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2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 3. Licensing -- Certificates of Registration (Repealed) › 37-30-311. Repealed

37-30-311. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 565, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 4, L. 1987.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-401. Repealed

37-30-401. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 127, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 18, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.21, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 183, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 237, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 48, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-403(part (8)).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-402. Repealed

37-30-402. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 127, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 18, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.21, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 183, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 237, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 48, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-403(9); amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 565, L. 1983.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-403. Repealed

37-30-403. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 127, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 18, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.21, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 183, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 237, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 48, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-403(part); amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 544, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 565, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 65, Ch. 418, L. 1995.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-404. Repealed

37-30-404. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 127, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 18, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.21, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 183, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 237, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 48, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-403(part (8)); amd. Sec. 53, Ch. 345, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 544, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 565, L. 1983.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-405. Repealed

37-30-405. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 565, L. 1983.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-406. Repealed

37-30-406. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 565, L. 1983.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-407. Repealed

37-30-407. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 565, L. 1983.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-411. Repealed

37-30-411. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 127, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 18, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.21, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 183, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 237, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 48, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-403(10).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-412. Repealed

37-30-412. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 127, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 18, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.21, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 183, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 237, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 48, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-403(part); amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 66, Ch. 418, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 95, Ch. 546, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 136, Ch. 483, L. 2001.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-413. Repealed

37-30-413. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 127, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.23, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 37, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-405(3).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-421. Repealed

37-30-421. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 127, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.23, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 37, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-405(2).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-422. Repealed

37-30-422. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 127, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.19, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 183, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 33, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-401(part); amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 544, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 67, Ch. 418, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 96, Ch. 546, L. 1995.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-423. Repealed

37-30-423. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 127, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 18, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.29, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 183, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 237, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 48, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 301, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 330, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 533, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-411(part); amd. Sec. 54, Ch. 345, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 390, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 37, Ch. 492, L. 1997.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-424. Repealed

37-30-424. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 127, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 18, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.29, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 183, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 237, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 48, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 301, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 330, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 533, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-411(part); amd. Sec. 55, Ch. 345, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 565, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 36, Ch. 492, L. 1997.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 4. Licensing and Regulation of Barbershops and Schools (Renumbered and Repealed) › 37-30-425. Renumbered 37-30-502

37-30-425. Renumbered 37-30-502.
Sec. 3, Ch. 465, L. 1989.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 5. Remedies for Violation (Repealed) › 37-30-501. Repealed

37-30-501. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 127, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 18, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.28, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 150, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 42, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-410; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 565, L. 1983.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 30. Barbers (Renumbered and Repealed) › Part 5. Remedies for Violation (Repealed) › 37-30-502. Repealed

37-30-502. Repealed.
Sec. 128, Ch. 429, L. 1995.
History: En. 66-403.1 by Sec. 36, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-403.1; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 544, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 565, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 91, Ch. 370, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 465, L. 1989; Sec. 37-30-425, MCA 1987; redes. 37-30-502 by Sec. 3, Ch. 465, L. 1989.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 1. General › 37-31-102. Exemptions

37-31-102. Exemptions.
The provisions of this chapter do not prohibit:
(1) service in case of emergency or domestic administration without compensation;
(2) services by persons authorized under the laws of this state to practice dentistry, the healing arts, or mortuary science;
(3) barbering, cosmetology, or esthetics services, including the application of masks, makeup, or other theatrical devices, in the course of or incidental to a theatrical or other visual arts production, including television or motion pictures, by persons employed or under contract to provide these services;
(4) barbering services performed at a correctional facility listed in 53-30-101 that is operated by or under contract with the department of corrections or a detention center as defined in 7-32-2241; or
(5) services by an individual who engages only in natural hair braiding.
History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.18, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-818; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 244, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 192, L. 2023; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 338, L. 2023.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 1. General › 37-31-103. Purpose

37-31-103. Purpose.
It is a matter of legislative policy in the state of Montana that the practice of barbering, barbering nonchemical, cosmetology, electrology, esthetics, and manicuring affects the public health, safety, and welfare and is subject to regulation and control in order to protect the public from unauthorized and unqualified practice.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 15, L. 2015.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 2. Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists › 37-31-201. Organization -- seal

