Section 333.13104 - Tattooing, branding, or performing body-piercing; licensure of body art facility required; application; form; issuance; duration; fees.
PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978
333.13104 Tattooing, branding, or performing body-piercing; licensure of body art facility required; application; form; issuance; duration; fees.
Sec. 13104.
(1) Beginning January 1, 2009, an individual shall not tattoo, brand, or perform body-piercing on another individual unless the tattooing, branding, or body-piercing occurs at a body art facility licensed under this part.
(2) The owner or operator of a body art facility shall apply to the department for a body art facility license under this part on a form provided by the department and at the time of application shall pay to the department the appropriate fee prescribed under subsection (3). If the department determines that the application is complete and the body art facility proposed or operated by the applicant meets the requirements of this part and any rules promulgated under this part, the department shall issue a license to the applicant for the operation of that body art facility. Except for a temporary license issued under this part, the license is effective for 3 years.
(3) Subject to section 13108, the owner or operator of a body art facility shall pay 1 of the following fees at the time of application for a body art facility license:
(a) For an initial 3-year license............. $ 500.00. (b) For a 3-year renewal of a license......... $ 300.00. (c) For a temporary license to operate a body art facility at a fixed location for not more than a 2-week period.................................... $ 100.00.
History: Add. 2007, Act 149, Imd. Eff. Dec. 13, 2007
Popular Name: Act 368