CHAPTER 1

CHAPTER 2

SANITARY RULES

Of The State Board of Barber Examiners of Wyoming

Section 1. The use of barber shops as a living, dining or sleeping apartment is prohibited. No barber shop may be established in a residence except by permission of the State Board of Barber Examiners.

Section 2. No barber shop shall be located in connection with the following activities or structures unless there is a solid partition from floor to the ceiling which physically separates such activities:

(a) Living quarters.

(b) Food service, bars or lounges, bakeries, grocery stores, pet shops, or garages.

(c) The Board may require the positive physical separation of a barber shop from adjacent activities which creates or tends to create unsanitary conditions in the barber shop or the adjacent activity.

Section 3. The walls, furniture, all fixtures, and all other personal property in barber shops shall at all times be kept clean and in good repair; jardinières and cuspidors shall be for display purposes only. Floors shall be kept clean and hair clippings shall be removed from the floor.

Section 4. Every barber shop shall be equipped with hot and cold potable running water in sufficient quantity to provide ample amounts for adequate and complete cleaning of the shop and customer needs. Provision shall be made for approved waste disposal of liquid and solid wastes. The water supply shall comply with the requirements of the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, the safe drinking water amendment 42 U.S.C. §300g et seq. and the regulations adopted thereunder.

Section 5. All equipment, implements, and/or instruments including, shall be properly cleaned with soap and water and completely immersed in an approved disinfected following each use. All clippers and trimmers must be cleaned and disinfected according to manufacturers recommendations after each use. Disinfecting solutions which shall be an EPA registered, hospital grade, bactericidal, virucidal and fungicidal disinfectant. All clean, disinfected equipment, implements and/or instruments shall be stored in a clean dry disinfected cabinet or container. A clean neck strip and/or towel shall be used for each customer. Clean towels must be kept in a closed cabinet. Soiled towels shall be placed in a closed container.

Section 6. Prohibited equipment

(a) Common shaving brushes

(b) Finger bowls

(d) Sponges

(e) Powder puffs

(f) Natural bristle neck brushes

Section 7. All headrests of barber chairs shall be equipped with a paper dispenser which will provide a paper covering for the headrest or a clean towel may used to cover the headrest. The paper covering or towel shall be replaced following each usage. When not in use, the headrest must be kept in a clean place which is free of dust and debris

Section 8. No barber shall shave or cut the hair of any person who appears to have an infectious condition.

Section 9. All barbers shall wash their hands thoroughly with soap and water after using the restroom and before rendering Barber services to a customer.

Section 10. The use of alum or other material to stop the flow of blood is prohibited unless as a powder applied with a clean towel or in liquid form.

Section 11. It shall be the duty of the head barber or manager of each barber shop, barber school or barber college to insure that each barber employed has a license to practice barbering in the State of Wyoming. Licenses shall be posted in front of work stands where they may be easily seen. All licenses must be renewed on or before the first day of July each year. Every shop and school shall post a copy of the most recent inspection sheet, sanitation rules and regulations, wet disinfection standards and blood spill procedures in a conspicuous location in the place of business.

Section 12. No shop or school license, barber license or permit can be transferred. When a shop or school is sold the party holding license for the shop must return it to the Board of Barber Examiners. The new owner(s) must obtain a new license for the same shop.

Section 13. Special inspections are required for new shops and schools shops or schools changing locations and re-opening that have been closed three months or more. They will be charged a fee as set forth in Chapter III of the Board of Barber Examiners Rules and Regulations.

Section 14. In the event a barber shop or barber school is found by the inspecting member of the State Board of Barber Examiners or their designee to be in violation of these rules and, in the opinion of the inspector, constitutes a health hazard, the Local or State Department of Health shall be notified. If findings indicate that practices or the physical condition of the shop or school constitutes a health hazard, the Board shall institute immediate action to close the shop until corrections have been accomplished.

Section 15. Coffee or other refreshments shall be served in single use containers only.

Section 16. Restroom facilities shall be adequately supplied with disposable hand towels and liquid or powder antibacterial soap.