37-31-201. Organization -- seal.
(1) The board shall annually, before March 1, elect from its number a president, vice-president, and secretary-treasurer.
(2) The board shall adopt a seal and authenticate its acts.
History: (1)En. Sec. 5, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.5, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 66, Ch. 350, L. 1974; Sec. 66-805, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. Sec. 6, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.6, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 80, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 244, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 67, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 305, L. 1977; Sec. 66-806, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 66-805, 66-806(2).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 2. Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists › 37-31-202. Compensation of members -- expenses

37-31-202. Compensation of members -- expenses.
Each member of the board is entitled to receive compensation and travel expenses as provided for in 37-1-133.
History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.9, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 135, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 133, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 224, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 70, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 28, Ch. 439, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 531, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-809(part); amd. Sec. 25, Ch. 474, L. 1981.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 2. Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists › 37-31-203. Rulemaking powers

37-31-203. Rulemaking powers.
The board shall, by notice, hearing, and submission of views, adopt rules for:
(1) the conduct of board business;
(2) the qualification and licensure of applicants to practice or teach under this chapter;
(3) the regulation and instruction of students;
(4) the conduct of schools for students;
(5) the qualification and licensure of applicants for booth rental licenses; and
(6) generally the conduct of the persons, firms, or corporations affected by this chapter.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.6, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 80, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 244, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 67, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 305, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-806(1); amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 22, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 602, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 88, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 305, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 82, Ch. 467, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 15, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 544, L. 2021.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 2. Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists › 37-31-204. Sanitary rules

37-31-204. Sanitary rules.
The board, subject to the approval of the department of public health and human services, shall prescribe sanitary rules that it considers necessary, with particular reference to the precautions necessary to be employed to prevent the creation and spread of infectious and contagious diseases.
History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.12, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 72, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-812; amd. Sec. 68, Ch. 418, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 97, Ch. 546, L. 1995.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-301. Prohibited acts

37-31-301. Prohibited acts.
(1) Without an appropriate license issued under this chapter, it is unlawful:
(a) to practice barbering, barbering nonchemical, cosmetology, electrology, esthetics, or manicuring for compensation;
(b) for an unlicensed student to provide services as a barber, a barber nonchemical, a cosmetologist, an electrologist, an esthetician, or a manicurist other than in a licensed school;
(c) to own, manage, or operate a salon, shop, booth, or school; or to teach in a school other than as a student enrolled in a teacher training course.
(2) It is unlawful:
(a) to employ or use an unlicensed person as a barber, a barber nonchemical, a cosmetologist, an electrologist, an esthetician, or a manicurist;
(b) for a teacher or student teacher to practice barbering, barbering nonchemical, cosmetology, electrology, esthetics, or manicuring on the public in a school;
(c) for student teachers to substitute for full-time teachers;
(d) to operate a salon, shop, or booth in connection with a school;
(e) to practice barbering, barbering nonchemical, cosmetology, electrology, esthetics, or manicuring outside a licensed salon or shop as provided in this chapter, except when a licensee is requested:
(i) by a customer to go to a place other than a licensed salon or shop and is sent to the customer from a licensed salon or shop; or
(ii) by a customer with a disability or homebound customer to go to the customer's place of residence; or
(f) to violate any of the provisions of this chapter.
History: En. Sec. 17, Ch. 104, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 13, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.17, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 140, L. 1959; R.C.M. 1947, 66-817(A), (B); amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 602, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 88, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 23, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 473, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 305, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 28, Ch. 472, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 15, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 544, L. 2021.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-302. License required to practice, teach, or operate salon, shop, booth, or school

