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Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-230 - General requirements

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A tattooing school shall:
1. Hold a tattooing school license for each
				  and every location.
2. Hold a
				  tattoo parlor license.
3. Employ a
				  staff of licensed and certified tattooing instructors.
4. Develop individuals for entry-level
				  competency in tattooing.
5. Submit
				  its curricula for board approval. All changes to curricula must be resubmitted
				  and approved by the board.
6.
				  Inform the public that all services are performed by students if the tattooing
				  school receives compensation for services provided in its clinic by posting a
				  notice in the reception area of the shop or salon in plain view of the
				  public.
7. Conduct classroom
				  instruction in an area separate from the area where practical instruction is
				  conducted and services are provided.
8. Conduct all instruction and training of
				  students under the direct supervision of a licensed and certified tattooing
				  instructor.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-240

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-250 - Records

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Schools are
				  required to keep upon graduation, termination, or withdrawal, written records
				  of hours and performances showing what instruction a student has received for a
				  period of five years after the student terminates or completes the curriculum
				  of the school. These records shall be available for inspection by the
				  Department of Professional and Occupation Regulation. All records must be kept
				  on the premises of each school.
B.
				  For a period of five years after a student completes the curriculum,
				  terminates, or withdraws from the school, schools are required to provide
				  documentation of hours and performances completed by a student upon receipt of
				  a written request from the student.
C. Schools shall within 21 days upon receipt
				  of a written request from a student provide documentation of hours and
				  performances completed by the student as required to be maintained by
				  subsection A of this section.
D.
				  Prior to a school changing ownership or a school closing, the schools are
				  required to provide to current students documentation of hours and performances
				  completed.
E. For a period of one
				  year after a school changes ownership, schools are required to provide
				  documentation of hours and performances completed by a current student upon
				  receipt of a written request from the student.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-260

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-270

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-280 - Tattooing school curriculum requirements

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Any person
				  desiring to enroll in the tattooing school shall be required to provide
				  documentation of satisfactory completion of a minimum of five hours of health
				  education to include (i) bloodborne disease, sterilization, and aseptic
				  techniques related to tattooing; (ii) first aid; and (iii) CPR.
B. Tattooing school curriculum requirements
				  are as follows:
1. Microbiology.
a. Microorganisms, viruses, bacteria,
				  fungus;
b. Transmission cycle of
				  infectious diseases; and
c.
				  Characteristics of antimicrobial agents.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-290 - Hours of instruction and performances

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Curriculum
				  requirements specified in
				  18VAC41-50-280 shall be taught
				  over a minimum of 1,000 hours as follows:
1.
				  350 hours shall be devoted to theory pertaining to
				  18VAC41-50-280 B 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8,
				  and 9;
2. 150 hours shall be
				  devoted to theory pertaining to
				  18VAC41-50-280 B 3; and
3. The remaining 500 hours shall be devoted
				  to practical training to include tattooing curriculum requirements and a
				  minimum of 100 performances pertaining to
				  18VAC41-50-280 B 7.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VII - Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-300 - Applicants for permanent cosmetic tattooing school license

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Any person or entity desiring to operate a permanent
					 cosmetic tattooing school shall submit an application to the board at least 60
					 days prior to the date for which approval is sought.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-201 of the Code of Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VII - Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-310 - General requirements

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A permanent cosmetic tattooing school shall:
1. Hold a permanent cosmetic tattooing school
				  license for each and every location.
2. Hold a permanent cosmetic tattoo salon
				  license if the school receives compensation for services provided in the area
				  where practical instruction is conducted and services are provided.
3. Employ a staff of licensed and certified
				  permanent cosmetic tattooing instructors or licensed and certified master
				  permanent cosmetic tattooing instructors.
4. Develop individuals for entry-level
				  competency in permanent cosmetic tattooing or master permanent cosmetic
				  tattooing.
5. Submit its curricula
				  for board approval.
6. Inform the
				  public that all services are performed by students if the permanent cosmetic
				  tattooing school receives compensation for services provided in its clinic by
				  posting a notice in the reception area of the shop or salon in plain view of
				  the public.
7. Conduct classroom
				  instruction in an area separate from the area where practical instruction is
				  conducted and services are provided.
8. Conduct all instruction and training of
				  permanent cosmetic tattooers under the direct supervision of a licensed and
				  certified permanent cosmetic tattooing instructor or a licensed and certified
				  master permanent cosmetic tattooing instructor.
9. Conduct all instruction and training of
				  master permanent cosmetic tattooers under the direct supervision of a licensed
				  and certified master permanent cosmetic tattooing instructor.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VII - Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-320

