86B-32. Persons exempt from the provisions of this Article.
The following persons are exempt from the provisions of this Article while engaged in the proper discharge of their duties:
(1) Persons authorized under the laws of the State to practice medicine and surgery, and those working under their supervision.
(2) Commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United States Army or other components of the Armed Forces of the United States, and those working under their supervision.
(3) Registered nurses and licensed practical nurses and those working under their supervision.
(4) Licensed embalmers and funeral directors and those working under their supervision.
(5) Persons who are working in licensed cosmetic shops or beauty schools and are licensed by the State Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners pursuant to Chapter 88B of the General Statutes.
(6) Persons who are working in barbershops and are licensed by the State Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners pursuant to Chapter 88B of the General Statutes, provided that those persons shall comply with G.S. 86B-31.
(7) Inmates under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction. (1929, c. 119, s. 15; 1937, c. 138, s. 2; 1941, c. 375, s. 6; 1979, c. 695, s. 1; 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 605, s. 6; 1998-230, s. 2.2; 2011-183, s. 51; 2022-58, s. 6(a), (b); recodified from N.C. Gen. Stat. 86A-14 by 2022-72, s. 1(w); 2022-72, s. 2.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 86B - Barber and Electrolysis Practice Act
§ 86B-21 - Necessity for license and shop or school permit.
§ 86B-22 - What constitutes practice of barbering.
§ 86B-23 - Qualifications for certificate as a registered barber.
§ 86B-24 - Application for examinations; payment of fee.
§ 86B-25 - Board to conduct examinations not less than four times each year.
§ 86B-26 - Issuance of certificates of registration.
§ 86B-28 - Applicants licensed in other states.
§ 86B-29 - Barbershop, mobile barbershop, and barber school permits.
§ 86B-30 - Mobile barbershops.
§ 86B-31 - Sanitary rules and regulations; inspections.
§ 86B-32 - Persons exempt from the provisions of this Article.
§ 86B-33 - Licensure to be displayed.
§ 86B-34 - Renewal or restoration of license.
§ 86B-35 - Disqualifications for license.
§ 86B-36 - Refusal, revocation or suspension of licenses or permits.
§ 86B-38 - Licensing and regulating barber schools and colleges.