K.A.R. Agency 69 | Kan. Admin. Regs. Agency 69 — Kansas State Board of Cosmetology

Article 1 Licensing and Qualifications Of Cosmetologists

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-1 Application procedure

(a) Any applicant desiring to become licensed as a cosmetologist, manicurist, esthetician or electrologist in the state of Kansas shall submit a written application for examination and licensure to the board on a form approved and furnished by the board no later than the 15th of the month before the date of the examination.

(b) The application shall include the following:

(1) A statement from the licensed school that the applicant has completed the apprentice and curriculum requirements and the date of completion. An applicant for an electrology license may submit a statement from a licensed school or a salon owner that the applicant has completed the apprentice and curriculum requirements and the date of completion; and

(2) the non-refundable fee as required by K.A.R. 69-11-1.

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History

History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1904, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 248, Sec. 1; 65-1905, 65-1912, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 120, Sec. 6; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-70-24, July 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; amended May 1, 1981; amended May 1, 1982; amended May 1, 1984; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-2 Applicant required to appear for next regular examination unless unable

(a) An applicant who is unable to appear due to extenuating circumstances, shall provide written explanation and return the examination admission notice to the board. For good cause shown and upon approval by the board, the applicant shall then be granted a one time privilege to take the next regularly scheduled examination without the payment of an additional fee.

(b) "Extenuating circumstances" means conditions caused by unexpected events beyond the person's control which are sufficiently extreme in nature to result in the inability or inadvisability to begin and complete the exam.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1904, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 248, Sec. 1, 65-1905; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1981; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-3 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1905; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1981; modified, L. 1982, ch. 449, May 1, 1982; revoked March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-4 Grades necessary to pass licensure examinations; development and administration of licensure examinations

(a) Each applicant taking the state board of cosmetology examinations shall be granted a license authorizing the practice of cosmetology, nail technology, esthetics, or electrology if the applicant attains the following examination scores:

(1) An average of at least 75 percent on the practical examination sections; and

(2) at least 75 percent on the written examination.

(b) Each applicant for licensure as an instructor shall be required to attain a score of at least 75 percent on the written examination for instructors, in addition to meeting the applicable requirements specified in K.S.A. 65-1903, and amendments thereto.

(c) The licensure examinations shall be developed and administered by the board or by a board-approved examination provider.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1905; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1981; amended Feb. 21, 1994; amended March 22, 1996; amended, T-69-12-29-04, Dec. 29, 2004; amended April 15, 2005; amended Nov. 12, 2021.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-5 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1905; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1981.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-6 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1905; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1981.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-7 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903, 65-1905; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-70-24, July 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; amended May 1, 1981; revoked March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-8 Failure of examination

An applicant who fails the written or demonstration and oral examination may re-take that examination upon payment of the examination fee. If the applicant retakes the examination within six months of the original date of application a doctor's statement is not required.

If the applicant fails the written or demonstration and oral examination, the temporary permit previously issued to the applicant shall expire and shall not be renewed.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1905; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-70-24, July 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; amended Jan. 1, 1973; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-9 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1903; effective Jan. 1, 1973; revoked May 1, 1981.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-1-10 Potentially disqualifying civil and criminal records; advisory opinion; fee

(a) Conviction of any felony may disqualify an applicant from receiving a license.

(b) Civil records that may disqualify an applicant from receiving a license shall be any records of any court judgment or settlement in which the applicant admitted or was found to have engaged in conduct that would constitute a violation of any practice act under the jurisdiction of the board or any of the board's regulations. Those records shall not be used to disqualify an applicant for more than five years after the applicant satisfied any judgment or restitution ordered by the court or agreed to in the settlement.

(c) Any individual with a criminal or civil record described in this regulation may submit a petition to the board for an informal, advisory opinion concerning whether the individual's civil or criminal record may disqualify the individual from licensure. Each petition shall include the following:

(1) The details of the individual's civil or criminal record, including a copy of court records or the settlement agreement;

(2) an explanation of the circumstances that resulted in the civil or criminal record; and

(3) a check or money order in the amount of $50.00.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 74-120 and 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 65-1908, 74-120, and 74-5806; effective Feb. 15, 2019.)

Article 2 Out-of-State Cosmetologists and Manicurists (not in active use)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-2-1 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1981 Supp. 65-1904b; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-70-24, July 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; amended Jan. 1, 1973; amended May 1, 1981; amended May 1, 1982; revoked March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-2-2 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1904b; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-70-24, July 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; revoked May 1, 1981.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-2-3 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1905; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1981.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-2-4 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1904b; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1981.)

Article 3 Schools

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-1 Application procedure

An applicant for a license to conduct a school of cosmetology, esthetics, electrology or manicuring shall submit the following to the board at least 60 days before the proposed date of operation:

(a) A written application upon a form approved and furnished by the board;

(b) a descriptive floor plan to scale which demonstrates compliance with K.A.R. 69-3-3;

(d) a daily class schedule for full time and part time students;

(e) an inventory of all instructional equipment to be provided and used in the operation of the school; and

(f) a copy of the written enrollment agreement between the school and the student including the refund policy and the rules and regulations of the school.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. Supp. 65-1903, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 120, Sec. 3; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, T-85-44, Dec. 19, 1984; amended May 1, 1985; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-2 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-70-24, July 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; amended May 1, 1981; amended Dec. 28, 1992; revoked March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-3 Facility requirements

(a) A school of cosmetology shall have a minimum of 50 square feet of floor space per student present on the school premises, but not less than a total of 2,500 square feet of floor space.

(b) A school of electrology, manicuring or esthetics shall have a minimum of 35 square feet of floor space per student present on school premises, but not less than a total of 1,500 square feet.

(c) A school of cosmetology shall have adequate equipment in the clinic practice area in relationship to the number of students present including a minimum of:

(1) 10 work stations;

(2) six shampoo bowls and chairs;

(3) six hairdryers;

(4) one facial chair; and

(5) one manicure table and chair.

(d) A school of manicuring shall have the following:

(1) At least 12 manicuring tables and chairs; and

(2) a hand washing sink in the clinic area.

(e) A school of esthetics shall have the following:

(1) At least six reclining facial chairs; and

(2) a hand washing sink in the clinic area.

(f) A school of electrology shall have the following:

(1) charts showing the muscles, nerves and circulatory systems of the face, head and neck and the hair shaft, follicle, root and other relevant components of hair;

(2) one F.C.C. approved electrolysis machine, operator stool, and one lamp for each two students enrolled. This equipment shall be spaced at least four feet apart; and

(3) a hand washing sink in the clinic area.

(g) All schools shall have the following:

(1) A lecture and demonstration room;

(2) a clinic practice area;

(3) a library with resources which support the curriculum and prepare a student for the practice of cosmetology, manicuring, esthetics or electrology;

(4) adequate storage area for student's personal belongings;

(5) a reception area;

(6) two rest rooms; and

(7) a dispensary or supply room which includes a sink with hot and cold running water.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 120, Sec. 3; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-67-9, June 16, 1967; amended May 1, 1981; amended, T-85-44, Dec. 19, 1984; amended May 1, 1985; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-4 Number of instructors necessary

(a) A school of cosmetology shall maintain a ratio of instructors to students of not less than one to 25 in the classroom and one to 18 in the clinic practice area.

(b) A school of nail technology or esthetics shall maintain a ratio of instructors to students of not less than one to 25 in the classroom and one to 20 in the clinic practice area.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 65-1903; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-5 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1981; revoked March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-6 Instructor limitation

A licensed instructor shall not provide cosmetology services to the patrons of the school where the instructor is employed for the profit of the school or instructor.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 119, Sec. 3; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1981; amended, T-85-44, Dec. 19, 1984; amended May 1, 1985; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-7 Student records

(a) Each school shall maintain a daily student record which verifies attendance and practice services completed, and a final student record which verifies curriculum requirements and hours successfully completed by the student.

(b) The school shall maintain the student's record in the school, on a form approved by the board for a reasonable period of time.

