Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties
Section 5-607 - Infectious or Contagious Diseases

(a)    An owner or lessee of a beauty salon may not knowingly:
        (1)    employ in the beauty salon an individual with an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a patron; or
        (2)    after discovering an individual has an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a patron, continue to employ the individual in the beauty salon.
    (b)    (1)    An individual who knows that the individual has an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a beauty salon patron may not practice cosmetology.
        (2)    An individual who knows that another individual has an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a beauty salon patron may not practice cosmetology on that other individual.
    (c)    An individual may not practice cosmetology in a careless or negligent manner so as to:
        (1)    cause an infection; or
        (2)    impart an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a beauty salon patron.

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