Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 24 - Occupational and Professional Licenses, Division of › Rule 24.28.01 - RULES OF THE BARBER AND COSMETOLOGY SERVICES LICENSING BOARD › Section 24.28.01.010 - DEFINITIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Clean
. Removal of visible or
			 surface debris, washing with soap and water, detergent or chemical "cleaner."
			 Cleaning prepares non-porous items for disinfection, but cleaning does not make
			 multi-use items safe for use. (3-28-23)
02.
Clinical Services or Clinical
			 Work
. Performing hands-on acts or techniques within the scope of
			 practice of a profession regulated by the Board. (3-28-23)
03.
Disinfect
. The process of
			 making a non-porous item safe for use. Disinfecting requires the use of a
			 chemical intended to kill or denature a bacteria, virus or fungus. Items to be
			 disinfected must be cleaned prior to disinfection. Ultraviolet (UV) light is
			 not acceptable for disinfection. (3-28-23)
04.
Disinfectant
. Disinfectant
			 registered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and is
			 bactericidal, virucidal and fungicidal with effectiveness against
			 staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
			 (MRSA)), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B (HEPB). This
			 includes EPA registered Sodium Hypochlorite 5.25% or higher (household bleach)
			 with instructions for disinfection, diluted as instructed on the label and
			 observing the contact time listed on the manufacturer's label. Bleach must be
			 active (not expired) with a manufacture date of less than six (6) months prior
			 to use. (3-28-23)
05.
Facility
. A retail cosmetics dealer, a retail thermal styling
			 equipment dealer, or a makeover or glamour photography business.
			 (3-28-23)
06.
First-Aid
			 Kit
. First-aid kit means a packaged and identifiable assortment of
			 medical supplies, including adhesive bandages, skin antiseptic, disposable
			 gloves, and gauze. (3-28-23)
07.
Patron
. Patron means any person who receives the services of
			 anyone licensed, certificated or otherwise regulated by the provisions of
			 Chapter 58, Title 54, Idaho Code. (3-28-23)
08.
Record of Instruction
. The
			 final documentation of total hours and operations completed by a student that
			 is maintained by a school or, in the case of an apprentice, by the instructor.
			 (3-28-23)
09.
Single-Use
. Any non-electrical item that cannot be properly
			 cleaned and disinfected is considered single-use. This includes, but is not
			 limited to, pumice stones, buffing blocks, wooden cuticle pushers, cotton
			 balls, pads or swabs, toe separators and flip flops, and all nail files or
			 emery boards that are not made entirely of metal, glass, or crystal.
			 (3-28-23)
10.
Sterilize
. The eradication of all microbial life through the use
			 of heat, steam or chemical sterilants. Items to be sterilized must be cleaned
			 prior to sterilization. (3-28-23)
11.
Sterilant
. Autoclaves or dry
			 heat sterilizers approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and
			 spore tested through an independent lab at least once every thirty (30) days.
			 Sterilants must be used only as instructed by the manufacturer. Spore testing
			 results and maintenance records for the most recent twelve (12) months must be
			 kept onsite at the establishment. (3-28-23)