CHAPTER 3

FEES

Section 1. Fees Generally.

(a) The board hereby establishes non-refundable fees in the amounts indicated, for the following:

(i) Registered Barber/Barber Stylist Examination $125.00

(ii) Certificate/License of registration (annual) $ 60.00

(iii) Duplicate Certificate/License $ 10.00

(iv) Temporary Permit to Practice $ 60.00

(v) Barber Shop License (annual) $ 60.00

(vi) Mobile Barber Shop License (annual) $250.00

(vii) New Shop or School license inspection $100.00 (viii) New Mobile Shop inspection $150.00

(ix) Change of Location of Inspection $100.00

(x) Reopening inspection $100.00

(xi) Barber school application $150.00

(xii) Barber school license (annual) $100.00

(xiii) Barber Instructor examination $100.00

(xiv) Barber Instructor certificate/license (annual) $100.00

(xv) Reciprocity fee $150.00

(xvi) Barber/Barber Stylist renewal late fee (after July1) $ 30.00

(xvii) Barber shop renewal late fee (after July 1) $ 40.00

(xviii) Certification of Record $ 20.00

(xix) Mailing list of names (30 names or 1 page) $ 20.00

(xx) Mailing list of names on labels (30 names or 1 page $ 30.00

Section 2. Pursuant to W.S. 16-4-204 each of the following fees may be assessed for the costs and services required to provide copies or printouts of public records.

(a) Photocopies (per copy) $ .55

(b) Applicable postage charges

(d) Costs of computer discs, document mailers, envelopes and other supplies as applicable.

CHAPTER 4

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 1. Authority and Purpose. These rules are adopted by the Wyoming Board of Barber Examiners, hereafter “Board” pursuant to the authority granted by W.S. 33-7-101 through 33-7-211, and in accordance with the Administrative Procedures to the Board in undertaking its responsibilities pursuant to this Act.

Section 2. Disposition of Fees. Under no circumstances will fees be refunded.

Section 3. Display of License. Every shop, school and licensee shall conspicuously display the appropriate license(s), sanitation rules and regulations, most recent inspection sheet, wet disinfection and blood spill procedures, in a location accessible and visible to the consumer, void of any obstructions of view.

Section 4. Credit allowed to Cosmetologist and Hairstylists. A Wyoming Cosmetologist or Hairstylist may enroll in a licensed Barber school and upon completion of not less than Seven Hundred Fifty (750) hours, may qualify for the barber examination. Of the Seven Hundred Fifty (750) hours, at least One Hundred (100) hours must be completed in Shaving and Beard Trimming and One Hundred Fifty (150) hours must be completed in clipper cutting and tapering.

Section 5. Publications. Licensees will be notified of rule changes by mail when changes have been made. All changes will be available on the Board’s official web site and upon receipt of a self addressed stamped #10 envelope, the Board will send the current Rules and Regulations to the Licensee. All new applicants for licensure will be provided a copy of the Wyoming Board of Barber Examiners Statutes, Rules and Regulations.

Section 6. Credit hours vs. Clock Hours. The Board will recognize a conversion ratio of 30 clock hours to 1 credit hour for students transferring to Wyoming to complete their training in Barbering. The credit hours must be in the field of Barbering and have been completed within the past Five (5) years.

CHAPTER 5

SCHOOLS

Section 1. Application and License. No person, association, partnership or corporation may operate a barber school without first securing a license from the Board. Applications shall be made on the prescribed form and be accompanied by the appropriate fee. The completed application shall include or be accompanied by the following information:

(a). The name of the school, the owner and proprietor, the street address and a description of the exact location of the school.

(b) A detailed floor plan of the school building showing a minimum of 1,500 square feet of floor space; the location of separate restrooms for male and female students; the location of at least one classroom which is separated from the clinic area by walls or partitions; the shampoo area; dispensary; entrances and exits; carpeted areas of floor and location of all equipment required.

(d) Copies of the school’s information brochure, school rules and regulations and policies, and the financial agreements required of students.