(c) Subject to any contract between the school and the student, a licensed school shall provide a copy of the student's record to:

(1) the board upon application by a student for a license or as part of an investigation;

(2) another school upon the student's transfer; or

(3) the student upon request.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 119, Sec. 3; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1981; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-8 Curricula and credits

(a) The document titled "cosmetology school course curricula," as approved by the board on July 24, 2020, is hereby adopted by reference.

(b) Among other teaching tools used to provide a course of training, each cosmetology school shall use a textbook that substantially covers the curriculum areas.

(c) Any instructional classroom may be a place where theory instruction is provided in a traditional classroom setting or in a distance education format.

(d) Any cosmetology school may submit for approval of the board duplicate hours obtained by a student during the completion of manicuring training or esthetics training for credit toward completion of a course of cosmetology training.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-67-9, June 16, 1967; amended, E-69-19, Aug. 26, 1969; amended, E-70-12, Jan. 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; amended May 1, 1981; amended May 1, 1982; amended, T-85-44, Dec. 19, 1984; amended May 1, 1985; amended June 7, 1996; amended, T-69-9-17-20, Sept. 17, 2020; amended Jan. 8, 2021.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-9 Student services sign

Each school shall display a sign visible in the clinic practice area of the school stating that "ALL SERVICES IN THIS SCHOOL ARE PERFORMED BY STUDENTS."

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 120, Sec. 3; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-10 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-11 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-12 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-13 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-14 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-15 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-16 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-17 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-18 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-19 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-20 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-21 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-22 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-23 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903; as amended by L. 1987, Ch. 238, Sec. 3; effective, T-88-60, Dec. 28, 1987; effective May 1, 1988; revoked March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-24 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903; as amended by L. 1987, Ch. 238, Sec. 3; effective, T-88-60, Dec. 28, 1987; effective May 1, 1988; revoked March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-25 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-26 Transfer students

(a) Within 30 days after enrollment of a transfer student, a school shall obtain verification of the student's prior course of training including subjects, the number of hours, and practice services completed by the student.

(b) A school shall obtain verification on a form approved and provided by the board from the state board or school in the state or jurisdiction where the transfer student completed the training.

(c) The school shall determine the subjects, hours and practice services of the transfer student's prior course of training which conforms to the curriculum requirements in K.A.R. 69-3-8 and shall give the students credit for those subjects, hours and practice services.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903; as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 20, Sec. 3; effective March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-27 Disenrolled students

On or before the 10th day of each month, each school administrator shall submit to the board, on a form provided by the board, a list of each student who has been disenrolled in the previous month. The list shall include the following information for each disenrolled student:

(a) The name;

(b) the apprentice license number;

(d) the total number of hours earned; and

(e) the social security number, to be used for administrative purposes as authorized by K.S.A. 74-148 and amendments thereto.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1903 and K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1903; effective March 22, 1996; amended Feb. 14, 2014.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-28 Enrollment agreement and refund policy

(a) Within 45 days after the effective date of this regulation, each licensed school of cosmetology, esthetics, electrology or manicuring shall submit to the board a copy of its enrollment agreement between the school and the student including the refund policy and the rules and regulations of the school.

(b) The licensee shall submit to the board any modification to these agreements within 30 days after the modification.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 120, Sec. 3; effective March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-3-29 Monthly reporting of student hours

Each school administrator shall submit to the board a record of the number of hours earned in the previous month and the total number of hours accumulated through the previous month by each student, on a form approved by the board. The record shall include each student's name, address, and apprentice license number and shall be submitted no later than the 10th day of each month.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1903 and K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1903; effective Feb. 14, 2014.)

Article 4 Students

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-1 Revoked

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1902, 65-1903, 65-1905; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-70-24, July 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; revoked May 1, 1981.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-2 Student equipment and uniform

A school shall ensure that each student has a uniform and the equipment needed to complete the course of training for which the student is enrolled. A school may provide the equipment and uniform at its own expense or at the student's expense.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 20, Sec. 3; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1981; amended, T-85-44, Dec. 19, 1984; amended May 1, 1985; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-3 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-4 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-5 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-6 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-7 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-8 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-9 Students; requirements for working on public

(a) A cosmetology student shall not work on the public until the student has completed 320 hours of training.

(b) A manicuring student shall not work on the public until the student has completed 70 hours of training.

(d) An electrology student shall not work on the public until the student has completed 100 hours of training.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 20, Sec. 3; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-70-12, Jan. 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; amended May 1, 1981; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-10 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-11 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-12 Additional training license required to remain in school

Any student who wishes to practice as an apprentice for more than the minimum training period, may make application and pay the fee for an additional training license.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1903, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 20, Sec. 3; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-70-12, Jan. 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1971; amended, E-76-44, Sept. 5, 1975; amended Feb. 15, 1977; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-4-13 Revoked

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Article 5 Shop Apprentices

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-1 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-2 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-3 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-4 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-5 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-6 Curriculum and practical requirements

(a) An electrology shop apprentice:

(1) shall be under the direct supervision of the instructor at all times; and

(2) shall not work on the public until completion of 200 hours of instruction and training.

(b) An electrology shop instructor shall instruct and train the student apprentice in compliance with the curriculum requirements of K.A.R. 69-3-8 (a)(4).

(1) charts showing the muscles, nerves and circulatory systems of the face, head and neck and the hair shaft, follicle, root and other relevant components of hair;

(2) one F.C.C. approved electrolysis machine;

(3) an operator stool; and

(4) a magnifying lamp.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-7 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-11 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-14 Application procedure

An applicant for a license to instruct electrology in a shop shall submit the following to the board at least 10 days before beginning instruction and training: (a) A written application upon a form approved and furnished by the board,

(b) a curriculum which demonstrates compliance with K.A.R. 69-3-8(a)(4),

(d) an inventory of all instructional equipment to be provided and used in the instruction and training.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-15 Student records

(a) Each electrology shop instructor shall maintain the following:

(1) a daily student record which verifies attendance and practice services completed; and

(2) a final student record which verifies curriculum requirements and hours successfully completed by the student.

(b) The instructor shall maintain the student record for a reasonable period of time, on a form approved by the board.

(c) Subject to any contract between the instructor and the student, the instructor shall provide a copy of the student's record to:

(1) the board upon the student's application for a license or as part of an investigation;

(2) a school or another electrology shop instructor upon the student's transfer; or

(3) the student upon request.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-5-16 Identification of student

An electrology shop student apprentice shall wear identification which clearly indicates to the public that the person is in electrology training.

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Article 6 Beauty Shops

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-6-1 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-6-2 Sale or change of ownership

Each establishment license shall be valid only for the premises named in the license. Each licensee shall notify the board, in writing, within 15 days of a sale or other change of ownership of the establishment.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-6-3 Care of invalids

A cosmetologist, apprentice or manicurist license shall be used only in a licensed beauty shop except that a licensed cosmetologist may perform cosmetology service in a licensed hospital, nursing home, rest home or at an invalid's home.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-6-4 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-6-5 Display of sign

Each establishment shall display a sign, conspicuously posted as provided by the board, stating that any complaints concerning the establishment or its practitioners may be directed to the board. The sign shall include the current address and phone number of the board.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-6-6 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-6-7 Establishment closing

When any establishment is permanently closed, the holder of the establishment license shall notify the board in writing, and surrender the establishment license within 10 days of closing.

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Article 7 Sanitary Rules; Beauty Shops and Beauty Schools (not in active use)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-7-1 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-7-7 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-7-19 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-7-27 Revoked

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Article 8 Registration of Manicurists (not in active use)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-8-1 Revoked

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-8-2 Revoked

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Article 9 Revocation; Certificates of Registration, Licenses (not in active use)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-9-1 Revoked

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Article 10 Registration of Cosmetology Technicians (not in active use)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-10-1 Revoked

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Article 11 Fees

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-11-1 Fees

The following fees shall be charged:

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-11-2 Expiration dates for practitioner licenses

Each cosmetologist license, esthetician license, electrologist license, and manicurist license shall expire two years from the last day of the month in which the license was issued.

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Article 12 Tanning Facilities

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-1 Definitions

(a) "FDA" means the United States food and drug administration.

