Arkansas Code
Subchapter 15 - Body Piercing, Branding, and Tattooing
§ 20-27-1506. Blood-borne pathogens course

(a)
(1) Each artist, artist trainer, and artist in training shall complete United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration blood-borne pathogens training approved by the Department of Health on or before December 1, 2014.
(2) An approved online course may be used to satisfy the requirement under subdivision (a)(1) of this section.

(b) Each artist trainer shall complete the course before training any artist in training.
(c) Each artist in training shall complete the course before applying for the examination required under § 20-27-1508.
(d)
(1) After completion of a first United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration blood-borne pathogens training approved by the department, an artist, an artist trainer, and an artist in training shall renew the training annually.
(2) A copy of each annual certification under subdivision (d)(1) of this section shall be submitted to the department with the license renewal.

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