37-31-302. License required to practice, teach, or operate salon, shop, booth, or school.
(1) A person may practice barbering, barbering nonchemical, cosmetology, electrology, esthetics, or manicuring with a license as provided for in 37-31-304.
(2) A person may teach barbering, barbering nonchemical, cosmetology, electrology, esthetics, or manicuring with a license as provided for in 37-31-311.
(3) A place may be used to teach barbering, barbering nonchemical, cosmetology, electrology, esthetics, or manicuring for compensation with a license as provided for in 37-31-311.
(4) A person may operate or manage a salon or shop with a license or a temporary operating permit as provided in 37-31-312.
(5) A person may not manage or operate a booth without a booth rental license.
(6) A person, firm, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity desiring to operate a salon, shop, or booth shall apply to the department for a license. The application must be accompanied by the license fee.
(7) A license may be issued when the inspection fees required in 37-31-312 have been paid.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.1, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 80, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 211, L. 1945; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 20, L. 1955; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 244, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 85, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 63, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-801; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 106, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 602, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 88, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 473, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 305, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 38, Ch. 492, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 194, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 83, Ch. 467, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 15, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 544, L. 2021.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-303. Application for license to practice or teach

37-31-303. Application for license to practice or teach.
An applicant for a license to practice or teach under this chapter shall file an application provided by the department and pass the examination prescribed by the board by rule to qualify for licensure.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 104, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 14, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.3, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 210, L. 1945; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 244, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 167, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 168, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 268, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 310, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 65, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-803(3); amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 602, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 88, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 84, Ch. 467, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 15, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 544, L. 2021.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-305. Qualifications of applicants for license to teach

37-31-305. Qualifications of applicants for license to teach.
(1) An applicant for a license to teach under this chapter:
(a) must have a license to practice issued by the department in the particular area of practice or scope of practice, in which the person plans to teach;
(b) must have been actively engaged in that particular area of practice for 12 continuous months before taking the teacher's examination;
(c) must have:
(i) completed teacher training and received a diploma from a school authorized to offer a course of study in teacher training as prescribed by the board by rule; or
(ii) have 3 years of experience in that particular area of practice. A person who qualifies for a license under this subsection (1)(c)(ii) has 2 years to complete board-approved coursework related to teaching methodology before a license to teach is renewed.
(d) except as provided in subsection (2), must have passed the examination prescribed by the board by rule to qualify for licensure; and
(e) shall file an application provided by the board.
(2) The board shall issue a license to teach under this chapter, without examination, to a person licensed in another state if the board determines that:
(a) the other state's course of study hour requirement is equal to or greater than the hour requirement in this state; and
(b) the person's license from the other state is current and the person is not subject to pending or final disciplinary action for unprofessional conduct or impairment.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 104, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 14, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.3, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 210, L. 1945; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 244, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 167, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 168, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 268, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 310, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 65, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-803(2); amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 106, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 260, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 602, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 473, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 305, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 86, Ch. 467, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 100, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 102, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 15, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 544, L. 2021.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-306. Repealed

37-31-306. Repealed.
Sec. 128, Ch. 429, L. 1995.
History: En. 66-808.1 by Sec. 5, Ch. 533, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-808.1; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 106, L. 1981.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-307. Repealed

37-31-307. Repealed.
Sec. 128, Ch. 429, L. 1995.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 104, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 14, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.3, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 210, L. 1945; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 244, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 167, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 168, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 268, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 310, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 65, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-803(5); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 460, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 106, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 29, L. 1989.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-308. Exemption for persons with disabilities

37-31-308. Exemption for persons with disabilities.
A person with a physical disability who is trained to practice under this chapter by the department of public health and human services is, for a period of 1 year immediately following graduation, exempt from the examination and the fees described in 37-31-323. On certification from the department of public health and human services that a department of public health and human services beneficiary has successfully completed the required training in a school, the department shall issue the person the necessary license to practice the profession in this state.
History: (1), (3)En. Sec. 8, Ch. 104, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 85, L. 1935; re-en. Sec. 3228.8, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 69, Ch. 350, L. 1974; Sec. 66-808, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. Sec. 3, Ch. 104, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 14, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.3, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 210, L. 1945; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 244, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 167, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 168, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 268, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 310, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 65, Ch. 350, L. 1974; Sec. 66-803, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 66-803(4), 66-808; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 106, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 260, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 602, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 88, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 473, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 98, Ch. 546, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 305, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 29, Ch. 472, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 87, Ch. 467, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 15, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 544, L. 2021.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-309. Booth rental license