(b) "Consumer" means any member of the public who is provided access to a tanning facility in exchange for a fee or other compensation, or any individual who, in exchange for a fee or other compensation, is afforded use of a tanning facility as a condition or benefit of membership or access.

(c) "Tanning device operator" means an individual who controls operation of the tanning device and instructs and assists the consumer in the proper operation of the tanning device.

(d) "Tanning facility operator" means the person who is licensed to operate a tanning facility.

(f) "Person" means an individual, association, corporation or other legal entity.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-2 Licenses

(a) Prior to operating a tanning facility, a person shall make application, on forms provided by the board, to the Kansas state board of cosmetology for a tanning facility license. The application shall be accompanied by the applicable tanning facility license fee.

(b) Prior to the issuance of a tanning facility license, the tanning facility and tanning devices shall be inspected by an authorized agent of the board for compliance with article 12 and K.S.A. 65-1920 et seq., and amendments thereto.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-3 Expiration of licenses; renewals; reinstatements

(a) Each tanning facility license shall expire one year from the last day of the month of its issuance unless renewed by payment of the annual renewal fee.

(1) Each application for renewal of a tanning facility license shall be postmarked on or before the expiration date of the current license.

(2) Each application for renewal of a tanning facility license shall be submitted on forms approved by the board and shall be accompanied by the applicable fee.

(b) Any tanning facility operator may renew the tanning facility license within 60 days after the expiration date of the prior license upon payment of the delinquent renewal fee.

(c) Any tanning facility operator may reinstate a tanning facility license within one year of the expiration date of the prior license upon payment of the reinstatement fee.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-4 Licenses on closed facilities returned to board

When a tanning facility is permanently closed, the tanning facility operator shall immediately mail the tanning facility license to the Kansas state board of cosmetology.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-5 Fees

The following fees shall be charged:

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-7 Tanning device operators

(a) A tanning device operator shall be present when a tanning device is operated.

(b) A tanning facility operator shall maintain verification of training for each tanning device operator. Training shall include knowledge in the following areas:

(1) the requirements of these regulations;

(2) procedures for correct operation of the facility;

(3) recognition of injury or overexposure;

(4) manufacturer's procedures for operation and maintenance of tanning equipment; and

(5) emergency procedures in case of injury.

(c) A tanning facility operator shall maintain a list of tanning device operators, trained in accordance with this section, which shall be available at the tanning facility.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-8 Warnings

(a) The tanning facility operator shall post warning signs as specified in subsections (a) and (b) of K.S.A. 65-1922.

(b) The tanning facility operator shall have available for inspection, written warning statements that are in compliance with K.S.A. 65-1921. The tanning device operator shall read the required information to any illiterate or visually handicapped consumer, in the presence of a witness.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-9 Report of injuries

(a) The tanning facility operator shall forward to the board of cosmetology, a written report of any injury, within five working days of its occurrence or knowledge thereof. The report shall include:

(1) the name of the affected individual;

(2) the name and location of the tanning facility involved;

(3) the nature of the injury; and

(4) any other information considered relevant to the situation.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-10 Exposure schedule

(a) The recommended exposure schedule for each tanning device shall be displayed in a conspicuous place near the device.

(b) The tanning device operator shall ensure that consumers do not exceed the tan time indicated by the manufacturer.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-11 Timer

Each tanning device shall have a timer which complies with the requirements of 21 CFR Part 1040, Section 1040.20 (c)(2) as in effect on September 6, 1985. The maximum timer interval shall not exceed the manufacturer's maximum recommended exposure time. No timer interval shall have an error greater than ± 10% of the maximum timer interval for the product.

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Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-12 Control device

Each tanning device shall have a control that allows the consumer to turn off the device at any time.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1925 and implementing 65-1924; effective Dec. 13, 1993; revoked Oct. 5, 2007.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-14 Protective barriers

There shall be physical barriers to protect consumers from injury induced by touching or breaking the lamps.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1925; effective Dec. 13, 1993.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-15 Stand-up booths

(a) For stand-up booths, there shall be physical barriers or other means such as handrails or floor markings to indicate the proper exposure distance between ultraviolet lamps and the consumer's skin.

(b) The construction of each booth shall be such that it will withstand the stress of use and the impact of a falling person.

(c) The entrance to each booth shall be of rigid construction. Doors shall open outwardly. Handrails and non-slip floors shall be provided.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1925; effective Dec. 13, 1993.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-16 Lamps

(a) Each tanning facility shall use only tanning devices manufactured in accordance with the specifications set forth in 21 CFR Part 1040, Section 1040.20, as in effect on September 6, 1985, "Sunlamp products and ultraviolet lamps intended for use in sunlamp products."

(b) Each sunlamp product or ultraviolet lamp used in these facilities shall not emit any measurable Ultraviolet C radiation.

(d) Services and repair shall be carried out by a competent person in accordance with the information supplied with the device.

(e) Defective or burned out tanning lamps or bulbs shall be replaced with a type intended for use in that device and shall be of the same ultraviolet range, A or B, as the manufacturer specifies, and shall be the original lamp type as specified by the manufacturer, or an equivalent lamp approved by the FDA.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1925; effective Dec. 13, 1993.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-17 Enforcement

(a) A tanning facility operator shall be responsible for implementing and maintaining the tanning facility and tanning device in compliance with all applicable regulations and statutes both individually and jointly with all tanning device operators employed by or working in the tanning facility.

(b) Refusal to permit, or interference with, an inspection by an authorized representative of the board of cosmetology during any time the facility is operating shall constitute cause for the board to revoke, cancel, suspend, or place the license on probation.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1925; effective Dec. 13, 1993.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-12-18 Access to tanning devices

Each tanning facility operator shall verify that each consumer accessing any tanning device in the tanning facility is at least 18 years of age. Verification shall be obtained by viewing a current state or U.S. government-issued photo identification that includes the consumer's date of birth.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 65-1931; effective Jan. 6, 2017.)

Article 13 Inspections

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-13-1 Definitions

(a) "Board" means the Kansas state board of cosmetology.

(b) "Act" means Article 19 of Chapter 65 of the "Kansas Statutes Annotated," entitled "Examination and Registration of Cosmetologists and Beauty Shops."

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 74-2702a, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 119, Sec. 3; effective Jan. 17, 1995; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-13-2 Inspections of establishments

(a) Each establishment shall be subject to routine inspections, by the board or designated agents or employees of the board, to determine compliance with the act and all sanitary rules and regulations, at least once every two years.

(b) An establishment may be subject to additional inspections if the establishment:

(1) Had a violation in a previous inspection;

(2) changed ownership in the previous year; or

(3) did not timely renew the license.

(c) Inspections shall be made between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., or anytime the instruction or practice of cosmetology, manicuring, or electrology is being conducted, unless otherwise agreed by all interested persons or entities.

(d) Inspections shall be made by board members, the executive director, employees, representatives or agents of the board.

(e) Inspections of establishments may be authorized by the board or its executive director.

(f) The authorized inspection may be conducted without notice to the licensee.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1907, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 120, Sec. 5; implementing K.S.A. 65-1907, as amended by L. 1995, Ch. 20, Sec. 5; and K.S.A. 74-2702; effective Jan. 17, 1995; amended March 22, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-13-3 Inspection generated by a complaint

(a) Each establishment shall be subject to inspection by the board or its designee, to investigate a specific complaint filed with the board, for violation of sanitary rules and regulations or other violations of the act.

(b) Any inspection generated by a complaint may be authorized by the board or its executive director at any time, but shall be limited as follows.

(1) Inspections shall be made only between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. or anytime the practice or instruction of cosmetology, manicuring, or electrology is being conducted, unless agreed by all interested persons or entities.

(2) Inspections may be conducted by board members, the executive director of the board, or employees of the board.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1907; implementing K.S.A. 65-1907 and K.S.A. 74-2702; effective Jan. 17, 1995.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-13-4 Refusal to allow inspection

Refusal to allow, or interference with, any inspection by the board or its designees shall constitute a cause for disciplinary action.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 65-1907; effective Nov. 9, 2012.)