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VII - Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-330 - Records

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Schools are
				  required to keep upon graduation, termination or withdrawal, written records of
				  hours and performances showing what instruction a student has received for a
				  period of five years after the student terminates or completes the curriculum
				  of the school. These records shall be available for inspection by the
				  department. All records must be kept on the premises of each school.
B. For a period of five years after a student
				  completes the curriculum, terminates or withdraws from the school, schools are
				  required to provide documentation of hours and performances completed by a
				  student upon receipt of a written request from the student.
C. Prior to a school changing ownership or a
				  school closing, schools are required to provide to current students
				  documentation of hours and performances completed.
D. For a period of one year after a school
				  changes ownership, schools are required to provide documentation of hours and
				  performances completed by a current student upon receipt of a written request
				  from the student.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-201 of the Code of Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VII - Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-340

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VII - Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-350

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VII - Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-360 - Permanent cosmetic tattooing school curriculum requirements

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Any person
				  desiring to enroll in the permanent cosmetic tattooing school shall be required
				  to provide documentation of satisfactory completion of health education on
				  bloodborne disease.
B. Permanent
				  cosmetic tattooing school curriculum requirements are as follows:
1. Virginia tattooing laws and
				  regulations.
2. Machines and
				  devices.
a. Coil machine;
b. Hand device; and
c. Others devices.
3. Needles.
a. Types;
b. Uses; and
c. Application.
4. Anatomy.
a. Layers of skin;
b. Parts and functions of skin; and
c. Diseases.
5. Color theory.
a. Skin and pigment color; and
b. Handling and storage of
				  pigments.
6.
				  Transmission cycle of infectious diseases.
7. Immunization.
a. Types of immunizations; and
b. General preventative measures to be taken
				  to protect the tattooer and client.
8. Sanitation and disinfection.
a. Definition of terms:
(1) Sterilization;
(2) Disinfection and disinfectant;
(3) Sterilizer or sterilant;
(4) Antiseptic;
(5) Germicide;
(6) Decontamination; and
(7) Sanitation;
b. The use of steam sterilization equipment
				  and techniques;
c. The use of
				  chemical agents, antiseptics, and disinfectants;
d. The use of sanitation equipment;
e. Preservice sanitation procedure;
				  and
f. Postservice sanitation
				  procedure.
9. Safety.
a. Proper needle handling and
				  disposal;
b. Blood spill
				  procedures;
c. Equipment and
				  instrument storage; and
d. First
				  aid.
10. Bloodborne
				  pathogen standards.
a. OSHA and CDC
				  bloodborne pathogen standards;
b.
				  Overview of compliance requirements; and
c. Disorders and when not to service a
				  client.
11. Anesthetics.
a. Use;
b. Types;
c. Application; and
d. Removal.
12. Equipment.
a. Gloves;
b. Masks;
c. Apron;
d. Chair;
e. Lighting; and
f. Work table.
13. Professional standards.
a. History of permanent cosmetic
				  tattooing;
b. Ethics;
c. Recordkeeping:
(1) Client health history; and
(2) Consent forms;
d. Preparing station, making appointments,
				  salon ethics:
(1) Maintaining professional
				  appearance, notifying clients of schedule changes; and
(2) Promoting services of the salon and
				  establishing clientele; and
e. Salon management:
(1) Licensing requirements; and
(2) Taxes.
14. Permanent cosmetic tattooing.
a. Client consultation;
b. Client health form;
c. Client disclosure form;
d. Client preparation;
e. Drawing and mapping;
f. Sanitation and safety
				  precautions;
g. Implement selection
				  and use;
h. Proper use of
				  equipment;
i. Material selection
				  and use;
j. Eyebrows;
k. Microblading;
l. Eyeliner;
m. Lip coloring;
n. Lip liners; and
o. Scalp micropigmentation.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VII - Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Schools › Section 18VAC41-50-370 - Hours of instruction and performances