37-31-309. Booth rental license.
(1) A person may not receive a booth rental license under 37-31-302 without proving to the satisfaction of the board that the booth will be used and maintained in compliance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the board, including sanitary rules prescribed under 37-31-204.
(2) A booth rental license that is not renewed within 1 year of the most recent renewal date automatically terminates. The terminated license may not be reactivated, and a new original license must be obtained. The provisions of 37-1-141 do not apply to this subsection.
History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 88, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 100, L. 2011.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-312. Inspection -- temporary permits

37-31-312. Inspection -- temporary permits.
(1) The department shall appoint one or more inspectors, each of whom shall devote time to inspecting salons or shops and performing other duties as the department, in cooperation with the board, may direct. The inspectors may enter a salon or shop, booth, or school during business hours for the purpose of inspection. The refusal of a licensee or school to permit the inspection during business hours is cause for license revocation.
(2) When an owner or operator applies for a shop or salon license and pays licensure and inspection fees prescribed by the board, the board:
(a) may authorize the department to grant to a new salon or shop a temporary operating permit; or
(b) shall, in order to avoid a disruption of business, authorize the department to grant a temporary operating permit to an existing shop or salon whose owner or operator is currently in good standing with the board, as defined by the board by rule, and who is relocating to a new location. An owner or operator of an existing shop or salon may not receive a temporary operating permit under this section within 90 days of a license renewal date.
(3) A temporary operating permit granted pursuant to subsection (2) authorizes the salon, or shop to operate until an inspection is conducted of the salon or shop and the salon or shop owner or manager has had 30 days to respond in writing to all inspection report violations to the board office. A license will not be granted to a salon or shop if the board does not receive a response within 30 days from the date of the inspection or the response received does not indicate that all of the inspection violations have been corrected, in which case a new license application must be filed. A temporary permit is not renewable.
(4) The department shall require an inspector appointed under subsection (1) to conduct an annual inspection of each salon or shop in the state.
History: (1)En. Sec. 13, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.13, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 73, Ch. 350, L. 1974; Sec. 66-813, R.C.M. 1947; (2), (3)En. Sec. 66-813.1 by Sec. 2, Ch. 85, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 305, L. 1977; Sec. 66-813.1, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 66-813, 66-813.1; (4)En. Sec. 9, Ch. 106, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 56, Ch. 345, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 260, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 602, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 88, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 458, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 473, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 305, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 194, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 89, Ch. 467, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 100, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 15, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 544, L. 2021.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-321. Repealed

37-31-321. Repealed.
Sec. 127, Ch. 467, L. 2005.
History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.7, R.C.M 1935; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 68, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-807; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-322. Repealed

37-31-322. Repealed.
Sec. 127, Ch. 467, L. 2005.
History: En. Sec. 16, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.16, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 115, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 132, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 75, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 305, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-816; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 22, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 57, Ch. 345, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 260, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 602, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 473, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 94, Ch. 429, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 38, Ch. 271, L. 2003.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-323. Fees

37-31-323. Fees.
(1) Fees for licenses must be paid to the department in amounts prescribed by the board by rule.
(2) The license fees must be paid in advance to the department unless otherwise prescribed by the board by rule.
(3) Other or additional license fees may not be imposed by a municipal corporation or other political subdivision of this state to practice under this chapter.
History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.15, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 80, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 20, L. 1955; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 140, L. 1959; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 131, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 324, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 74, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 533, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-815; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 106, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 58, Ch. 345, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 90, Ch. 467, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 15, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 544, L. 2021.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-324. Deposit of fees

37-31-324. Deposit of fees.
All fees collected by the department under this chapter shall be deposited in the state special revenue fund for the use of the board, subject to 37-1-101(6).
History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.9, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 135, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 133, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 224, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 70, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 28, Ch. 439, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 531, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-809(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 277, L. 1983.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-331. Refusal, revocation, or suspension of licenses -- grounds -- notice and hearing

