South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 7 - Barbers And Barbering

Section 40-7-5. Conflicts between this chapter and Article 1, Chapter 1. - Unless otherwise provided for in this chapter, Article 1, Chapter...

Section 40-7-10. Establishment of State Board of Barber Examiners; membership. - The State Board of Barber Examiners is established and consists...

Section 40-7-20. Definitions. - As used in this chapter: (1) "Practice of barbering" means...

Section 40-7-30. Licensure requirement. - No person may engage in the practice of barbering unless...

Section 40-7-50. Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation to provide all administrative and fiscal operations and activities of board; board to establish fees by regulations. - (A) The Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation shall provide...

Section 40-7-60. Adoption of rules; seal; regulations. - The board may adopt rules governing its proceedings as provided...

Section 40-7-70. Additional powers and duties. - In addition to the powers and duties provided for in...

Section 40-7-80. Investigation of complaints and violations of chapter. - The Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation on behalf of...

Section 40-7-90. Results of investigation to be presented to board; hearing. - The results of an investigation must be presented to the...

Section 40-7-100. Issuance of cease and desist order, or petition for temporary restraining order or other equitable relief. - In addition to other remedies provided for in this chapter...

Section 40-7-110. Disciplinary action. - The board may take disciplinary action against a barber permittee...

Section 40-7-115. Jurisdiction of board. - The board has jurisdiction over the actions of licensees and...

Section 40-7-120. Additional disciplinary action. - In addition to the sanctions the board may impose against...

Section 40-7-130. Denial of permit or licensure on same grounds as potential disciplinary action. - As provided for in Section 40-1-130, the board may deny...

Section 40-7-140. Denial of permit or licensure based on prior criminal record. - A permit or license may be denied based on a...

Section 40-7-150. Voluntary surrender of license. - A licensee or permittee under investigation for a violation of...

Section 40-7-160. Appeal. - A person aggrieved by a final action of the board...

Section 40-7-170. Investigation and prosecution costs. - A person found in violation of this chapter or regulations...

Section 40-7-180. Costs and fines subject to collection and enforcement provisions of Section 40-1-180. - All costs and fines imposed pursuant to this chapter must...

Section 40-7-190. Confidentiality of investigations and proceedings. - Investigations and proceedings conducted under this chapter are confidential, and...

Section 40-7-200. Practicing barbering in violation of chapter; knowing submission of false information for purpose of obtaining license; penalties. - A person who practices or offers to practice barbering in...

Section 40-7-210. Petition for injunctive relief. - The department, on behalf of the board and in accordance...

Section 40-7-230. Barber assistant; requirements for licensure; certificate of registration for registered barber apprentice, registered barber, or master haircare specialist. - (A) The board shall issue a license to practice as...

Section 40-7-240. Applications for examination; frequency of examinations. - (A) An applicant for an examination shall apply to the...

Section 40-7-250. Renewal of master haircare specialist license; reinstatement of certificate of registration for registered barbers and registered apprentices. - (A) A person who is licensed as a master haircare...

Section 40-7-255. Hair braiding practitioner registration; training; term and renewal of registration. - (A) Only those individuals who are licensed to practice barbering...

Section 40-7-260. Only licensed master haircare specialist may use chemicals to wave, relax, straighten, or bleach hair. - No person may use chemicals to wave, relax, straighten, or...

Section 40-7-270. Temporary master haircare specialist license without examination; requirements. - A registered barber who has used chemicals to wave, relax,...

Section 40-7-280. Restrictions on giving shampoos and manicures. - No person may give shampoos or manicures in a barber...

Section 40-7-285. Practice by cosmetologist, esthetician, or manicurist in barbershop. - Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 40-7-280 or any other provision...

Section 40-7-290. Requirements for barbers who train students. - (A) A barber training a student in a shop must...

Section 40-7-300. Practicing barbers from other states; requirements for receiving certificate of registration to practice in state. - A person who has practiced barbering in another state or...

Section 40-7-310. Display of certificate of registration. - A holder of a certificate of registration for any category...

Section 40-7-320. Barbershops to be registered; posting of copy of inspection rating and regulations. - (A) A barbershop must be registered with the board. Applications...

Section 40-7-330. Inspection of barbershop or barber schools. - A member of the board or the board's agents, assistants,...

Section 40-7-340. Special certificates for inmates in custody of State Department of Corrections. - (A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the board...

Section 40-7-350. License required for barber colleges and instructors. - (A) A license is required from the board to operate...

Section 40-7-355. Mobile barbershops authorized; regulations. - (A) As used in this section: (1) "Mobile barbershop" means...

Section 40-7-360. Chapter not applicable to services for immediate family. - This chapter does not apply to a person who performs...

Section 40-7-370. Operation of barbershop by registered apprentice prohibited. - No registered apprentice, registered under the provisions of this chapter,...

Section 40-7-380. Board members prohibited from ownership interest in barber colleges or companies servicing barbershops. - It is unlawful for a member, inspector, or employee of...

Section 40-7-390. Persons exempt from chapter. - These persons are exempt from this chapter while engaged in...

Section 40-7-400. Severability. - If a provision of this chapter or the application of...