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Curriculum
				  and performance requirements specified in
				  18VAC41-50-360 and this section
				  shall be taught over a minimum of 200 clock hours for permanent cosmetic
				  tattooing program and 200 clock hours for a master permanent cosmetic tattooing
				  program.
B. A minimum of 50
				  performances shall be completed as part of the permanent cosmetic tattooing
				  instruction, including two eyebrow, two microblading procedures, two lip
				  liners, one lip color, and one full lips.
C. A minimum of 60 performances shall be
				  completed as part of the master permanent cosmetic tattooing instruction,
				  including:
Lip (cleft lip repigmentation)
10
Areola
10
Blush application
10
Camouflage
10
Scar repigmentation
10
Eyeshadow
10
D.
				  Completion of performances are determined as follows:
1. Two complete eyebrows constitutes one
				  performance;
2. Two complete eye
				  liners constitutes one performance; and
3. One complete lip liner constitutes one
				  performance.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VIII - Standards of Practice › Section 18VAC41-50-380 - Display of license

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. The
				  responsible management for each tattoo parlor or permanent cosmetic tattoo
				  salon shall ensure that all current licenses issued by the board shall be
				  displayed at the licensee's station or in plain view of the public. Duplicate
				  licenses shall be posted in a like manner in every parlor or salon or location
				  where the licensee provides services.
B. The responsible management for each tattoo
				  parlor owner or permanent cosmetic tattoo salon shall ensure that no licensee,
				  apprentice, or student performs any service beyond the scope of practice for
				  the applicable license.
C. The
				  responsible management for each tattoo parlor or permanent cosmetic tattoo
				  salon shall offer to licensees the full series of Hepatitis B
				  vaccine.
D. The responsible
				  management for each tattoo parlor or permanent cosmetic tattoo salon shall
				  maintain a record for each licensee of one of the following:
1. Proof of completion of the full series of
				  Hepatitis B vaccine;
2. Proof of
				  immunity by blood titer; or
3.
				  Written declaration of refusal of the responsible management's offer of a full
				  series of Hepatitis B vaccine.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Part VIII - Standards of Practice › Section 18VAC41-50-400 - Tattooer or permanent cosmetic tattooer or master permanent cosmetic tattooer responsibilities

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. All tattooers
				  shall provide to the responsible management with one of the following:
1. Proof of completion of the full series of
				  Hepatitis B vaccine;
2. Proof of
				  immunity by blood titer; or
3.
				  Written declaration of refusal of the responsible management's offer of a full
				  series of Hepatitis B vaccine.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 50 - TATTOOING REGULATIONS › Form - FORMS (18VAC41-50)

