(1) “Board” means the Board of Medicine.
(2) “Council” means the Electrolysis Council.
(3) “Department” means the Department of Health.
(4) “Electrologist” means a person who engages in the practice of electrolysis.
(5) “Electrolysis or electrology” means the permanent removal of hair by destroying the hair-producing cells of the skin and vascular system, using equipment and devices approved by the board which have been cleared by and registered with the United States Food and Drug Administration and that are used pursuant to protocols approved by the board.
History.—s. 3, ch. 92-172; s. 168, ch. 94-218; s. 144, ch. 97-264; s. 143, ch. 99-397.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXII - Regulation of Professions and Occupations
478.43 - Board of Medicine; Powers and Duties.
478.44 - Electrolysis Council; Creation; Function; Powers and Duties.
478.45 - Requirements for Licensure.
478.47 - Licensure by Endorsement.
478.48 - Assumption of Title and Use of Abbreviations.
478.51 - Electrology Facilities; Requisites; Facility Licensure; Inspection.
478.52 - Disciplinary Proceedings.