73-7-53 - Wig specialist license [Repealed effective July 1, 2010].
§ 73-7-53. Wig specialist license [Repealed effective July 1, 2010].
Any applicant who is at least seventeen (17) years of age, can read, write and speak English, has a high school education or its equivalent, and has successfully completed no less than three hundred (300) hours of practice and instruction and related theory in the care and treatment of wigs over a period of no less than eight (8) weeks in an accredited school of cosmetology is eligible to take the examination to secure a wig specialist license.
Application for an examination and license shall be accompanied by two (2) recent head photographs. The board shall hold examinations for wig specialists at least twice a year if applications have been received and approved and at such other times as the board may determine.
Applicants for wig specialist license, after having satisfactorily passed the prescribed examination, shall be issued a wig specialist license which shall be valid for one (1) year, and from and after July 1, 2001, shall be valid for two (2) years. All those licenses shall be subject to renewal.
All fees for application, examination and registration for a wig specialist license and the renewal thereof shall be the same as herein provided for cosmetologists.
A person holding a wig specialist license may perform for compensation services limited to a wig or hairpiece.
Sources: Codes, 1942, § 8915-22; Laws, 1972, ch. 460, § 3; Laws, 1982, ch. 448, § 7; reenacted, 1983, ch. 487, § 21; reenacted, 1991, ch. 553, § 26; reenacted, 1993, ch. 596, § 25; reenacted, 1995, ch. 383, § 26; reenacted without change, Laws, 1997, ch. 513, § 26; Laws, 2000, ch. 485, § 8; reenacted without change, Laws, 2005, ch. 492, § 26, eff from and after July 1, 2005.