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Tattooer
				  Examination & License Application, A450-1231EXLIC-v17 (rev.
				  9/2023)
Training
				  Verification Form, A450-1213TR-vs1 (eff. 5/2022)
Tattooing
				  Apprenticeship Sponsor Application, A450-12TATSPON-v6 (rev.
				  9/2023)
Tattooer
				  Apprenticeship Certification Application, A450-TAT_SOA-v3 (rev.
				  3/2015)
Tattoo Apprenticeship Completion Form, A450-12TAC-v8 (rev.
				  1/2020)
Tattoo Client Disclosure Form, A450-12TDIS-v3 (rev. 1/2020)
Limited Term Tattooer License Application, A450-1233LIC-v12 (rev.
				  9/2022)
Limited Term Tattoo Parlor License Application, A450-1235LIC-v9 (rev.
				  9/2022)
Permanent
				  Cosmetic Tattooer Examination & License Application, A450-1236EXLIC-v16
				  (rev. 9/2023)
Master
				  Permanent Cosmetic Tattooer Examination & License Application,
				  A450-1237EXLIC-v14 (rev. 9/2023)
License by Endorsement Application, A450-1213END-v18 (rev.
				  9/2022)
Body Piercing, Tattoo, Perm Cos Tattoo Experience Verification Form,
				  A450-12BPTATT_EXP-v2 (rev. 7/2022)
Salon,
				  Shop, Spa & Parlor License-Reinstatement Application A450-1213BUS-v17 (rev.
				  9/2023)
Licensure Fee Notice, A450-1213FEE-v11 (rev. 9/2022)
Instructor
				  Certification Application, A450-1213INST-vs18 (rev. 9/2023)
Individuals - Reinstatement Application, A450-1213REI-v13 (rev.
				  9/2022)
School
				  License Application, A450-1213SCHL-v19 (rev. 9/2023)
School
				  Reinstatement Application, A450-1213SCHL-REIN-v9 (rev. 9/2022)
Tattoo-Body Piercing Universal App A450-1231-41ULR-v1 (eff.
				  7/2023)
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
					 Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-60-30 - License by endorsement

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Upon proper application to the board, any person currently
					 licensed to practice as a body piercer in any other state or jurisdiction of
					 the United States and who has completed a training or apprenticeship program
					 and an examination that is substantially equivalent to that required by this
					 chapter may be issued a body piercer license without an examination. The
					 applicant must also meet the requirements set forth in
					 18VAC41-60-20 A 1 through A
					 4.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-60-40 - Examination requirements and fees

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Applicants
				  for initial licensure shall pass an examination approved by the board. The
				  examinations may be administered by the board or by a designated testing
				  service.
B. Any candidate failing
				  to appear as scheduled for examination shall forfeit the examination
				  fee.
C. The applicant shall follow
				  all procedures established by the board with regard to conduct at the
				  examination. Such procedures shall include any written instructions
				  communicated prior to the examination date and any instructions communicated at
				  the site, either written or oral, on the date of the examination. Failure to
				  comply with all procedures established by the board and the testing service
				  with regard to conduct at the examination may be grounds for denial of
				  application.
D. Any applicant who
				  does not pass a reexamination within one year of the initial examination date
				  shall be required to submit a new application.
E. The fee for examination or reexamination
				  is subject to contracted charges to the board by an outside vendor. These
				  contracts are competitively negotiated and bargained for in compliance with the
				  Virginia Public Procurement Act (§ 2.2-4300 et seq. of the Code of
				  Virginia). Fees may be adjusted and charged to the candidate in accordance with
				  these contracts. The fee shall not exceed $225 per candidate.
F. Any candidate failing to apply for initial
				  licensure within five years of passing the written examination shall be
				  required to retake the examination. Records of examinations shall be maintained
				  for a maximum of five years.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-60-50

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-60-60

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-60-70 - General requirements for a body-piercing apprenticeship sponsor

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Upon filing an
				  application with the Board for Barbers and Cosmetology, any person meeting the
				  qualifications set forth in this section may be eligible to sponsor a
				  body-piercing apprentice if the person:
1.
				  Holds a current Virginia body-piercing license;
2. Provides documentation of legally
				  practicing body piercing for at least five years; and
3. Provides documentation indicating that he
				  is in good standing in all jurisdictions where the practice of body piercing is
				  regulated.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part III - Fees › Section 18VAC41-60-90 - Fees

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
The following fees apply:
FEE TYPE
AMOUNT DUE
September 1, 2022, through August
								31, 2024
AMOUNT DUE
September 1, 2024, and after
WHEN DUE
Individuals:
Application
$90
$105
With application
License by Endorsement
$90
$105
With application
Renewal:
$90
$105
With renewal card prior to expiration date
Reinstatement
$180*
*includes $90 renewal fee and $90 reinstatement
								fee
$210*
*includes $105 renewal fee and $105 reinstatement
								fee
With reinstatement application
Salons:
Application
$165
$190
With application
Renewal
$165
$190
With renewal card prior to expiration date
Reinstatement
$330*
*includes $165 renewal fee and $165 reinstatement
								fee
$380*
*includes $190 renewal fee and $190 reinstatement
								fee
With reinstatement application
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part III - Fees › Section 18VAC41-60-100 - Refunds