Article 14 Continuing Education for Cosmetologists and other Licensees

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-14-1 Definitions

(a) "Approval" means the act of determining that an application to be a cosmetology continuing education provider meets applicable standards based on review of the total program proposed by the applying provider.

(b) "Approved provider" means a person, organization, or institution approved by the board, that is responsible for the development, administration and presentation of the offering.

(d) "Contact hour" means 50 minutes of participation in a learning experience organized by an approved provider.

(e) "Cosmetology continuing education" (CCE) means an organized and systematic education experience beyond the basic preparation which is designed to increase knowledge, improve skills or enhance the practice of cosmetology or improve protection of the public health and welfare. CCE shall not include any of the following:

(1) In-service education;

(2) on-the-job training;

(3) job orientation; or

(4) education designed for the general public.

(f) "Dual licensee" means a person who is licensed in two or more professions regulated by the state board of cosmetology.

(g) "Independent study" means CCE designed for individual study and monitored by an approved provider.

(h) "Inservice education and on-the-job training" means planned learning activities in the work setting designed to assist the individual in fulfilling job responsibilities.

(i) "Instructor credit" means contact hours awarded to the individual who prepares and presents the CCE by an approved provider. A 50 minute presentation shall equal two contact hours of instructor credit.

(j) "Offering" means a single CCE learning experience which consists of at least one contact hour.

(k) "Orientation" means formal or informal instruction designed to acquaint new employees with the salon, school, or the position.

(l) "Partial credit" means the actual number of contact hours awarded by an approved provider when an individual attends only part of a CCE offering.

(m) "Program" means an organized effort to achieve overall continuing education goals.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 65-1904; effective July 5, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-14-2 License renewal

(a) Each individual renewing an active license shall register with the board's designee and pay to the designee the fee required in K.A.R. 69-14-5.

(b)(1) Each licensee shall complete the required 20 contact hours of approved CCE during the 2 years ending on the date on which the license expires.

(2) Each licensee whose license has expired shall complete the required 20 contact hours of approved CCE during the 2 years ending on the date of renewal.

(c) Each licensee shall complete as a part of the requirement of K.A.R. 69-14-2(b) at least five contact hours which are devoted to the following during each licensing period:

(1) Chemical control;

(2) public safety;

(3) product safety; or

(4) infection control.

(d) A licensee shall not be granted credit for attendance at identical offerings within one renewal period.

(e) For the purpose of accumulating required contact hours for licensure renewal, a licensee may:

(1) Acquire five contact hours of CCE from independent study; or

(2) request that all or part of the required 20 hours of CCE for license renewal be completed through independent study if:

(A) The individual resides in a foreign country for the entire two-year renewal period; or

(B) the individual demonstrates a need due to extenuating circumstances.

(f) An individual may accumulate 10 contact hours of the required CCE from instructor credit. Each presenter shall receive instructor credit only once for preparation and presentation of any particular offering.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 65-1904; effective July 5, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-14-3 Approval of cosmetology continuing education

(a) Offerings of approved providers shall be recognized by the board.

(b) At least 60 days before the next regularly scheduled board meeting, a CCE provider applicant shall submit an application, on forms supplied by the board and accompanied by the designated, non-refundable fee, for approval to present CCE offerings.

(d) To qualify as an "approved provider" in one or more areas governed by the board, the CCE provider shall offer programs which meet the following standards:

(1) The program shall constitute an organized systematic program of CCE as defined in K.A.R. 69-14-1(e);

(2) the program shall be presented by individuals who are qualified by reason of education or experience in the field being taught;

(3) the program shall be accompanied by a written outline which substantially describes the substance of the program; and

(4) the CCE provider shall provide documentation of completion to each individual participant in the program who completes the program and shall provide the names and license numbers of the attendees to the continuing education tracking designee of the board.

(e) Each approved provider shall submit an annual report and fee before June 30 of each year. The annual report shall contain the following:

(1) A statistical summary report indicating the following:

(A) The name of each offering conducted;

(B) the date and location of the offering;

(D) the number of contact hours of each offering; and

(2) a syllabus from at least one offering.

(f) Each approved provider shall prominently display on all promotional material this statement: "(Name of provider) is approved as a provider of cosmetology continuing education by the Kansas State Board of Cosmetology. This course offering is approved for (number) contact hours applicable for re-licensure. Kansas State Board of Cosmetology Approved Provider Number: ________." The approved provider shall identify any independent study.

(g) Each participant shall sign a roster at the completion of each CCE offering.

(h) An approved provider may award partial credit to a CCE participant, but not less than one contact hour.

(i) The approved provider shall award certificates of attendance to participants after completion of each CCE offering. Each certificate shall contain the following information:

(1) The provider's name, address and provider number;

(2) the title of the course;

(3) the date or dates of attendance;

(4) the number of CCE contact hours awarded;

(5) the name of the presenter of the CCE offering;

(6) the name and license number of the participant; and

(7) clear identification of any independent study or instructor contact hours awarded.

(j) Each approved provider shall maintain a list of individuals who have satisfactorily completed a CCE offering. Each approved provider shall supply a true and correct copy of the list to the board's CCE tracking designee. The list shall contain the following information:

(1) The provider's name, address and provider number;

(2) the title of the course;

(3) the date of attendance;

(4) an alphabetized list of names, license numbers and the number of CCE contact hours awarded to each licensee in attendance;

(5) the name of the presenter for the CCE; and

(6) identification of any independent study or instructor credit, if applicable.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 65-1904; effective July 5, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-14-4 Dual licensees

A dual licensee shall earn at least 20 contact hours per renewal period. If the licensee is licensed as an instructor, then the contact hours shall be related to the teaching of the practice of cosmetology, manicuring, esthetics, or electrology.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 65-1904; effective July 5, 1996.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-14-5 Fees

The following fees shall be paid by the individual or organization to whom applicable:

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 65-1904; effective July 5, 1996.)

Article 15 Tattooing, Body Piercing, and Permanent Cosmetics

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-1 Definitions

Each of the following terms, as used in this article, shall have the meaning specified in this regulation:

(a) "Antiseptic" means a chemical germicide used on skin and tissue to stop or inhibit the growth of bacteria.

(b) "Clean" means washed with soap or detergent to remove all soil and dirt.

(c) "Closed-book" means without aid from or availability of written material, including materials stored or accessed on an electronic device.

(d) "Completed procedure" means, for the purposes of determining qualification for licensure, a tattoo or piercing that has been finished, including any touchups or additional work following initial healing, with the client released from service.

(e) "Conch," when used to describe an ear piercing, means the piercing of the concha, which is the deep, bowl-shaped central shell of the ear.

(f) "Disinfectant" means an agent used on inanimate surfaces that is intended to destroy or irreversibly inactivate specific viruses, bacteria, or pathogenic fungi.

(g) "Enclosed storage area" means a separate room, closet, cupboard, or cabinet.

(h) "Establishment" means tattoo establishment, body piercing establishment, or cosmetic tattooing establishment.

(i) "Equivalent" means comparable but not identical, and covering the same subject matter.

(j) "Gross incompetence" means a demonstrated lack of ability, knowledge, or fitness to effectively or safely perform services for which one is licensed.

(k) "Infectious or contagious disease" means any disease that is diagnosed by a licensed health care professional as being contagious or transmissible, as designated in K.A.R. 28-1-2, and that could be transmitted during the performance of cosmetic tattooing, tattooing, or body piercing. Blood-borne diseases, including acquired immune deficiency syndrome or any causative agent thereof, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and any other disease not transmitted by casual contact, shall not constitute infectious or contagious diseases for the purpose of this article.

(l) "Instruments" means needles, probes, forceps, hemostats, or tweezers.

(m) "Labret," when used to describe a piercing, means the piercing of the lips or the area immediately around the lips.

(n) "Linens" means cloths or towels used for draping or protecting a table or similar functions.

(o) "Lower labret," when used to describe a piercing, means the piercing of the lower lip or the area immediately around the lower lip.

(p) "Needle" has the meaning specified in K.S.A. 65-1940, and amendments thereto.

(q) "Needle bar" means the metal device used to attach the needle to a tattoo machine.

