54.1-704.1 - License required for barbershop, cosmetology salon, nail care salon, waxing salon, hair braiding salon, tattoo parlor, body-piercing salon, and esthetics spa.

§ 54.1-704.1. License required for barbershop, cosmetology salon, nail caresalon, waxing salon, hair braiding salon, tattoo parlor, body-piercing salon,and esthetics spa.

No individual or entity shall operate a barbershop, cosmetology salon, nailcare salon, waxing salon, hair braiding salon, tattoo parlor, body-piercingsalon, or esthetics spa without a valid license issued by the Board.

The provisions of this section shall not apply to a licensed barber,cosmetologist, nail technician, waxing technician, tattooer, body-piercer, oresthetician who does not have an ownership interest in a licensed barbershop,cosmetology salon, nail care salon, waxing salon, hair braiding salon, tattooparlor, body-piercing salon, or esthetics spa in which he is employed.

(2000, c. 726; 2002, cc. 797, 869; 2003, c. 600; 2005, c. 829.)