A person seeking registration under this chapter so as to obtain
a body art establishment permit shall submit a completed application
provided by the Department and shall pay to the City of Quincy a fee
of $250. A body art establishment permit shall be valid for no more
than one year. The Department may renew a body art establishment permit
under this chapter, and each applicant for such renewal shall pay
to the City of Quincy a renewal fee of $250. All body art establishment
permits shall expire on December 31 of the year of issuance.
The operation of a body art establishment and/or the conduct
of any body art activity under a body art practitioner license therein
shall not occur before 9:00 a.m. nor after 9:00 p.m. Sunday through
Thursday and not before 9:00 a.m. nor after 10:00 p.m. on Friday and
Saturday.
Every operator or applicant for a body art establishment permit
shall submit to the Department scaled plans and specifications of
the proposed facility wherein any body art activity is intended to
be conducted demonstrating the compliance of the facility with this
chapter. The Department may require an on-site inspection of the proposed
facility to determine and/or ensure compliance with the requirements
of this chapter prior to the issuance by the Department of a body
art establishment permit pursuant to this chapter.
At least one janitorial sink shall be provided in every body
art establishment for use in cleaning the body art establishment and
proper disposal of liquid wastes in accordance with all applicable
federal, state and local laws. For purposes of this chapter, "janitorial
sink" means a sink of adequate size equipped with hot and cold water
under pressure so as to permit the cleaning of the body art establishment
and any equipment used for cleaning.
Each operator shall create, update as needed, and comply with
an exposure control plan.
A body art establishment shall be required to have a telephone
in good working order and easily accessible to all employees and clients
during all hours of operation for the purpose of contacting police,
fire or emergency medical assistance or ambulance services in the
event of an emergency or perceived emergency. A legible sign shall
be posted at or adjacent to the telephone indicating the correct emergency
telephone numbers and the number of the Department.
No operator shall permit the use of a body art establishment:
A. For the sale of food and/or beverages, whether to be consumed at
the body art establishment or off site;
B. As a barbershop or hair salon;
D. As a bar, with or without a license for the sale of alcoholic beverages;
I. For any other use which, in the opinion of the Department, may cause
the contamination of instruments, equipment, a procedure surface or
workstation.
If an applicant for a body art establishment permit demonstrates to the Department compliance with §
124-39 et seq. of this chapter, the Department is hereby authorized to issue a body art establishment permit pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
The operator of a body art establishment shall post in an area
of the body art establishment accessible to the Department and to
clients the original of the current body art establishment permit
issued by the Department.
No person shall establish or operate a mobile or temporary body
art establishment.
No person affected with boils, infected wounds, open sores,
abrasions, weeping dermatological lesions or acute respiratory infection
shall work in any area of, or in any capacity in, a body art establishment
which would create a likelihood that that person could contaminate
equipment, instruments, supplies, procedure surfaces, or workstations
or otherwise compromise or could reasonably be expected to compromise
the sterility of the body art establishment with body substances or
pathogenic organisms.