Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 5-10 - Barbers, Hairdressers, Cosmeticians, Manicurists and Estheticians
Section 5-10-25. - Inspection powers of the division — Denial of access.

§ 5-10-25. Inspection powers of the division — Denial of access.
Any person employed, authorized, and empowered by the division of professional regulation may enter any shop, place of business, or establishment licensed under the provisions of this chapter during the hours the shop, place of business, establishment, or school of barbering, manicuring, or hairdressing and cosmetic therapy is open for business, for the purpose of inspecting its sanitary conditions and ascertaining if the provisions of this chapter and the rules and regulations for the practice of barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetic therapy as established by the division are being observed in the operation of that shop or place of business, and failure or refusal of the person in charge of that shop, place of business, establishment, or school to permit inspection at all reasonable times is deemed sufficient cause for the revocation of any license issued to that shop, place of business, or establishment and any certificate of approval issued by the division.
History of Section.P.L. 1926, ch. 765, § 8; P.L. 1928, ch. 1211, § 1; P.L. 1931, ch. 1793, § 2; P.L. 1936, ch. 2362, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 263, §§ 8, 9; P.L. 1942, ch. 1229, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 5-10-25; P.L. 1974, ch. 246, § 1; P.L. 1985, ch. 181, art. 53, § 1; P.L. 1988, ch. 314, § 1; P.L. 1993, ch. 289, § 1; P.L. 1999, ch. 43, § 1.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 5 - Businesses and Professions

Chapter 5-10 - Barbers, Hairdressers, Cosmeticians, Manicurists and Estheticians

Section 5-10-1. - Definitions.

Section 5-10-2. - Creation of division of professional regulation and board of barbering and hairdressing — Powers and duties.

Section 5-10-3. - Board of barbering and hairdressing — Appointments — Organization — Removal of members.

Section 5-10-4. - Board of barbering and hairdressing — Compensation of members.

Section 5-10-5. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-6. - Meetings of board — Time and notice of examinations.

Section 5-10-7. - License required for practice.

Section 5-10-8. - Issuance of licenses — Qualifications of applicants.

Section 5-10-9. - Classes of licenses.

Section 5-10-9.1. - License portability.

Section 5-10-10. - Application form — Fee — Expiration and renewal of licenses — Fees.

Section 5-10-11. - Persons licensed in other states.

Section 5-10-12. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-13. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-14. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-15. - Licensing of shops.

Section 5-10-16. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-17, 5-10-18. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-19. - Application forms.

Section 5-10-20. - Electrolysis not permitted by license.

Section 5-10-21. - Advertising.

Section 5-10-22. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-23. - Fixed place of business.

Section 5-10-24. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-25. - Inspection powers of the division — Denial of access.

Section 5-10-26. - Revocation or suspension of license, permit, or certificate.

Section 5-10-27. - Reinstatement after revocation or suspension.

Section 5-10-28. - Appeals.

Section 5-10-29. - Persons exempt from chapter.

Section 5-10-30. - Penalty for violations.

Section 5-10-31. - Prosecution of violations.

Section 5-10-32. - Enforcement of chapter.

Section 5-10-33. - Payment of fees.

Section 5-10-34. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-35. - Severability.

Section 5-10-36. - Receipts.

Section 5-10-37, 5-10-38. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-10-39. - Demonstrator’s permit.