136D.2 - DEFINITIONS.
136D.2 DEFINITIONS.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Department" means the Iowa department of public health.
2. "Director" means the director of public health, or the
director's designee.
3. "Phototherapy device" means a piece of equipment that
emits ultraviolet radiation and that is used by a health care
professional in the treatment of disease.
4. "Tanning device" means any equipment that emits
electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths in the air between 200 and
400 nanometers and that is used for tanning of human skin, such as
sunlamps, tanning booths, or tanning beds. The term also includes
any accompanying equipment such as protective eyewear, timers, and
handrails.
5. "Tanning facility" means a place that provides access to
tanning devices for compensation. Section History: Recent Form
90 Acts, ch 1220, §2