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
All fees are nonrefundable and shall not be
					 prorated.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-201 of the Code of Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part IV - Renewal and Reinstatement › Section 18VAC41-60-110 - License renewal required

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
All body piercer, body piercer ear only, body-piercing
					 salon, and body-piercing ear only salon licenses shall expire two years from
					 the last day of the month in which they were issued.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part IV - Renewal and Reinstatement › Section 18VAC41-60-120 - Continuing education requirement

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
All licensed body piercers shall be required to
					 satisfactorily complete a minimum of five hours of health education to include
					 (i) bloodborne disease, sterilization, and aseptic techniques related to body
					 piercing; (ii) first aid; and (iii) CPR during their licensed term. All
					 licensed body piercers ear only shall be required to satisfactorily complete a
					 minimum of three hours of health education to include bloodborne disease and
					 first aid during their licensed term. Documentation of training completion
					 shall be provided at the time of renewal along with the required
					 fee.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part IV - Renewal and Reinstatement › Section 18VAC41-60-130 - Notice of renewal

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
The Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
					 will mail a renewal notice to the licensee outlining the procedures for
					 renewal. Failure to receive this notice, however, shall not relieve the
					 licensee of the obligation to renew. If the licensee fails to receive the
					 renewal notice, a copy of the old license may be submitted as evidence of
					 intent to renew, along with the required fee.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-201 of the Code of Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part IV - Renewal and Reinstatement › Section 18VAC41-60-140 - Failure to renew

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A. When a body
				  piercer or body piercer ear only fails to renew their license within 30 days
				  following its expiration date, the licensee shall meet the renewal requirements
				  prescribed in
				  18VAC41-60-130 and apply for
				  reinstatement of the license by submitting to the Department of Professional
				  and Occupational Regulation a reinstatement application along with the required
				  renewal and reinstatement fees.
B.
				  When a body piercer or body piercer ear only fails to renew his license within
				  two years following the expiration date, reinstatement is no longer possible.
				  To resume practice:
1. The former
				  body-piercer licensee shall apply for licensure as a new applicant, shall meet
				  all current application requirements, shall pass the board's current
				  examination, and shall receive a new license.
2. An individual initially granted licensure
				  under an examination exemption, known as grandfathering, pursuant to
				  18VAC41-60-20 A 6 shall submit a
				  new application showing the individual met the requirements of the applicable
				  examination waiver provision, demonstrate five years of licensed experience,
				  and pass the required examination.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part V - Body-Piercing Apprenticeship Programs › Section 18VAC41-60-150 - Applicants for board approval

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A.
				  Any person desiring to enroll in the body-piercing apprenticeship program shall
				  be required to provide documentation of satisfactory completion of a minimum of
				  five hours of health education to include but not limited to blood borne
				  disease, sterilization, and aseptic techniques related to body piercing, and
				  first aid and CPR.
B. Any body
				  piercer desiring approval to perform the duties of an apprenticeship sponsor
				  and offer the board's body-piercing apprenticeship program shall meet the
				  requirements in
				  18VAC41-60-70.
C. All apprenticeship training shall be
				  conducted in a body-piercing salon that has met the requirements of
				  18VAC41-60-80.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-201 of the Code of Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part V - Body-Piercing Apprenticeship Programs › Section 18VAC41-60-160 - Body-piercing apprenticeship curriculum requirements

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Body-piercing apprenticeship curriculum requirements are
					 set out in this section:
1.
				  Microbiology:
a. Microorganisms, viruses,
				  bacteria, fungi;
b. Transmission
				  cycle of infectious diseases; and
c. Characteristics of antimicrobial
				  agents.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part V - Body-Piercing Apprenticeship Programs › Section 18VAC41-60-170 - Body-piercing hours of instruction and performances