37-31-331. Refusal, revocation, or suspension of licenses -- grounds -- notice and hearing.
(1) The board may refuse to issue, may refuse to renew, or may revoke or suspend a license in any one of the following cases:
(a) failure of a person, firm, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity operating a salon, shop, booth, or school to comply with this chapter;
(b) failure to comply with the sanitary rules prescribed by the board by rule and approved by the department of public health and human services for the regulation of salons, shops, booths, or schools;
(c) gross malpractice;
(d) continued practice by a person who knowingly has an infectious or contagious disease;
(e) habitual drunkenness or habitual addiction to the use of any habit-forming drug;
(f) permitting a license to be used when the holder is not personally, actively, and continuously engaged in business; or
(g) failure to display the license.
(2) The board may not refuse to authorize the department to issue or renew a license or to revoke or suspend a license already issued until after notice and opportunity for a hearing.
History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.11, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 71, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-811; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 602, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 473, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 69, Ch. 418, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 99, Ch. 546, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 305, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 44, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 15, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 544, L. 2021.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-332. Repealed

37-31-332. Repealed.
Sec. 128, Ch. 429, L. 1995.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 104, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 14, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.3, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 210, L. 1945; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 244, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 167, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 168, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 268, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 310, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 65, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-803(9).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-333. Appeal from actions of board

37-31-333. Appeal from actions of board.
An appeal may be taken from any actions of the board to the district court of the county in which the applicant resides.
History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 104, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 3228.14, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 66-814.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 31. Barbering, Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, and Manicuring › Part 3. Licensing › 37-31-334. Repealed

37-31-334. Repealed.
Sec. 10, Ch. 366, L. 2023.
History: En. Sec. 17, Ch. 104, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 13, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3228.17, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 222, L. 1939; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 140, L. 1959; R.C.M. 1947, 66-817(C), (D).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 1. General (Repealed) › 37-32-101. Repealed

37-32-101. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. 66-3601 by Sec. 1, Ch. 143, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3601.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 1. General (Repealed) › 37-32-102. Repealed

37-32-102. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. 66-3602 by Sec. 2, Ch. 143, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3602; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 482, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 412, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 138, Ch. 483, L. 2001.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 1. General (Repealed) › 37-32-103. Repealed

37-32-103. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. 66-3603 by Sec. 3, Ch. 143, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3603(2); amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 106, L. 1981.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 2. Board of Cosmetologists (Repealed) › 37-32-201. Repealed

37-32-201. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. 66-3607 by Sec. 7, Ch. 143, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 32, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3607(1); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 40, L. 1985.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-32-301. Repealed

37-32-301. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. 66-3603 by Sec. 3, Ch. 143, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3603(1); amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 40, L. 1985.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-32-302. Repealed

37-32-302. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. 66-3604 by Sec. 4, Ch. 143, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3604.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-32-303. Repealed

37-32-303. Repealed.
Sec. 128, Ch. 429, L. 1995.
History: En. 66-3606 by Sec. 6, Ch. 143, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3606.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-32-304. Repealed

37-32-304. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. 66-3605 by Sec. 5, Ch. 143, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3605; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 40, L. 1985.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-32-305. Repealed

37-32-305. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. 66-3608 by Sec. 8, Ch. 143, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 533, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3608; amd. Sec. 59, Ch. 345, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 277, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 95, Ch. 429, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 492, L. 1997.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-32-306. Repealed

37-32-306. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 40, L. 1985.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-32-310. Repealed

37-32-310. Repealed.
Sec. 128, Ch. 429, L. 1995.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 40, L. 1985.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 32. Electrology (Repealed) › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-32-311. Repealed

37-32-311. Repealed.
Sec. 23, Ch. 243, L. 2003.
History: En. 66-3607 by Sec. 7, Ch. 143, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 32, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-3607(2).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 1. General (Repealed) › 37-33-101. Repealed

37-33-101. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2901.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 1. General (Repealed) › 37-33-102. Repealed

37-33-102. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 283, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2902.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 1. General (Repealed) › 37-33-103. Repealed

