule 5.24 Licensing Examination Pass/Fail Ratio

86

Chapter 6: Continuing Education

Rule 6.1

Definitions

86

Rule 6.2

Continuing Education Requirements

87

Rule 6.3

Credit for CEIT/MC/MM/ME Hours

88

Rule 6.4

Documentation for Continuing Education Hours

91

Chapter 7: Sanitation

Rule 7.1

Enforcement

91

Rule 7.2

Posting of Sanitation Rules

92

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Rule 7.3

Interior

92

Rule 7.4

Personal Sanitation

93

Rule 7.5

Chairs, Shampoo Boards and Bowls

94

Rule 7.6

Linens and Towels

94

Rule 7.7

Bottles and Containers

94

Rule 7.8

Instruments and Supplies

95

Rule 7.9

Disinfecting Work Surfaces, Instruments,

Materials and Supplies

96

Rule 7.10 Disinfecting Electric Clippers and Metal Instruments

97

Rule 7.11 Disinfecting Manicure Instruments While

In Use on a Patron

97

Rule 7.12 Cleaning and Disinfecting Whirlpool Foot Spas

97

Rule 7.13 Blood Spill Procedures

99

Rule 7.14 Health and Safety Issues

100

Rule 7.15 Creams, Lotions, Powder and Other Cosmetics

100

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Title 30: Professions and Occupations

Part 2101: Cosmetology, Board of

Part 2101 Chapter 1: General

Rule 1.2 Definitions

As used in this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

A. "Accelerated Hours" means to reduce the time-frame (not clock hours) required for course completion by compressing into shorter period.

B. "Agent" means a member of the Board or any of its authorized representatives.

C. "Applied effort" means the time devoted to the study of theory, attendance at theory classes, and the actual performance or all practical skills.

D. "Average daily attendance" means the average daily attendance over a three-month period of the students enrolled in a school.

E. "Board" means the Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology.

F. "Cosmetology Law" or "Law" means Chapter 7 of Title 73 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 as amended.

G. "Current photograph" means a passport photograph of the applicant/licensee taken recently prior to the date of application or renewal of license. The person must be recognizable in the photograph.

H. "Establishment" means cosmetological establishment; school or salon

I. "Extenuating Circumstances" means special circumstances that account for an irregular way of doing things.

J. "Full Time" means not less than twenty-five (25), nor more than forty (40) hours per week.

K. "Hours" means clock hours.

L. "Sink" means a basin fixed to a wall, countertop or floor, having a drainpipe and piped supply of hot and cold water.

M. "Lead Instructor" means the instructor who is in charge of the teaching program at a licensed school.

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