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A. Curriculum requirements specified in
				  18VAC41-60-160 shall be taught
				  over a minimum of 1,500 hours as follows:
1.
				  350 hours shall be devoted to theory pertaining to subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, and
				  6 of 18VAC41-60-160;
2. 150 hours shall be devoted to theory
				  pertaining to subdivision 3 of
				  18VAC41-60-160; and
3. The remaining 1,000 hours shall be devoted
				  to practical training and the following performances pertaining to subdivision
				  7 of 18VAC41-60-160:
Body-Piercing Performances
ear lobe
minimum of 5
helix - ear
minimum of 5
concha - ear
minimum of 5
tragus - ear
minimum of 5
tongue
minimum of 5
navel
minimum of 5
eyebrow
minimum of 5
lip
minimum of 5
septum
minimum of 5
nostril
minimum of 5
additional piercings of choice
minimum of 50
Total
100
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Standards of Practice › Section 18VAC41-60-180 - Display of license

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A. Each
				  body-piercing salon owner or body-piercing ear only salon owner shall ensure
				  that all current licenses issued by the board shall be displayed in the
				  reception area of the salon in plain view of the public. Duplicate licenses
				  shall be posted in a like manner in every salon location where the licensee
				  provides services.
B. Each
				  body-piercing salon or body-piercing ear only salon owner shall ensure that no
				  licensee performs any service beyond the scope of practice for the applicable
				  license.
C. Each body-piercing
				  salon or body-piercing ear only salon owner shall offer to licensees the full
				  series of Hepatitis B vaccine.
D.
				  Each body-piercing salon or body-piercing ear only salon owner shall maintain a
				  record for each licensee of:
1. Proof of
				  completion of the full series of Hepatitis B vaccine;
2. Proof of immunity by blood titer;
				  or
3. Written declaration of
				  refusal of the owner's offer of a full series of Hepatitis B vaccine.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Standards of Practice › Section 18VAC41-60-200 - Body piercer and body piercer ear only responsibilities

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A. All body
				  piercers and body piercers ear only shall provide to the responsible management
				  one of the following:
1. Proof of completion
				  of the full series of Hepatitis B vaccine;
2. Proof of immunity by blood titer;
				  or
3. Written declaration of
				  refusal of the responsible management offer of a full series of Hepatitis B
				  vaccine.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Part VI - Standards of Practice › Section 18VAC41-60-210 - Body-piercing client qualifications, disclosures, and records

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A. Except as
				  permitted in § 18.2-371.3 of the Code of Virginia, a client must be a
				  minimum of 18 years of age and shall present at the time of the body piercing a
				  valid, government-issued, positive identification card including, but not
				  limited to, a driver's license, passport, or military identification. The
				  identification must contain a photograph of the individual and a printed date
				  of birth.
B. The body piercer shall
				  verify and document in the permanent client record the client's age, date of
				  birth, and the type of identification provided.
C. No person may be body pierced who appears
				  to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
D. Body piercing shall not be performed on
				  any skin surface that manifests any evidence of unhealthy conditions such as
				  rashes, boils, infections, or abrasions.
E. Before receiving a body piercing, each
				  client and client's parent or guardian, if applicable, shall be informed
				  verbally and in writing, using the client disclosure form prescribed by the
				  board, about the possible risk and dangers associated with the application of
				  each body piercing. Signatures of the client, the client's parent or guardian,
				  if applicable, and the body piercer shall be required on the client disclosure
				  form to acknowledge receipt of both the verbal and written disclosures. Each
				  client and client's parent or guardian, if applicable, shall be informed
				  verbally and in writing of aftercare for each piercing.
F. The body-piercing salon or temporary
				  location shall maintain proper records for each client. The information shall
				  be permanently recorded and made available for examination by the department or
				  authorized agent. Records shall be maintained at the body-piercing salon for at
				  least two years following the date of the last entry. The temporary location
				  client records shall be maintained by the license holder. The permanent records
				  shall include the following:
1. The name,
				  address, and telephone number of the client;
2. The date body piercing was
				  performed;
3. The client's age,
				  date of birth, and a copy of the positive identification provided to the body
				  piercer;
4. The specific type of
				  jewelry used for the piercing and, when available, the manufacturer's catalogue
				  or identification number for the type of jewelry used;
5. The location on the body where the body
				  piercing was performed;
6. The name
				  of the body piercer;
7. A statement
				  that the client has received a copy of applicable written care instructions and
				  that the client has read and understands the instructions; and
8. The signature of the client and, if
				  applicable, parent or guardian.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 60 - BODY-PIERCING REGULATIONS › Form - FORMS (18VAC41-60)