(e) A statement that management personnel are knowledgeable about applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations which may apply to the school.

(f) The names, addresses and license numbers of all instructors.

(g) School shall not open until the board inspection and approval of school.

Section 2. Consideration of Application. Applications for school licenses are considered by the Board at regularly scheduled meetings. The School shall not open until the board inspection and approval of the school has been made by the Board. Applicants are notified of the Board’s action by letter.

Section 3. General Requirements.

(a) Schools may not permit its students to perform any laboratory services on the public under any circumstances until the student has accrued fifteen percent of the total hours required within the course.

(b) Schools shall display in a conspicuous place within the reception or clinic area of the school a sign which indicates that all services are performed by supervised students.

(d) Instructors or student instructors shall not be permitted to perform services on the public other than that part of the practical work which pertains directly to the teaching demonstration of subjects included in the curriculum.

(e) Schools shall provide both theory instruction and practical skills training in all subjects applicable to the course of study according to the curriculum prescribed by the Board.

(f) Schools must at all times be under immediate supervision of a licensed instructor.

(g) School shall require that patron be released from a chair after being served by a student until all the work performed has been thoroughly inspected and approved by an instructor.

Section 4. Definitions. The following definitions shall apply through these rules.

(a) A student is a person enrolled in a school of barbering or barber instructor training.

(b) Clinic area or “floor” is the part of the school where students with more than the basic training requirements and instruction are permitted to provide services for patrons or clients.

(c) A patron or client is a customer in a school or elsewhere who comes primarily for his own benefit. He remains a patron or client even when a customary fee for services is waived.

(d) Models are volunteers who may be utilized in class for the demonstration and practice of various procedures. Models do not pay for services rendered and come to the school primarily to aid the school and the student. Students with less than the basic training requirements and instruction may practice on models only when under the direct supervision of an instructor.

(e) A class consists of lectures, demonstrations and discussion designed to provide students with a basic understanding of the principals necessary in the practice of barbering.

(f) An instructor means a person licensed to teach barbering.

Section 5. Facility and Equipment Requirements. Alls schools must comply with the Sanitary and Safety rules for Establishments outlined in Chapter II of these rules and provide for:

(a) A clean, well-maintained facility;

(b) a reception area for clients and patrons;

(c) An area designated for theory instruction equipped with enough tables for desks and chairs to meet the instructional needs of assigned or scheduled students;

(d) A designated clinic or laboratory area for supervised practical skills training;

(e) One barber chair with a head rest for each three (3) students having the capability of being elevated, lowed and reclined;

(f) One (1) workstation for each three (3) students with cabinet or drawer for tools and mirror large enough for student to see his or her work at all times;

(g) A shampoo bowl readily accessible to the student with hot and cold running water, and a hose arrangement for shampooing;

(h) one (1) latherizer for each three (3) students;

(i) wet and dry disinfectant containers’;

(j) one (1) classroom size chalkboard, whiteboard or screen;

(k) one (1) chart showing the structures of the hair and skin;

(L) one (1) anatomical chart showing nervous, skeletal, circulatory and muscular systems of the body;

(m) one (1) English dictionary and one medical dictionary;

(n) an instructor training manual and curriculum lesson plans for student instructor training course;

(o) course outline and curriculum lesson plans for barbering and Barber instructor;

(p) two (2) copies of the brochure containing Wyoming Barber laws, rules, and regulations of the Board to be kept in the school’s library;

(q) a copy of the brochure containing Wyoming barber laws shall be provided for each student enrolled and shall become the student’s personal copy;

(r) a seal bearing the name of the school and which shall be impression all official documents such as diplomas;

(s) diplomas, to be received by students upon their completion of the prescribed course of study; bearing the name of the school, school seal, date of completion, student’s name, instructor signature(s);

(t) a locking file cabinet for safeguarding of student files and records;

(u) a conspicuous sign at the entrance bearing the words “barber school”; a sign with the words “student work only” must be posted in plain sight in the clinic area;

(v) and one fire extinguisher must be on location or the school must meet all fire safety requirements set forth by the local fire department.

