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As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Shall mean any person who is licensed to engage in any of
the practices encompassed in barbering.
Shall mean any one or combination of the following practices
when done on the human body for cosmetic purposes and not for the
treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments and when done
for payment either directly or indirectly or when done without payment
for the general public:
Shaving or trimming of the beard, mustache or other facial hair;
Shampooing, cutting, arranging, relaxing or styling of the hair;
Singeing or dyeing of the hair;
Applying cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions
or cream to the hair, scalp, face or neck;
Massaging, cleansing or stimulating the face, neck or scalp
with or without cosmetic preparations, either by hand, mechanical
or electrical appliances; or
Cutting, fitting, coloring or styling of hairpieces or wigs,
to the extent that the services are performed while the wig is being
worn by the person.
Shall mean any establishment engaged in the practice of barbering
for the public.
Shall mean any person who is licensed to engage in any of
the practices encompassed in beauty culture.
Shall mean any one or combination of the following practices
when done on the human body for cosmetic purposes and not for the
treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments and when done
for payment either directly or indirectly or when done without payment
for the general public:
Shampooing, cutting, arranging, dressing, relaxing, curling,
permanent waving or styling of the hair;
Singeing, dyeing, tinting, coloring, bleaching of the hair;
Applying cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions,
creams or makeup to the hair, scalp, face, neck or upper part of the
body;
Massaging, cleansing or stimulating the face, scalp, neck or
upper part of the body, with or without cosmetic preparations either
by hand, mechanical or electrical appliances;
Removing superfluous hair from the face, neck, arms, legs or
abdomen by the use of depilatories, waxing or tweezers, but not by
use of electrolysis;
Manicuring the fingernails, nail-sculpting or pedicuring the
toenails;
Cutting, fitting, coloring or styling of hairpieces or wigs
to the extent that the services are performed while the wig is being
worn by a person.
Shall mean the Borough of Health of the Borough of Ringwood.
Shall mean any person designated by the Health Officer to
act for him/her in the performance of his/her duties.
Shall mean a product registered with the Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) or New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection,
with demonstrated bactericidal, virucidal and fungicidal activity,
used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
Shall mean a basin, sink, plumbing fixture or other device
used for the purpose of soaking or washing the feet.
Shall mean any person who is licensed by the New Jersey State
Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling to engage in the practices encompassed
in cosmetology and hairstyling.
Shall mean any one or combination of the practices as outlined
in N.J.S.A. 45:5B-3(j) when done on the human body for cosmetic purposes
and not for the treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments
and when done for payment either directly or indirectly or when done
without payment for the general public.
Shall mean an establishment engaged in the practice of hairdressing,
cosmetology or barbering for the public.
Shall mean the Health Officer of the Borough of Ringwood
or his/her duly authorized representative.
Shall mean any establishment, which is licensed by the New
Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling, engaged in the
practice of cutting, shaping, polishing or enhancing the appearance
of the nails of the hands or feet, including but not limited to the
application and removal of sculptured or artificial nails.
Shall mean a person who is licensed by the New Jersey State
Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling and for compensation, cuts, shapes,
polishes or enhances the appearance of the nails of the hands or feet,
including but not limited to the application and removal of sculptured
or artificial nails.
Shall mean a person who owns, leases or manages a shop/salon,
or any licensed person performing barbering, hairdressing, cosmetology,
manicuring or waxing.
Shall mean a person who owns a shop/salon establishment and
is responsible for upholding the regulations of this chapter in all
areas of the establishment.
Shall mean an individual, firm, partnership, company, corporation,
trustee, association or any public or private entity.
Shall mean the individual present in the barbershop or hairdressing
and/or cosmetology salon/shop or nail salon/shop that is the apparent
supervisor of the barbershop or hairdressing and/or cosmetology salon/shop
or nail salon/shop at the time of inspection. If no individual claims
to be a supervisor, then any employee present is deemed to be the
person in charge for the purposes of this chapter.
Shall mean safe and clean shop/salon conditions that prevent
the spread of communicable diseases and protect the public's
health and welfare.