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Body
				  Piercer Examination & License Application, A450-1241EXLIC-v16 (rev.
				  9/2023)
Body-Piercing
				  Apprenticeship Sponsor Application, A450-12BPSPON-v6 (rev.
				  9/2023)
Body-Piercing
				  Apprentice Certification Application, A450-BP_SOA-v3 (rev.
				  3/2015)
Body-Piercing
				  Apprenticeship Completion Form, A450-12BPAC-v8 (rev. 1/2020)
Body-Piercing Client Disclosure Form, A450-12BPDIS-v2 (rev.
				  4/2013)
Body
				  Piercer Ear Only License Application, A450-1245LIC-v10 (rev.
				  9/2023)
License
				  by Endorsement Application, A450-1213END-v18 (rev. 9/2022)
Body
				  Piercing, Tattoo, Perm Cos Tattoo Experience Verification Form,
				  A450-12BPTATT_EXP-v2 (rev. 7/2022)
Salon,
				  Shop, Spa & Parlor License-Reinstatement Application A450-1213BUS-v17 (rev.
				  9-2023)
Licensure Fee Notice, A450-1213FEE-v11 (rev. 9/2022)
Individuals
				  - Reinstatement Application, A450-1213REI-v13 (rev. 9/2022)
Tattoo-Body
				  Piercing Universal App A450-1231-41ULR-v1 (rev. 7/2023)
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
					 Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 70 - ESTHETICS REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-70-30 - License by endorsement

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Upon proper application to the board, any person currently
					 licensed to practice as an esthetician or master esthetician in any other state
					 or jurisdiction of the United States and who has completed both a training
					 program and a written examination and a practical examination that are
					 substantially equivalent to those required by this chapter may be issued an
					 esthetician or master esthetician license without an examination. The applicant
					 must also meet the requirements set forth in
					 18VAC41-70-20 A.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 70 - ESTHETICS REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-70-35 - Apprenticeship training

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A. Licensed
				  estheticians and master estheticians who train apprentices shall comply with
				  the standards for apprenticeship training established by the Division of
				  Registered Apprenticeship of the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry and
				  the Virginia Board for Barbers and Cosmetology. Owners of esthetics spas who
				  train apprentices shall comply with the standards for apprenticeship training
				  established by the Division of Registered Apprenticeship of the Virginia
				  Department of Labor and Industry.
B. Any person completing the Virginia
				  apprenticeship program in esthetics or master esthetics shall be eligible for
				  examination.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 70 - ESTHETICS REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-70-40 - Examination requirements and fees

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A. Applicants for initial licensure shall
				  pass both a written examination and a practical examination approved by the
				  board. The examinations may be administered by the board or by a designated
				  testing service.
B. Any applicant
				  who passes one part of the examination shall not be required to take that part
				  again provided both parts are passed within one year of the initial examination
				  date.
C. Any candidate failing to
				  appear as scheduled for examination shall forfeit the examination
				  fee.
D. The fee for examination or
				  reexamination is subject to contracted charges to the board by an outside
				  vendor. These contracts are competitively negotiated and bargained for in
				  compliance with the Virginia Public Procurement Act (§ 2.2-4300 et seq. of
				  the Code of Virginia). Fees may be adjusted and charged to the candidate in
				  accordance with these contracts. The fee shall not exceed $225 per
				  candidate.
E. Any candidate failing
				  to apply for initial licensure within five years of passing both a written
				  examination and a practical examination shall be required to retake both
				  portions. Records of examinations shall be maintained for a maximum of five
				  years.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 70 - ESTHETICS REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-70-50 - Reexamination requirements

