A. 
The provisions of this chapter are derived from San Diego County Ordinance 299 as adopted by City Ordinance 36. Each section of this chapter carries a note indicating the corresponding section number of the County ordinance (S.D.Co. Ord. 299).
B. 
It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation owning, controlling, leasing, acting as agent for, conducting, operating or managing any barbershop, beauty parlor, pool or billiard hall or room in the City to conduct or operate or to cause or permit to be conducted or operated such barbershop, beauty parlor, pool or billiard hall or room without first applying for and receiving from the Health Department of the County a permit therefor, in the manner provided by Chapter 8.52, or without complying with the regulations provided in this chapter.
C. 
Barbershops and beauty parlors are expressly excluded from the requirement of a City health inspection.
(Prior code §§ 3041, 3041.1; S.D.Co. Ord. 299 § 1; Ord. 36 § 1, 1956; Ord. 186 § 1, 1961)
A. 
Every person, firm or corporation applying for a permit under the provisions of this chapter shall, at the time of making application for such permit, pay an inspection fee of five dollars to the clerk or employee of the Health Department of the County designated to receive such fees.
B. 
All moneys received as inspection fees under the provisions of this chapter shall be paid into the County Treasury, and placed in the health fund.
(S.D.Co. Ord. 299 § 4; prior code §§ 3042, 3042.1)
A permit for which application is made under the provisions of this chapter may be granted at any time during the year, but all permits granted under this chapter shall expire on the 31st day of December of the year in which the same are granted; provided, that applications for permits after October 1st shall receive inspections without charge and a temporary permit issued without fee which shall expire on December 31st.
(S.D.Co. Ord. 299 §4; prior code §§ 3042.2, 3042.3)
It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to maintain, conduct, operate or manage any barbershop or beauty parlor without complying with the following regulations:
A. 
Water and Sanitation. All barbershops and beauty parlors shall be equipped with running hot and cold water and with all such appliances, furnishings and materials as may be necessary to enable persons employed in and about barbershops and beauty parlors to comply with the requirements of this section; and the owners, proprietors and managers of all barbershops, beauty parlors and similar places shall keep their shops, furniture, tools, appliances and equipment therein used in a sanitary condition at all times.
B. 
Combs, Brushes and Kindred Articles. All combs, hairbrushes, dusters and other articles must be washed at frequent intervals and shall be kept clean at all times.
C. 
Instrument Sterilization. All mugs, shaving brushes, scissors, pincers, needles, clippers and other instruments must be sterilized either by the use of an approved steam sterilizer, immersion in boiling water, or in compound solution of cresol of five-percent strength, after each separate use or by any other method approved by the Director of Public Health.
D. 
Razor Stropping. The blade of a razor which has been stropped during the operation of shaving a customer shall be immersed in compound cresol solution of not less than five-percent strength, or other disinfecting solution approved by the Health Department, and then wiped before being again applied to the face of the customer.
E. 
Linen. No barbers or beauty parlor operator shall use for service of any customer any towel or washcloth that has not been boiled or laundered since last used.
F. 
Coats and Aprons. All barbers and beauty parlor operators must wear, while serving customers, clean, washable coats or aprons.
G. 
Handwashing. Every barber or beauty parlor operator shall clean his or her hands thoroughly immediately before serving each customer.
H. 
Styptics. No barber or beauty parlor operator shall, to stop the flow of blood, use alum or other material unless the same is applied as a powder and with a clean towel. The use of styptic pencils, alum blocks, or other solid styptics is prohibited.
I. 
Headrests. No barber or beauty parlor operator shall permit any person to use the headrest of any barber chair or chair under his or her control unless the headrest is covered by clean new paper or by a fresh clean towel.
J. 
Diseased Persons. No person affected with any disease of the skin or scalp shall be shaved or have his or her hair cut in any barbershop or beauty parlor.
K. 
Diseased Employees. No owner, proprietor or manager of any barbershop or beauty parlor shall require or permit any person to work nor shall any person work in any barbershop or beauty parlor who is affected with any venereal disease, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, small-pox, diphtheria, scarlet fever, dysentery, measles, mumps, German measles, whooping cough, chickenpox or any other contagious or infectious disease or any disease that may be reportable to the Health Department or the State Board of Health.
L. 
Sleeping on Premises. No barbershop or beauty parlor shall be used as a sleeping room or dormitory.
M. 
Floors and Furniture. Floors must be kept free from hair at all times and must be swept and mopped daily, and all furniture and equipment must be kept free from hair and dust.
N. 
Skin Treatments. No barbershop or beauty parlor operator or other person in charge of a barbershop or beauty parlor shall undertake to treat any disease of the skin.
O. 
Cuspidors. Adequate cuspidors or other containers approved by the Health Department must be furnished in every barbershop. Cuspidors or other approved containers shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition and all cuspidors shall be provided at all times with a disinfectant solution consisting of five percent phenol or its equivalent.
P. 
Cut Hair Removal. No barbershop or beauty parlor operator shall be allowed to remove the cut hairs from the face or neck of a customer by the process of blowing, i.e., blowing through lips; provided, however, bellows or a sanitary brush may be used.
(S.D.Co. Ord. 1861 K.S. § 11; S.D.Co. Ord. 299 § 5; prior code §§ 3043—3043.251)
It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to maintain, conduct or manage any pool or billiard hall or room without complying with the following regulations:
A. 
Sanitation. The owners, proprietors, and managers of all billiard halls and similar places shall keep their places, furniture and equipment therein used in a sanitary condition at all times.
B. 
Sleeping on Premises. No billiard hall or similar place shall be used as a sleeping room or dormitory.
C. 
Floors and Furniture. Floors must be swept and mopped daily, and all furniture and equipment must be kept free from dust.
D. 
Cuspidors. Adequate cuspidors or other containers approved by the Health Department must be furnished in every pool or billiard hall. Cuspidors or other approved containers shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition, and all cuspidors shall be provided at all times with a disinfectant solution consisting of five-percent phenol or its equivalent.
(S.D.Co. Ord. 1861 N.S. § 12; S.D.Co. Ord. 299 § 5.1; prior code §§ 3044—3044.41)