Section 6. Advertising. All advertising of a school shall clearly denote that the establishment is a school of barbering and that all services are provided only by students.

Section 7. School Closing. If a school ceases its operation or is sold as a school to another party, the Board shall be immediately notified and all records of instruction for all students attending the school at or before the time of its closing or sale must be filed with the Board within ten days.

Section 8. School License Renewal. Each school license shall be renewed on a yearly basis, no later than June 30 of each year. Failure to renew the license on or before the expiration date shall result in a late fee. A license that has been expired less than 90 days may be renewed. An applicant for renewal of a School license that has been expired for more than 90 days may apply for an original license under the current requirements and fees.

Section 9 . Combined Cosmetology/Barber School. A Barber school may be established in the same location as a Cosmetology School licensed under W.S.33-12-119 through 33-12-140 and all requirements set forth in Chapter IV of the Board of Barber Examiners rules and regulations are met. Combined schools shall adhere to the requirements of both Boards, and in the case of conflicting requirements, the more exacting standard shall be applied.

Chapter 6

INSTRUCTORS

Section 1. Instructor/Student Ratio. At least one licensed instructor must be present on the school premises at all times students are present. There shall be no more than 20 students present for each instructor. Of the twenty (20) students permitted per instructor, no more than three (3) shall be student instructors.

Section 2. Practice by Instructors. No one actively engaged in teaching barbering shall practice barbering in the school except as is absolutely necessary for instructional purposes. Practice in a shop on one’s own time is not prohibited

Chapter 7

STUDENT AND STUDENT INSTRUCTORS

Section 1. Student Qualifications. Students enrolled in any barber course must be at least 17 years of age and must have received at least a tenth grade education or its equivalent.

Section 2. Enrollment Reports. Within ten (10) days of the enrollment of any student, the school shall provide the following information to the Board, on a form approved by the Board.

(a) The name and address of the school

(b) The name and address of the student

(d) Student’s date of birth

(e) Proof of completing 2^nd year of high school or 10^th grade

(f) Signatures of student and registrar

(g) Proof of Lawful Presence

(h) Copy of picture identification

(i) Copy of Social Security Card

Section 3. Student Instructor Qualifications. Prior to enrollment in a school’s instructor training course, students must have graduated from high school or have received and equivalency certificate; must have obtained a Wyoming barber license and must have practiced barbering in a licensed shop for at least two years.

Section 4. Student Instructor Enrollment. Within ten (10) days of the enrollment date of a student instructor, the school shall provide the Board with an enrollment report which shall include the following information:

(a) The name and address of the school

(b) The name and address of the student instructor

(d) Student’s date of birth

(e) Proof of high school graduation or equivalency certificate

(f) Signatures of student and registrar

(g) Proof of work experience as required in Section 3 of the chapter. Proof shall be notarized statement by employer(s).

Section 5. Students and Student Instructors to be supervised. All students and student instructors shall be under the supervision of a licensed instructor throughout the entire course of instruction.

Section 6. Student Records and Reports.

(a) Each school shall keep a daily record of every student’s activities which shall be signed by and instructor each day the student attends school. This report will include the daily time of arrival and departure of each student.

(b) On or before the tenth (10^th) day of every month, each school shall report to the Board the actual number of hours of instruction and practice each student acquired during the previous month. The actual number of performance credits shall be reported to the board monthly.

(c) All records and reports shall be made on forms approved by the Board and furnished by the school and shall be made in triplicate, the original report sent to the Board, one copy to the student and one copy retained by the school. Reports shall be signed by the student and an instructor.

(d) All schools shall be required to submit the report required by subsection (b) of this section for a student who is in arrearage in the payment of his tuition at the time such report is due. If reports are made to the Board for this reason, the school shall submit a statement to the Board stating this and the statement shall be signed by the student and the school owner or administrator. Immediately upon settlement of the tuition arrearage by the student, the school shall submit the reports required by subsection (b) for that student to the Board. All requests to transfer hours to another school will be confirmed by the Board office to ensure proper documentation and release of the hours from the school can be made.