37-33-103. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 321, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2914; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 32, L. 1979.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 1. General (Repealed) › 37-33-104. Repealed

37-33-104. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 289, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2908(part).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 2. Board of Massage Therapists (Repealed) › 37-33-201. Repealed

37-33-201. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 243, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 285, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2904(1), (2).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 2. Board of Massage Therapists (Repealed) › 37-33-202. Repealed

37-33-202. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 291, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 439, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2910(3), (4); amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 474, L. 1981.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 2. Board of Massage Therapists (Repealed) › 37-33-203. Repealed

37-33-203. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2911.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 2. Board of Massage Therapists (Repealed) › 37-33-204. Repealed

37-33-204. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 243, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 285, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2904(3).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-33-301. Repealed

37-33-301. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 286, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2905(1).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-33-302. Repealed

37-33-302. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 287, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2906; amd. Sec. 60, Ch. 345, L. 1981.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-33-303. Repealed

37-33-303. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 286, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2905(2).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-33-304. Repealed

37-33-304. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 288, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2907.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-33-305. Repealed

37-33-305. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2912; amd. Sec. 61, Ch. 345, L. 1981.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-33-306. Repealed

37-33-306. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 290, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 533, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2909; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 32, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 62, Ch. 345, L. 1981.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-33-307. Repealed

37-33-307. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 291, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 43, Ch. 439, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2910(1), (2).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-33-311. Repealed

37-33-311. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 321, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 289, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2908(part).
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 3. Licensing (Repealed) › 37-33-312. Repealed

37-33-312. Repealed.
Sec. 7, Ch. 84, L. 1983.
History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 302, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2913.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 4. General Provisions › 37-33-402. Purpose

37-33-402. Purpose.
(1) The legislature finds that the practice of massage therapy affects the health, safety, and welfare of the people of this state and declares that the practice of massage therapy contributes to choice in health care.
(2) It is the purpose of this chapter to regulate the massage therapy profession, to create a board of massage therapy that will issue massage therapy licenses in accordance with this chapter and the board's rules, and to define the terminology describing competencies of the massage therapy profession.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 451, L. 2009.
2023 Montana Code Annotated › Title 37. Professions and Occupations › Chapter 33. Massage Therapy › Part 4. General Provisions › 37-33-403. Definitions

37-33-403. Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Board" means the board of massage therapy provided for in 2-15-1782.
(2) "Department" means the department of labor and industry provided for in 2-15-1701.
(3) "Massage therapist", "licensed massage therapist", "L.M.T.", "masseur", or "masseuse" means a person who is licensed by the board to practice massage therapy. The terms are equivalent terms, and any derivation of the phrases or any letters implying the phrases are equivalent terms. Any reference to any one of the terms in this chapter includes the others.
(4) (a) (i) "Massage therapy" when provided by a massage therapist means the application of a system of structured touch, pressure, positioning, or holding to soft tissues of the body, Swedish massage, effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, percussion, friction, vibration, compression, passive and active stretching or movement within the normal anatomical range of motion, the external application of water, heat, cold, lubricants, salts, skin brushing, or other topical preparations not classified as prescription drugs, providing information for self-care stress management, and the determination of whether massage is contraindicated and whether referral to another health care practitioner is recommended.
(ii) The techniques described in subsection (4)(a)(i) must be applied by the massage therapist through the use of hands, forearms, elbows, knees, or feet or through the use of hand-held tools that mimic or support the action of the hands and are primarily intended to enhance or restore health and well-being by promoting pain relief, stress reduction, and relaxation.
(b) The term does not include providing examinations for the purpose of diagnosis, providing treatments that are outside the scope of massage therapy, attempts to adjust, manipulate, or mobilize any articulations of the body or spine by the use of high-velocity, low-amplitude thrusting force, exercise, exercise instruction or prescription, or the use of tape when applied to restrict joint movement, manual or mechanical traction when applied to the spine or extremities for the purposes of joint mobilization or manipulation, injection therapy, laser therapy, microwave diathermy, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, iontophoresis, or phonophoresis.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 451, L. 2009.