43-10-17. Employment of persons to wash, shampoo, comb, brush, and blow-dry hair and apply cosmetics in beauty shops, beauty salons, and barber shops.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a beauty shop, beauty salon, and barber shop shall be authorized to employ persons to do the following:
(1)
Washing, shampooing, combing, brushing, and blow-dry styling; and#
(2)
Applying cosmetics. Such persons shall not be required to be registered by the board. Moreover, a facility in which an individual performs or individuals perform only shampooing, blow-dry styling, or applying cosmetics and no other practices requiring a license under this chapter is exempt from all facility licensing requirements under this chapter.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1977, p. 803, § 3; Ga. L. 1979, p. 1327, § 7; Ga. L. 1980, p. 1420, § 8; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1057, § 13; Ga. L. 1997, p. 675, § 2; Ga. L. 2000, p. 814, § 1; Ga. L. 2006, p. 904, § 11/SB 145; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1287, § 2/HB 314; Ga. L. 2024, p. 603, § 2/SB 354, effective July 1, 2024.

Amendments

The 2024 amendment, effective July 1, 2024, rewrote this Code section, which read: “Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a beauty shop, beauty salon, and barber shop shall be authorized to employ persons to wash, shampoo, comb, and brush hair, and such persons shall not be required to be registered by the board.”

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Text read from t43-ch1-32-(v30)-pdf.pdf, Volume V30, 2022 edition, 2025 supplement, page 83; merge action: replaced; file SHA-256 2878b50660ad.

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