(r) "Official transcript" means a document certified by a school accredited by the Kansas board of regents or equivalent regulatory institution in another state or jurisdiction, indicating the hours and types of coursework, examinations, and scores that were completed by a student.

(s) "Piercing gun" means a hand-held tool manufactured exclusively for piercing the earlobe, into which studs and clutches are placed and inserted into the earlobe by a hand-squeezed or spring-loaded action to create a permanent hole. The tool shall be made of plastic, stainless steel, or a disposable material.

(t) "Place or places of business" means each name, mailing address, and location, not a post office box,where the licensee or applicant for license performs services.

(u) "Protective gloves" means gloves made of nitrile or latex.

(v) "Public view" means open to view and easy for the public to see.

(w) "Repigmentation" means any of the following:

(1) Recoloration of the skin as a result of any of the following:

(A) Dermabrasion, chemical peels, removal or resolution of birthmarks, vitiligo, or other skin conditions that result in the loss of melanin to the skin;

(B) scars resulting from surgical procedures, including face-lifts, mole or wart removal, or cauterization; or

(2) recreation of an areola or nipple, following mastectomy; or

(3) use of cheek blush or other blending of pigments into skin in order to camouflage blotchy or irregularly pigmented skin.

(x) "Rook," when used to describe an ear piercing, means the piercing of the upper portion of the antihelix.

(y) "Sanitization" means effective bactericidal treatment by a process that reduces the bacterial count, including pathogens, to a safe level on equipment.

(z) "Sharps" means any object that can penetrate the skin, including needles, scalpel blades, lancets, glass tubes that could be broken during handling, razors, and syringes that have been removed from their original, sterile containers.

(aa) "Sharps container" means a puncture-resistant, leakproof container that can be closed for handling, storage, transportation, and disposal. The container shall be red and shall be labeled with the "biohazard" symbol.

(bb) "Single-use," when used to describe products or items, means that the products or items, including cotton swabs or balls, tissues or paper products, paper or plastic cups, gauze, and sanitary coverings, are disposed of after each use.

(cc) "Snug," when used to describe an ear piercing, means the horizontal piercing of the vertical portion of the antihelix.

(dd) "Sterilization" means destruction of all forms of microbiotic life, including spores.

(ee) "Universal precautions" means a method of infection control approved by the United States centers for disease control and prevention (CDC), in which all human blood and certain bodily fluids are handled as if the blood and bodily fluids were known to be infected with a blood-borne pathogen.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 65-1946 and K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 65-1946 and 65-1949; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended June 6, 2014; amended Sept. 18, 2015.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-2 Approved course of study

(a) (1) To be approved by the board, a permanent color technician or tattoo artist training program shall include at least 600 hours of theory and practical experience that include 50 completed procedures, if completed in an approved school, or 1200 hours of theory and practical experience that include 50 completed procedures, if completed under the supervision of an approved trainer. A training program directly supervised by an approved trainer shall be limited to one trainee.

(2) Each program of permanent cosmetics and tattooing shall include the following percentage of hours in its theory and practical experience:

(b)(1) To be approved by the board, a basic body piercing technician training program shall include at least 600 hours of theory and practical experience that include 50 completed procedures, if completed in an approved school, or 1200 hours of theory and practical experience that include 50 completed procedures, if completed under the supervision of an approved trainer. In the basic body piercing training, the 50 completed procedures shall consist of at least five completed procedures for each of the following seven basic piercings in these areas:

(A) Ears;

(B) nose;

(D) nipple;

(E) eyebrow;

(F) navel; and

(G) labrets (lips or around the mouth).

(2) The following is the minimum course of study for basic body piercing:

(c)(1) An advanced training program for body piercing shall include, in addition to the hours required for the basic body piercing, 50 completed procedures within the advanced areas.

(2) The advanced piercings shall include the following areas:

(A) Male genitals;

(B) female genitals;

(D) unusual piercings, including earl, which is surface-to-surface piercing located across the bridge of the nose, and madison, which is surface-to-surface piercing located near the clavical.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 65-1943 and 65-1949; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-3 Cosmetic tattoo artist trainer, tattoo artist trainer, and body piercing trainer

(a) Each applicant for licensure as a cosmetic tattoo artist trainer, tattoo artist trainer, or body piercing trainer shall apply on forms provided by the board and accompanied by the following:

(1) The nonrefundable trainer license fee;

(2) a valid Kansas cosmetic tattoo artist, body piercer, or tattoo artist license number;

(3) documentation outlining the proposed training syllabus, which shall meet the requirements of K.A.R. 69-15-2(a), (b), or (c);

(4) the name and address of the licensed establishment where training will be provided; and

(5) verification of five years of full-time, active practice, consisting of at least 1,500 hours per year, as a licensed cosmetic tattoo artist, tattoo artist, or body piercer in any state.

(b) In addition to meeting the requirements in subsection (a), each applicant seeking approval as an advanced body piercing trainer shall be licensed as an advanced body piercer.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1943, 65-1948, and 65-1950; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Feb. 14, 2014.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-4 Out-of-state equivalent course of study

Each applicant who has completed a training program in another state or jurisdiction shall show that all of the following conditions are met, for that training program to be approved by the board:

(a) During the applicant's participation in the training program, the trainer was licensed and in good standing as a cosmetic tattoo artist, tattoo artist, or body piercer in the state or jurisdiction where the training occurred.

(b) The applicant completed the training program under the direct supervision of the trainer or in a school.

(c) The training program covered the areas of theory and practical experience specified in K.A.R. 69-15-2. If the training program completed in another state or jurisdiction included hours allotted to studying the laws and regulations of that state or jurisdiction, those hours may count toward the required number of hours allotted to studying Kansas statutes and regulations.

(d) The training program included the total number of hours of theory and practical experience and the number of completed procedures specified in K.A.R. 69-15-2.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1949 and K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1948 and 65-1949; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Feb. 14, 2014.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-5 Application for licensure by examination

(a) Before issuance of a license, each applicant for tattoo, cosmetic tattoo, or body piercing licensure shall have passed an examination as specified in K.A.R. 69-15-7.

(b) Each applicant for the tattoo, cosmetic tattoo, or body piercing examination shall apply on forms provided by the board and accompanied by the following:

(1) The nonrefundable examination application fee, the written examination fee, and the practical examination fee;

(2) verification of the applicant's date of birth, including a copy of a valid driver's license, passport, or birth certificate;

(3) verification of the applicant's graduation from an accredited high school or completion of equivalent education, which shall mean any of the following:

(A) A general education development (GED) credential;

(B) proof of program completion and hours of instruction at a nonaccredited private secondary school registered with the state board of education of Kansas, or of the state in which instruction was completed;

(C) proof of a score in at least the 50th percentile on either the American college test (ACT) or the scholastic aptitude test (SAT); or

(D) proof of admission to a postsecondary state educational institution accredited by the Kansas state board of regents or by another accrediting body having minimum admission standards at least as stringent as those of the Kansas state board of regents;

(4) verification of the applicant's completion of eight hours of continuing education in infection control and blood-borne pathogens within the previous 12-month period, in addition to the infection control requirements of the training program; and

(5) an official transcript from a school of cosmetic tattooing, tattooing, or body piercing, or a final operating report from a licensed trainer providing direct supervision of the applicant, documenting the applicant's completion of a training program equivalent to the requirements of K.A.R. 69-15-2.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1943 and 65-1948; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Feb. 14, 2014.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-6 Application completion and deadlines

(a) Each application for examination shall be received at least 30 calendar days before the next scheduled examination.

(b) Each application submitted during the 30-day period immediately before the examination shall be reviewed, and if the applicant meets the requirements, that person shall be scheduled for the next examination.

(c) Each applicant who fails to submit the required fees, completed documentation, and verification of training or experience, or both, shall be considered to have an incomplete application, and the application shall be closed. Examination fees may be carried forward one time to the next scheduled examination.

(d) Each candidate for examination who fails to complete the examination process within the time limits specified in this subsection shall submit a new application, documentation, and fees, as follows:

(1) One year from receipt of application, if the applicant does not meet the qualifications for examinations; or

(2) one year from the date that the last section of the examination was attempted.