Shall mean the temporary removal of superfluous hair from
the hair follicle on any area of the human body through the use of
a physical (wax) depilatory or by tweezing.
Shall mean a chair, countertop and floor space set aside
for the purpose of serving a customer, including floor space for the
operator to stand while serving the customer.
Shall mean a separate room with more than one work station
or a private room set aside to serve one customer at a time.
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Every barbershop, hairdressing or cosmetology salon/shop or
nail salon/shop must comply with local planning and zoning regulations
and all other applicable ordinances of the Borough of Ringwood.
[Ord. No. BH 2014-03]
a.Â
The Health Officer shall promulgate such rules and procedures as
are necessary to ensure compliance with this section.
b.Â
At least once a year, the Health Officer or his/her designee shall
inspect each barbershop, hairdressing and/or cosmetology shop/salon
and nail salon/shop and shall make as many additional inspections
as are necessary for the enforcement of this chapter.
c.Â
The Health Officer or his/or designee, after proper identification,
shall be permitted to enter, during normal operating hours, any portion
of any barbershop or hairdressing and/or cosmetology shop/salon or
nail salon/shop for the purpose of making inspections to determine
compliance with this chapter.
d.Â
In the event that the Health Officer or his/her designee finds unsanitary
conditions in the operation of the barbershop or hairdressing and/or
cosmetology shop/salon or nail salon/shop, or if the violation or
multiple violations occur, the Health Officer or his/her designee
may immediately issue a written notice to the license holder, or person
in charge, citing such conditions, specifying the corrective action
to be taken and time frame within which such action shall be taken.
If corrective action is not made in the allotted time, a court summons
may be issued.
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Each shop/salon shall be maintained to provide a safe and sanitary
environment. All facilities shall be kept clean, sanitary and in good
repair.
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a.Â
After each use on a patron, any tool or part thereof which comes
into contact with the head, face or neck of the patron, such as razors,
scissors, tweezers, combs and part of vibrating trimmers, shall be
thoroughly cleaned and disinfected.
b.Â
After each use on a patron, all electrical and nonelectrical instruments
shall be thoroughly cleaned to remove foreign matter, treated with
an approved disinfectant and stored in a protected manner until next
use.
c.Â
Disinfectants shall be changed in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions to ensure complete disinfection. No sediment from the
item being disinfected shall be allowed to remain in the bottom of
the disinfection container.
[Ord. No. BH 2014-03]
a.Â
Disposable or single-use articles shall be disposed of in a waste
receptacle after use on each patron unless stored in a separate closed
clean container labeled with the patron's name and used only
on that patron.
b.Â
All disposable or single-use articles that come into contact with
blood and/or body fluids shall be enclosed in sealable plastic bags
prior to being placed in the waste receptacle.
c.Â
All sharp or pointed articles shall be disposed of in a puncture
proof container.
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a.Â
An antimicrobial additive shall be placed in each foot spa or water
bath during use.
b.Â
After each patron, the shop/salon shall drain all water and debris,
properly disinfect and dry the foot spa or water bath.
c.Â
At the end of each day, the shop/salon shall remove and immerse any
filer in disinfectant and flush the foot spa or water bath with low-sudsing
soap and water, and then disinfect and air dry the foot spa or water
bath.
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[Ord. No. BH 2014-03]
a.Â
When only a portion of a cream, liquid, powder or other cosmetic
preparation is to be removed from the container, it shall be removed
in such a way as not to contaminate the remaining portion.
b.Â
Multi-use of cosmetic applicators is prohibited. This includes the
use of lipsticks, powder puffs, makeup brushes and sponges which are
not disposable.
c.Â
Lotions and powders shall be dispensed from a sanitary self-dispensing
container.
