For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
BARBERING
Includes the following described practices when performed
by a barber licensed in the State of Connecticut, upon the head, face,
scalp or neck for cosmetic purposes only:
A.
The cutting, trimming, or shaving of the hair.
B.
Singeing, shampooing, dyeing or styling of the hair.
C.
The application of cosmetic preparations, hair tonics, antiseptics,
powders, oils, clays, creams or lotions.
D.
Giving facial and scalp massage or the application of oils,
creams, lotions or other preparations, either by hand or mechanical
appliances.
BARBERSHOP
Any establishment engaged in the practice of barbering for
the public.
BODY ART
The practice of physical body adornment by permitted establishments
and practitioners using, but not limited to, the following techniques:
body piercing, tattooing, cosmetic tattooing, branding, and scarification.
[Added 7-26-2011]
BODY ART FACILITY
Any establishment engaged in the practice of body piercing
or tattooing for the public.
[Added 7-26-2011]
BODY CARE FACILITY
Any establishment engaged in the practice of barbering, hairdressing,
or cosmetology for the public.
[Added 7-26-2011]
BODY PIERCING
Piercing or creating a channel through any part of the body
for the purpose of inserting a decorative object. This definition
excludes piercing of the earlobe with a presterilized single-use stud-and-clasp
system manufactured exclusively for ear piercing.
[Added 7-26-2011]
HAIRDRESSING AND COSMETOLOGY
Includes the following described practices performed by a
licensed hairdresser/cosmetician in the State of Connecticut upon
the head, face, scalp, arms, hands, body, legs and feet for cosmetic
purposes only.
A.
Dressing, arranging, curling, waving, weaving, cutting, singeing,
bleaching and coloring hair.
B.
Treating the scalp, face, neck and arms by massaging, cleansing,
exercising, stimulating or manipulating, with the hands, mechanical
appliances or water.
C.
Application of cosmetics, preparations, antiseptics, tonics,
lotions, creams, powders, oils, clays or sprays.
D.
Manicuring fingernails of the hand and toenails of the feet.
OTHER SERVICES
The following described practices can be performed by an
unlicensed individual under the supervision of a licensed hairdresser/cosmetician
in the State of Connecticut.
A.
Manicuring nails of the hands.
TATTOOING
Any method of placing ink or other pigment into or under
the skin or mucosa by the aid of needles or any other instrument used
to puncture the skin, resulting in permanent coloration of the skin
or mucosa. This term includes all forms of cosmetic tattooing.
[Added 7-26-2011]
The Director of Health shall conduct the hearings provided for
in this chapter at a time and place designated. The Director of Health
shall summarize the proceedings of such hearings and provide sufficient
copies. The Director of Health shall make a final finding based upon
the complete hearing record, and shall sustain, modify or rescind
any notice or order considered in the hearing. The Director of Health
shall furnish a written report of the hearing decision to the permit
holder within 10 calendar days of the hearing date.
A notice or order provided for in this Code is properly served
when it is delivered to the permit holder, or person in charge, or
when it is sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested,
to the last known address of the holder of the permit. A completed
and signed inspection report shall constitute a written notice.