(e) Any candidate who meets the requirements for the examination, is scheduled for the next examination, and holds a temporary permit may work in a licensed facility under the direct supervision of a licensed permanent cosmetic technician, tattoo artist, or body piercing technician until the candidate passes the examination. If the applicant fails any examination, that temporary permit shall no longer be valid and shall not be renewed.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1943; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Sept. 6, 2024.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-7 Examinations for cosmetic tattoo artists, tattoo artists, or body piercers

(a) The examinations for tattoo, cosmetic tattoo, and body piercing shall consist of both a theory examination and a practical examination on safety, infection control, and standards of practice. The theory examination shall be a written examination. The practical examination may be provided in written format.

(b) The examinations shall test the applicant's knowledge of the following areas:

(1) Basic principles of safety, infection control, and sterilization;

(2) Kansas laws and regulations;

(3) chemical use;

(4) diseases and disorders including skin disease, HIV, hepatitis B, and infectious or contagious diseases;

(5) equipment, supplies, and instruments;

(6) practice standards;

(7) establishment standards; and

(8) definitions.

(c) Each written examination shall consist of no more than 150 multiple-choice questions. A written examination shall not exceed two hours in duration. Each examination shall be closed-book and shall be presented and conducted in English. The theory examination shall consist of two sections, with one section composed entirely of questions related to Kansas law.

(d) To test the applicant's knowledge of infection-control practices and practice standards, the practical examination shall evaluate the following:

(1) A setup for a service;

(2) the steps of a service; and

(3) the cleanup after a service.

(e) To be eligible for licensure, each applicant shall attain a score of at least 75 percent on each section of the theory examination and a score of at least 75 percent on the practical examination.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1943, 65-1948, and 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 65-1943 and 65-1948; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Feb. 14, 2014; amended Sept. 6, 2024.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-8 Examination behavior

(a) Taking notes, textbooks, or notebooks into the examination room shall be prohibited.

(b) An applicant shall be immediately disqualified during or after the examination for conduct that interferes with the examination. Such conduct may include the following behavior:

(1) Giving or receiving aid, directly or indirectly during the examination process;

(2) obtaining help or information from notes, books, or other individuals to answer questions;

(3) removing or attempting to remove any secure, examination-related information or materials from the examination site;

(4) failing to follow directions relative to the conduct of the examination; and

(5) exhibiting behavior that impedes the normal progress of the examination.

(c) Disqualification shall invalidate the examination and result in forfeiture of the examination and fee. The applicant shall be required to reapply, submit an additional examination fee, and schedule another examination at the date and time determined by the executive director. Re-examination shall be conducted at the board office.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 65-1948; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-9 Renewal of practitioner licenses

Each renewal payment received or postmarked after the expiration of the license shall be assessed a late fee in addition to the renewal fee.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1945 and 65-1950; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Sept. 6, 2024.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-10 Display of license and inspection certificate

(a) The practitioner shall post in public view in the lobby or waiting area of the place of business the current practitioner and facility license and a copy of the latest inspection certificate.

(b) A licensee shall not post a reproduction of any license unless the board has issued and marked it "Duplicate."

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 5(a); effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-11 Inspections generated by a complaint

(a) Each establishment shall be subject to inspection by the board or its designee, in order to investigate a specific complaint filed with the board, or to investigate any suspected violation of sanitary rules and regulations or other violations of the act.

(b) An inspection generated by a complaint shall be authorized by the board or its executive director at any time, subject to the following limitations:

(1) Inspections shall be made only between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. or anytime the practice or instruction of permanent color, tattooing, or body piercing is being conducted, unless agreed otherwise by all interested persons or entities.

(2) Inspections shall be conducted by the board members, the executive director, employees, or agents of the board.

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History

History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 9(i); effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-12 Continuing education for license renewal

Each licensed cosmetic tattoo artist, tattoo artist, and body piercer shall participate in continuing education according to the following requirements:

(a) Each individual shall biennially complete five clock-hours, either as one unit or a combination of units, not less than one hour each. Each individual who fails to renew the license before its expiration shall meet the additional continuing education requirements pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1943, and amendments thereto.

(b) Continuing education courses shall be of the same subject matter relating to the practice as the required curricula for training as a cosmetic tattoo artist, tattoo artist, and body piercer and shall consist of either of the following:

(1) Participation in or attendance at an instructional program approved by the board; or

(2) attendance at a meeting of the board, comprising up to one hour of the total requirement, which shall not include the public comment portion of the meeting.

(c) Each licensee seeking credit for attendance at or participation in an educational program that was not previously approved by the board shall submit to the board a request for credit, which shall include the following information:

(1) The location of the program;

(2) the date of the program;

(3) the start and end times of the program;

(4) a detailed description of the subject covered;

(5) the name of each instructor and the instructor's qualifications; and

(6) a sign-in sheet or certificate of attendance, which shall include the date, the program title, and the signature of the instructor.

(d) A license shall not be renewed without the board's receipt and approval of the individual's continuing education as required by K.A.R. 69-15-13.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1945 and K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1943 and 65-1945; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Feb. 14, 2014.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-13 Reporting continuing education

(a) Each tattoo licensee, cosmetic tattoo licensee, and body piercing licensee shall submit to the board the renewal application, renewal fee, and proof of five clock-hours of the required continuing education as a condition of renewal biennially. Proof of completion of the required continuing education shall consist of either of the following:

(1) Submission to the board of evidence documenting attendance at a meeting of the board; or

(2) submission to the board of a certificate of completion or verification, issued by the sponsoring organization or person, of attendance in a course, program, seminar, or lecture and showing the name of the sponsor, the title of the presentation, a description of its content, the name of the instructor or presenter, the date, the duration of the presentation in clock-hours, and any supplemental documentation to support that the sponsor and subject matter meet the requirements and relate to the practice as stated in K.A.R. 69-15-2.

(b)(1) The five clock-hours of continuing education shall be accumulated only in the most recent renewal period. The licensee shall retain the proof of continuing education until submitting the proof to the board at the time of renewal.

(2) Hours of continuing education in excess of the requirement for renewal shall not be carried forward.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1943 and 65-1945; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Feb. 14, 2014.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-14 Cosmetic tattoo, tattoo, and body piercing establishment licensing and renewal

(a) Each applicant for an establishment license shall meet the following requirements before opening the establishment for business:

(1) Apply on a form approved by the board and pay the nonrefundable establishment license fee;

(2) comply with all applicable regulations of the board;

(3) certify that the application information is correct; and

(4) provide a map or directions for locating the establishment, if the establishment is in a rural or an isolated area.

(b) Each establishment license shall expire one year from the last day of the month in which the license was issued.

(c) Each establishment license holder shall be responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of any common area of separately licensed establishments on the premises. Each violation found in the common area shall be cited against all establishment licenses issued and posted on the premises.

(d) Each establishment license holder shall meet the following requirements:

(1) Allow a board inspector to inspect the establishment when it is open for business;

(2) not impede the normal progress of the inspection; and

(3) prevent employees from impeding the normal progress of the inspection.

(e) Establishment licenses shall not be transferable to a new location.

(f) The ownership of establishment licenses shall not be transferred. A partial change in the ownership of any establishment license may be allowed if at least one original owner remains.

(g) Each establishment licensee shall notify the board in writing and surrender the establishment license within 10 days of closure of the establishment.

(h)(1) Each applicant wanting to renew the establishment license shall submit an application and the establishment renewal fee before the expiration date of the current establishment license.

(2) Any establishment licensee may renew the establishment license within 60 days after the expiration date of the prior establishment license upon submission of an application and payment of the establishment renewal fee and the delinquent establishment fee.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 65-1944, 65-1948, and 65-1950; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Feb. 14, 2014; amended Sept. 18, 2015.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-15 Cosmetic tattoo artist, tattoo artist, and body piercer practice standards; restrictions

(a) Cosmetic tattoo artists, tattoo artists, and body piercers shall not practice at any location other than a licensed establishment.

(b) Each licensee shall keep an individual record of each client for at least five years. Each record shall include the name and address of the client, the date and duration of each service, the type of identification presented, and the type of services provided.