[Ord. No. BH 2014-03]
a.Â
Operators shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water immediately
after using the toilet, eating or smoking. Before serving each customer,
operators shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap or hand disinfectant.
b.Â
No operator shall remove warts or moles or treat any disease of a
patron, nor perform any medical procedure, such as an injection, nor
dispense any medical device.
c.Â
All operators shall have an exclusion policy for people with a communicable
disease that may be transmitted through the service of a barber, hairdresser,
cosmetologist or nail technician.
d.Â
No individual shall perform procedures requiring licensure by the
New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling without processing
such a valid license.
e.Â
No individual shall perform procedures requiring licensure by the
New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling without having
such license visible and present on site.
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a.Â
Each shop/salon shall provide adequate toilet and hand-washing facilities
for patrons and employees.
b.Â
Toilet and hand-washing facilities shall be in working condition
at all times and kept clean and sanitary.
c.Â
Each hand-washing sink shall have a soap dispenser and disposable
towels or an air dryer for hand drying.
[Ord. No. BH 2014-03]
a.Â
Lighting shall be sufficient to provide adequate illumination in
the work area.
b.Â
The shop/salon shall be properly and adequately ventilated to remove
excess heat, vapors or odors.
c.Â
Windows and doors shall be effectively screened against insects,
rodents and other vermin. Insect and vermin entry must be otherwise
precluded at all times.
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Floors, Walls and Ceilings shall be kept clean and in good repair.
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Swimming pools and spas shall conform to municipal ordinance,
State Statute and Chapter IX of the State Sanitary Code entitled "Public
Recreational Bathing" (N.J.A.C. 8:26).
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All sewage shall be disposed of by means of a public sewerage
system or, where a public sewerage system is not available, in accordance
with the provisions of the Standards for the Construction of Individual
Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems (N.J.A.C. 7:9) and the New Jersey
Water Pollution Control Act Regulations (N.J.A.C.7:14), promulgated
by the Department of Environmental Protection and any other applicable
rules and regulations.
[Ord. No. BH 2014-03]
a.Â
Rules applicable to food service, milk and water supply include:
b.Â
Drinking fountains, if provided, shall be constructed of impervious
material and have an angle jet with a nozzle above the overflow rim
of the bowl. The nozzle shall be protected by a non-oxidizing guard.
The bowl shall be of easily cleanable design, without corners and
the bowl opening shall be equipped with a strainer. Wastewater from
the bowl shall be discharged to a suitable drain by means of a pipe
with a suitable air gap.
[Ord. No. BH 2014-03]
a.Â
This chapter shall be enforced by the Health Officer of the Borough
of Ringwood or his/her designee.
b.Â
Failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter and applicable
State regulations shall be grounds for the issuance of a court summons.
c.Â
If, in the opinion of the Health Officer, the operation constitutes
an imminent hazard to public health, including, but not limited to,
any one of the following: (1) there is an outbreak of an infectious,
pathogenic or toxic agent capable of being transmitted to consumers;
or (2) there is an absence of potable water, supplied under pressure,
in a quantity which is capable of meeting the needs of the facility;
or there is a sewage backup into the facility; or (4) an unlicensed
individual is performing procedures requiring a licensure by the New
Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling; or (5) any other
violations of this chapter which are deemed by the Health Officer
to be an imminent hazard to public health, the Health Officer may
present evidence thereof to the Borough Attorney, who may institute
legal action to close the premises for business until such time as
the hazard no longer exists and a reinspection can be conducted.
[Ord. No. BH 2014-03]
a.Â
For any violation of any provision of this chapter, the following
shall apply:
1.Â
For any violation of any provision of this chapter, the Health Officer
or his/her designee or any other law enforcement officer may issue
a summons and complaint, in usual form, returnable in the Municipal
Court of the Borough of Ringwood or such other court as may be permitted
by law.
2.Â
Upon conviction, any person who violates any provision of this chapter
shall be subject to a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000
for the first offense and a fine of not less than $100 nor more than
$2,000 and imprisonment for 90 days for the second and subsequent
offenses, or the maximum penalties otherwise permitted by law.
b.Â
Each day (consisting of a twenty-four-hour period beginning at 12:01
a.m.) during which a violation of this chapter continues shall constitute
a separate violation and shall incur the penalties set forth herein,
at the discretion of the Health Officer or his/her designee.