§2833. Rules for minimum sanitary and safety standards
A. The state health officer shall promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, which shall provide for the enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter and which shall also establish minimum sanitary and safety standards for the operation of commercial body art facilities. Minimum standards set shall include but not be limited to all of the following:
(1) Health, cleanliness, and general sanitation of the facilities or premises in which commercial body art is performed or applied.
(2) Proper disinfection and sterilization of body art apparatus and safe disposal of body art apparatus.
(3) Procedures to prevent the transmission of disease or infection during or relating to commercial body art procedures, particularly the transmission of hepatitis B and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
(4) Procedures for ensuring that operators who perform commercial body art procedures are adequately trained to perform them properly.
(5) With respect to tattooing services, maintenance of written records that include the color, manufacturer, and lot number of each pigment used for each tattoo performed.
(6) Procedures for sufficient disclosure prior to the application of body art, including the permanence of each procedure and procedures for obtaining written consent following such disclosure.
(7) Procedures for ensuring that consumers are adequately informed as to sanitary care of their bodies after procedures are done.
B. Such rules shall be promulgated by the state health officer no later than December 1, 1999. He shall implement and enforce all such rules adopted.
Acts 1999, No. 393, §1.
Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.
LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.
The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.
You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.
The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.
Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.