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Any applicant who does not pass a reexamination within one
					 year of the initial examination date shall be required to submit a new
					 application and examination fee.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 70 - ESTHETICS REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-70-60 - Examination administration

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A. The
				  examination shall be administered by the board or the designated testing
				  service. The practical examination shall be supervised by a chief
				  examiner.
B. Every esthetics or
				  master esthetics examiner shall hold a current Virginia license in his
				  respective profession, have three or more years of active experience as a
				  licensed professional, and be currently practicing in that profession.
				  Examiners shall attend training workshops sponsored by the board or by a
				  testing service acting on behalf of the board.
C. No certified esthetics or master esthetics
				  instructor who (i) is currently teaching, (ii) is a school owner, or (iii) is
				  an apprentice sponsor shall be an examiner.
D. Each esthetics or master esthetics chief
				  examiner shall (i) hold a current Virginia license in his respective
				  profession, (ii) have five or more years of active experience in that
				  profession, (iii) have three years of active experience as an examiner, and
				  (iv) be currently practicing in his respective profession. Chief examiners
				  shall attend training workshops sponsored by the board or by a testing service
				  acting on behalf of the board.
E.
				  The applicant shall follow all procedures established by the board with regard
				  to conduct at the examination. Such procedures shall include written
				  instructions communicated prior to the examination date and instructions
				  communicated at the site, either written or oral, on the date of the
				  examination. Failure to comply with all procedures established by the board and
				  the testing service with regard to conduct at the examination may be grounds
				  for denial of application.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 70 - ESTHETICS REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-70-70 - Esthetician temporary license

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A. A temporary
				  license to work under the direct supervision of a currently licensed
				  esthetician or master esthetician may be issued only to applicants for initial
				  licensure that the board finds eligible for the applicable examination. There
				  shall be no fee for a temporary license.
B. The temporary license shall remain in
				  force for 45 days following the examination date. The examination date shall be
				  the first test date after the applicant has successfully submitted an
				  application to the board.
C. Any
				  person continuing to practice esthetics services after a temporary license has
				  expired may be prosecuted and fined by the Commonwealth under §§
				  54.1-111 A 1 and 54.1-202 of the Code of Virginia.
D. No applicant for examination shall be
				  issued more than one temporary license.
E. Temporary permits shall not be issued
				  where grounds may exist to deny a license pursuant to § 54.1-204 of the
				  Code of Virginia or
				  18VAC41-70-20.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 41 - BOARD FOR BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGY › Chapter 70 - ESTHETICS REGULATIONS › Part II - Entry › Section 18VAC41-70-70 - Esthetician and master esthetician temporary license

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. A temporary
				  license to work under the direct supervision of a currently licensed individual
				  may be issued only to applicants for initial licensure who the board finds
				  eligible for the applicable examination. There is no fee for a temporary
				  license. Except as provided in this section, an applicant holding a temporary
				  license must be supervised by an individual holding a license in the same scope
				  of practice.
Licensed master estheticians may supervise estheticians and
					 waxing temporary license holders. Licensed estheticians may supervise waxing
					 temporary license holders.
B. The temporary license will remain in force
				  for 90 days, and no subsequent temporary license shall be issued.
C. Any person continuing to practice
				  esthetics services after a temporary license has expired may be prosecuted and
				  fined by the Commonwealth under §§
										54.1-111A 1 and
				  54.1-202 of the Code of Virginia.
D. Temporary licenses will not be issued
				  where grounds may exist to deny a license pursuant to §
										54.1-204 of the Code of Virginia
				  or 18VAC41-70-20.
Statutory Authority: §
												54.1-201 of the Code of
						Virginia.