7354-7361

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS CODE
SECTION 7354-7361




7354.  For purposes of this article, "mobile unit" means any
self-contained, self-supporting, enclosed mobile unit which is at
least 24 feet in length which is licensed as an establishment for the
practice of any occupation licensed by the board and which complies
with this article and all health and safety regulations established
by the board.



7355.  (a) Any person, firm, or corporation desiring to operate a
mobile unit shall make an application to the board for a license
containing the information and data set forth in subdivision (b). The
applicant, if an individual, or each officer, director, and partner,
if the applicant is other than an individual, shall not have
committed acts or crimes which are grounds for denial of licensure
pursuant to Section 480. A license issued pursuant to this section
shall authorize the operation of the unit only within those
geographical boundaries designated by the board. Operation of the
unit outside of the geographical boundaries for which the license is
issued shall be unlawful, unless a license for the expanded
geographic area has been obtained upon compliance with this article
applicable to the issuance of a license in the first instance.
   (b) Each application shall include the following:
   (1) A detailed floor plan showing the location of doors, windows,
restroom facilities, sinks, lift or ramps, ventilation, equipment,
and dimensions of the mobile unit in compliance with this article.
   (2) Proof of purchase or lease of the mobile unit and shop
equipment.
   (3) The required fee.
   (4) Copies of applicable county and city licenses or permits to
provide the mobile barbering, cosmetology, or electrolysis services
in each county and city of operation and the locations therein where
the services will be offered.
   (5) Proof of compliance with applicable city, county, and state
plumbing, electrical, and fire laws.
   (6) Proof of a valid California driver's license issued to an
officer or employee responsible for driving the mobile unit.
   (7) A permanent base address from which the mobile unit shall
operate.
   (c) After initial approval of the floor plan and application has
been granted, the applicant shall schedule an appointment to show the
mobile unit to the board, or representative of the board, for final
approval.



7356.  An application to transfer ownership or control of an
existing licensed mobile unit shall be filed by the purchaser or
lessor with the board within 10 days after purchase. Each application
shall include the following:
   (a) A detailed floor plan showing the location of doors, windows,
restroom facilities, sinks, lift or ramps, ventilation, equipment,
and dimensions of the mobile unit.
   (b) Bills of sale or lease documents proving purchase or lease of
existing equipment and the mobile unit.
   (c) The existing mobile unit license.
   (d) The required fee.
   (e) Copies of applicable city and county licenses or permits to
provide the mobile services in each county and city of operation
issued in the new owner's name.
   (f) Proof of compliance with applicable city, county, and state
plumbing, electrical, and fire laws.
   (g) Proof of a valid California driver's license issued to an
officer or employee responsible for driving the mobile unit.




7357.  (a) Mobile units shall comply with regulations adopted by the
board that assure that the unit shall be kept clean, in good repair,
and in compliance with this article.
   (b) Each mobile unit shall be equipped with each of the following
functioning systems:
   (1) A self-contained, potable water supply. The potable water
tanks shall be not less than 100 gallons, and the holding tanks shall
be of adequate capacity. In the event of depletion of potable water,
operation shall cease until the supply is replenished.
   (2) Continuous, on-demand hot water tanks which shall be not less
than six-gallon capacity.
   (3) A self-contained, recirculating, flush chemical toilet with
holding tank.
   (4) A covered galvanized, stainless steel, or other noncorrosive
metal container for purposes of depositing hair clippings, refuse,
and other waste materials.
   (5) A split-lead generator with a remote starter, muffler, and a
vent to the outside.
   (6) A sealed combustible heater with an outside vent.



7358.  A mobile unit shall at all times be in the charge of a person
licensed pursuant to this chapter except an apprentice.



7359.  It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to hire,
employ, allow to be employed, or permit to work, in or about a mobile
unit, any person who performs or practices any occupation regulated
under this chapter who is not duly licensed by the board.
   Any person violating this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.




7360.  No person having charge of a mobile unit, whether as an owner
or an employee, shall permit any room, or part thereof, in which any
occupation regulated under this chapter is conducted or practiced,
to be used for residential purposes or for any other purpose that
would tend to make the unit unsanitary, unhealthy, or unsafe, or
endanger the health and safety of the consuming public.
   This section shall not apply when the mobile unit is used for
purposes other than the practice of any occupation regulated under
this chapter outside of the designated geographical boundaries for
which it is licensed.


7361.  All laws governing establishments under this chapter, except
Article 6 (commencing with Section 7346), apply to mobile units,
unless otherwise provided.