(c) Each licensee shall give preservice information in written form to the client to advise of possible reactions, side effects, potential complications of the tattooing process, and any special instructions relating to the client's medical or skin conditions, including the following:

(1) Diabetes;

(2) allergies;

(3) cold sores and fever blisters;

(4) epilepsy;

(5) heart conditions;

(6) hemophilia;

(7) hepatitis;

(8) HIV or AIDS;

(9) medication that thins the blood;

(10) moles or freckles at the site of service;

(11) psoriasis or eczema;

(12) pregnant or nursing women;

(13) scarring; and

(14) any other medical or skin conditions.

(d) Each licensee shall give aftercare instructions to the client, both verbally and in writing after every service.

(e) Each licensee providing tattoo or cosmetic tattoo services for corrective procedures shall take photographs before and after service. These photographs shall be maintained according to subsection (b).

(f) Each licensee shall purchase ink, dyes, or pigments from a supplier or manufacturer. No licensee shall use products banned or restricted by the United States food and drug administration (FDA) for use in tattooing and permanent color.

(g) A licensee shall not perform tattooing or body piercing for any of the following individuals:

(1) A person who is inebriated or appears to be incapacitated by the use of alcohol or drugs;

(2) any person who shows signs of recent intravenous drug use;

(3) a person with sunburn or other skin diseases or disorders, including open lesions, rashes, wounds, or puncture marks; or

(4) any person with psoriasis or eczema present in the treatment area.

(h) Use of the piercing gun to pierce shall be prohibited on all parts of the body, except the ear lobe.

(i) Use of personal client jewelry or any apparatus or device presented by the client for use during the initial body piercing shall be prohibited. Each establishment shall provide presterilized jewelry, apparatuses, or devices, which shall have metallic content recognized as compatible with piercing services.

(j) No licensee afflicted with an infectious or contagious disease, as defined in K.A.R. 69-15-1, shall be permitted to work or train in a school or an establishment.

(k) No school or establishment shall knowingly require or permit a student or licensee to provide tattooing, cosmetic tattooing, or body piercing services for a person who has any infectious or contagious disease, as defined in K.A.R. 69-15-1.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1946 and K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1946; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Feb. 14, 2014.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-16 Facility standards

All facilities shall meet the following criteria.

(a) All areas shall be kept clean and in good repair.

(b) All surfaces, including counters, tables, equipment, client chairs, or recliners, that are in treatment and sterilization areas shall be made of smooth, nonabsorbent, and nonporous material.

(d) The water and plumbing fixtures in the facility shall include easy access to a sink with hot and cold running water, as part of the surrounding premises or adjacent to the facility but separate from a public restroom.

(e) Toilet facilities shall be kept clean and in good working order at all times. Each toilet shall have a hand-washing sink and a soap dispenser with disposable towels or an air dryer for hands.

(f) The facility shall be equipped with adequate and sufficient artificial or natural lighting, providing at least 10 foot-candles of light at the work station or table, used at all times during which business is being conducted.

(g) The facility shall be well ventilated with natural or mechanical methods that remove or exhaust fumes, vapors, or dust in order to prevent hazardous conditions from occurring or to allow the free flow of air in a room in proportion to the size of the room and the capacity of the room.

(h) A proprietor or person in charge of the facility may designate the entire area as a nonsmoking area. A designated smoking area means any area set aside by a proprietor or person in charge of a public place where tobacco smoking is permitted and where a sign indicates the same. No person shall smoke or carry any lighted smoking device in a public place except in designated smoking areas. No facility shall be designated in its entirety as a smoking area. "Public place" means any enclosed indoor area open to and frequented by the public. "Open to and frequented by the public" means any area where the public can freely enter or move without special invitation.

(i) If a room used for residential purposes is the same room or adjacent to a room used for the practice of permanent color, tattooing, or body piercing, then a solid partition shall separate the premises used for residential purposes from the tattooing and piercing area. The partition may contain a door, provided it remains closed, except for entering and leaving.

(j) If a room used for any business purposes other than permanent color, tattooing, or body piercing is the same room or is adjacent to a room used for the practice of permanent color, tattooing, or body piercing, then the board may require that one or more of the following requirements be satisfied if there are conditions that the board considers a possible threat to the health of the employees, the customers, or the public:

(1) A solid partition shall separate the premises used for other business purposes from the permanent color, tattooing, or body piercing area. The partition may contain a door, provided it remains closed except for entering and leaving.

(2) A separate outside entrance shall be provided for the facility.

(k) Pets or other animals shall not be permitted in the business facility. This prohibition shall not apply to registered therapy animals; trained guide animals for the disabled, sightless, or hearing impaired; or fish in aquariums.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 65-1946 and 65-1949; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-17 Required equipment

(a) Each cosmetic tattoo artist or tattoo artist shall maintain the following equipment at the establishment:

(1) A tattoo machine or hand pieces of nonporous material that can be sanitized;

(2) stainless steel or carbon needles and needle bars;

(3) stainless steel, brass, or medical-grade plastic tubes that can be sterilized;

(4) sterilization bags with color strip indicators, if the establishment does not use disposable implements;

(5) single-use protective gloves;

(6) single-use razors or straight razors;

(7) single-use towels, tissues, or paper products;

(8) a sharps container and biohazard waste bags;

(9) approved inks, dyes, and pigments, as required by K.A.R. 69-15-15;

(10) approved equipment for cleaning and sterilizing instruments at the establishment, as required by K.A.R. 69-15-18 and 69-15-20;

(11) spore tests, as required by K.A.R. 69-15-20; and

(12) body arts industry-accepted ointment or lubricant.

(b) Each body piercer shall maintain the following equipment at the establishment:

(1) Single-use stainless steel needles;

(2) sterilization bags with color strip indicators, if the establishment does not use disposable implements;

(3) single-use protective gloves;

(4) single-use towels, tissues, or paper products;

(5) a sharps container and biohazard waste bags;

(6) approved equipment for cleaning and sterilizing instruments, as required by K.A.R. 69-15-18 and 69-15-20;

(7) a piercing table or chair of nonporous material that can be sanitized;

(8) a covered trash receptacle;

(9) spore tests, as required by K.A.R. 69-15-20;

(10) forceps that can be sterilized;

(11) pliers of various sizes, made of material that can be sterilized;

(12) bleach or hard-surface disinfectants;

(13) antibacterial hand soap;

(14) jewelry disinfectant; and

(15) body arts industry-accepted ointment or lubricant.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1946 and K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1946; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended Feb. 14, 2014.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-18 Cleaning methods prior to sterilization

(a) Each practitioner shall clean all nonelectrical instruments prior to sterilizing by brushing or swabbing to remove foreign material or debris, rinsing, and then performing either of the following steps:

(1) Immersing them in detergent and water in an ultrasonic unit that operates at 40 to 60 hertz, followed by a thorough rinsing and wiping; or

(2) submerging and soaking them in a protein-dissolving detergent or enzyme cleaner, followed by a thorough rinsing and wiping.

(b) For all electrical instruments, each practitioner shall perform the following:

(1) First remove all foreign matter; and

(2) disinfect with an EPA-registered disinfectant with demonstrated bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal activity used according to manufacturer's instructions.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 65-1946 and 65-1949; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-19 Instrument sterilization standards

(a) The practitioner shall place cleaned instruments used in the practice of tattooing or piercing in sterile bags, with color strip indicators, and shall sterilize the instruments by exposure to one cycle of an approved sterilizer, in accordance with K.A.R. 69-15-20.

(b) The provisions of this regulation shall not apply to electrical instruments.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 65-1946 and 65-1949; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-20 Approved sterilization modes

(a) Instruments used in the practice of permanent color, tattoo artist services, or body piercing shall be sterilized, using one of the following methods:

(1) In a steam or chemical autoclave sterilizer, registered and listed with the federal food and drug administration, and used, cleaned, and maintained according to manufacturer's directions; or

(2) with single-use, prepackaged, sterilized equipment obtained from reputable suppliers or manufacturers.

(b) Practitioners shall sterilize all piercing instruments that have or may come in direct contact with a client's skin or be exposed to blood or body fluids. Piercing needles shall not be reused. All piercing needles shall be single use.

(c) All sterilizing devices shall be tested on a regular basis for functionality and thorough sterilization by use of the following means:

(1) Chemical indicators that change color, to assure sufficient temperature and proper functioning of equipment during the sterilization cycle; and

(2) a biological monitoring system using commercially prepared spores, to assure that all microorganisms have been destroyed and sterilization has been achieved. This testing shall be performed every three months for tattoo and body piercing facilities.

(d) Chemical and biological indicator test results shall be made available at the facility at all times for inspection by the board compliance officers.

(e) Practicing permanent color, tattoo, and body piercing facilities shall submit to an inspection at least once every year, in order to determine compliance with requirements of the statute and with sanitation and sterilization practices.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 65-1946, 65-1948, and 65-1949; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-21 Handwashing and protective gloves

(a) Prior to and immediately following administering services to a client, all licensees and individuals being trained by licensed permanent color technicians, tattoo artists, and body piercing technicians shall thoroughly wash their hands and nails in hot, running water with soap and rinse them in clear, warm water.

(b) All licensees and individuals being trained by licensed permanent color technicians, tattoo artists, and body piercing technicians shall wear protective gloves during services. Protective gloves shall be disposed of immediately following service.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 7; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-22 Linens

(a) Each practitioner shall use clean linens for each client.

(b) A common towel shall be prohibited.

(d) Each practitioner shall store clean linens, tissues, or single-use paper products in a clean, enclosed storage area until needed for immediate use.

(e) Each practitioner shall dispose of or store used linens in a closed or covered container until laundered.

(f) Each practitioner shall launder used linens either by a regular, commercial laundering or by a noncommercial laundering process that includes immersion in water at 160 degrees Fahrenheit for not less than 15 minutes during the washing and rinsing operations.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 7; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-23 Clean instruments and products storage

(a) Before use, disposable products that come in contact with the areas to be treated shall be stored in clean containers that can be closed between treatments.

(b) Clean, sterilized reusable instruments that come in contact with the areas to be treated shall be stored in clean, sterilized containers.

(c) Clean, sterilized reusable transfer instruments, including forceps, trays, and tweezers, shall be stored in a clean, dry, sterilized container.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 7; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-24 Chemical storage

Each practitioner shall store chemicals in labeled, closed containers in an enclosed storage area. All bottles containing poisonous or caustic substances shall be additionally and distinctly marked as such and shall be stored in an area not open to the public.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 7; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-25 Handling disposable materials

(a) Each practitioner shall dispose of disposable materials coming into contact with blood, body fluids, or both, in a sealable plastic bag that is separate from sealable trash or garbage liners or in a manner that protects not only the licensee and the client, but also others who may come into contact with the material, including sanitation workers.

(b) Disposable, sharp objects that come in contact with blood or body fluids shall be disposed of in a sealable, rigid, puncture-proof container that is strong enough to protect the licensee, client, and others from accidental cuts or puncture wounds that could happen during the disposal process.

(d) Each practitioner shall follow universal precautions in all cases.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 7; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-26 Waste receptacles

(a) The practitioner shall deposit all waste material related to treatment in a covered container, following service for each client.

(b) Waste disposed in a reception area and restrooms shall be limited only to materials that are not used in providing services to the client or are practice related.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 7; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-27 Permanent color and tattoo procedures

(a) Permanent color technicians and tattoo artists shall dispense all substances from containers in a manner that prevents contamination of the unused portion. A spray bottle to apply liquid to skin may be used. Single-use tubes or containers and applicators shall be discarded following the tattoo service.

(b) Paper stencils and skin scribes shall be single use and shall be disposed of immediately following service.

(c) The practitioner shall remove the tip of each body pencil used during a tattoo service, shall disinfect the body and tip of the pen, and shall sharpen the tip to remove the exposed edge.

(d) The plastic or acetate stencil used to transfer the design to the client's skin shall be thoroughly cleansed and rinsed in an EPA-approved germicidal solution, according to the manufacturer's instructions, and then dried with a clean, single-use paper product.

(e) Individual portions of inks, dyes, or pigments in clean, single-use containers shall be used for each client. Any remaining unused dye or pigments shall be discarded immediately following service.

(f) Excess ink, dye, or pigment applied to the client's skin shall be removed with a clean, single-use paper product obtained from a self-dispensing container.

(g) Use of styptic pencils or alum solids to check any blood flow shall be prohibited.

(h) Upon completion of tattooing, the practitioner shall cleanse the skin, excluding the area surrounding the eyes, with a clean, single-use paper product saturated with an EPA-approved germicidal solution.

(i) A sanitary covering shall be placed over designs and adhered to the skin with suitable skin tape.

(j) Each practitioner shall provide aftercare, which shall consist of both verbal and written instructions concerning proper care of the tattooed skin. Instructions shall specify the following information:

(1) Care following service;

(2) possible side effects; and

(3) restrictions.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 7; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-28 Preparation and aftercare of treatment area on client

(a) Permanent color technicians and tattoo artists shall cleanse the client's skin, excluding the areas surrounding the eyes, by washing with an EPA-approved germicidal solution applied with a clean, single-use paper product, before placing the design on the client's skin or beginning tattooing work.

(b) If the area is to be shaved, the licensee shall use a single-use, disposable safety razor or sterilized straight-edged razor, and then rewash the client's skin.

(d) Aftercare shall be administered to each client following service, as stated in K.A.R. 69-15-27.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 7; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-29 Body piercing procedures

Body piercing technicians shall be responsible for adhering to the following standards while serving clients in the facility.

(a) Each technician shall observe and follow thorough hand-washing procedures with soap and water or an equivalent hand-washing product before and after serving each client and as needed to prevent cross contamination or transmission of body fluids, infections or exposure to service-related wastes or chemicals.

(b) Each technician shall cleanse the client's skin, excluding the areas surrounding the eyes, by washing it with an FDA-registered antiseptic solution applied with a clean, single-use paper product before and after piercing the client's skin.

(c) All substances shall be dispensed from containers in a manner to prevent contamination of the unused portion. Single-use tubes or containers and applicators shall be discarded following the piercing service.

(d) Any type of marking pen used by the technician shall be applied on cleansed skin only or shall be a surgical marking pen sanitized by design, including alcohol-based ink pens. The technician shall remove the tip of each body pencil used during a piercing, shall disinfect the body and the tip of the pencil, and shall sharpen the tip to remove the exposed edge.

(e) Use of styptic pencils or alum solids to control blood flow shall be prohibited.

(f) Aftercare shall be administered to each client following service. Aftercare shall consist of both verbal and written instructions concerning proper care of the pierced area. Instructions shall specify the following information:

(1) Care following service;

(2) possible side effects; and

(3) restrictions.

(g) Technicians who have open sores or bleeding lesions on their hands shall not have client contact until the lesions have healed to the scab phase. Each technician shall cover them with protective gloves or impervious bandages prior to contact with clients.

(h) Technicians shall wear eye goggles, shields, or masks if spattering is likely to occur while providing services.

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History: (Authorized by and implementing L. 1996, Ch. 138, Sec. 7; effective Aug. 22, 1997.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-30 Fees

The following fees shall be charged:

Examination fees

Practitioner fees

Establishment license fees

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 65-1950 and K.S.A. 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 65-1943 and 65-1950; effective Aug. 22, 1997; amended June 6, 2014; amended Sept. 18, 2015.)

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 69-15-31 Potentially disqualifying civil and criminal records; advisory opinion; fee

(a) Conviction of any felony or class A misdemeanor listed in K.S.A. 65-1942, and amendments thereto, may disqualify an applicant from receiving a license.

(1) The details of the individual's civil or criminal record, including a copy of court records or the settlement agreement;

(2) an explanation of the circumstances that resulted in the civil or criminal record; and

(3) a check or money order in the amount of $50.00.

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History: (Authorized by K.S.A. 74-120 and 74-2702a; implementing K.S.A. 65-1942, 65-1947, and 74-120; effective Nov. 12, 2021.)