Section 7. Transfers.

(a) Students may transfer from one school to another upon notification to the board.

(b) Transfer students from licensed schools in other states or foreign countries having comparable requirements to those of Wyoming will be granted credit for the hours of instruction completed upon furnishing the Board Certification of hours from the state’s or country’s governing board or licensing agency, provided the hours were earned less than five (5) years before transferring.

Section 8. Withdrawals. Within five (5) days of a student’s withdrawal from school, the school shall so notify the Board.

Section 9. Reentry.

(a) Re-enetering students shall be enrolled as provided for in Sections 2 and 4 of this chapter.

(b) Credit for previously earned hours will not be granted to students who have interrupted their studies for a period of five (5) years or more and they shall complete the full hours required.

Section 10. Student Practice.

(a) No student with fewer hours than fifteen (15) percent of the total hours required be permitted to practice barbering on patrons or clients and no student instructor shall practice barbering in the school except as is absolutely necessary for instructional purposes.

(b) As part of their course of instruction, students who have satisfactorily completed the basic training or fifteen (15) percent of the total hours required, may practice barbering on patrons under the direct supervision of an instructor in a school.

Chapter 8

COURSE OF STUDY

Section 1. Course of Study for Barber / Barber Stylist Students. . The following minimum curriculum requirements are established for all schools licensed under the Act. Schools offering training in clock hours must meet the following minimum hours in each unit of study. Schools offering training in credit hours must offer an equivalent training program as prescribed by the schools accrediting agency clock hour/credit hour conversion formula. In absence of such formula the state board will prescribe the credit hour/clock hour conversion formula. Schools may offer all or part of the courses set forth herein provided appropriate facility requirements are met and Instructors have appropriate practitioner training to teach the subjects offered. This does not preclude schools from offering non-related courses or advanced courses, which are not prescribed in these rules. Courses are automatically approved if the course units are between one hundred percent and one hundred twenty percent of the minimum. Schools desiring to offer instruction that exceeds one hundred twenty percent of the minimum requirements (i.e. a course that is over twenty five percent of the Board’s published minimum requirements) must submit to the board the following:

(a) A course outline indicating all course hours or credits offered;

(b) A class schedule for the entire course indicating how and when each unit of instruction if offered;

Section 2. Barber Course Curriculum - 1250 course hours.

(a) STERIZATION, SANITATION, BACTERIOLOGY: 100

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Products, Materials and Implements;

(3) Preparations, Procedures and Practice;

(4) Public Sanitation;

(5) Methods of Disinfection and Sterilization;

(6) Chemical Agents;

(7) Types and Classifications of Bacteria;

(8) Bacterial Growth; and

(9) Infections

(b) SHAMPOO, RINSES, SCALP TREATMENTS: 100

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy;

(3) Physiology;

(4) Preparations;

(5) Procedures and Practice;

(6) Products, Materials and Implements;

(7) Hair Analysis;

(8) Disorders of the Hair and Scalp;

(9) Hair and Scalp Treatments;

(10) Related Chemistry; and

(11) Client Record keeping;

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy;

(3) Physiology;

(4) Procedures and Practice;

(5) Preparations, Procedures, and Practice;

(6) Use of Scissors, Shears, Razor and Clippers;

(7) Products, Materials and Implements;

(8) Client consultation and Recommendations; and

(9) Client Record Keeping;

(d) CHEMICAL RE-ARRANGING – PERMS AND RELAXERS: 150

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy;

(3) Physiology;

(4) Preparation, Procedures and Practice;

(5) Products, Materials and Implements;

(6) Hair Analysis and client Consultation;

(7) Related Chemistry; and

(8) Client Record Keeping.

(e) HAIR COLORING – BLEACHING: 100

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy;

(3) Physiology;

(4) Preparations, procedures and Practice;

(5) Products, Materials and Implements;

(6) Hair Analysis and client Consultation

(7) Related Chemistry;

(8) Temporary, Semi-Permanent, Demi-Permanent and Permanent Applications;

(9) Bleaching, Tinting, Toning, Frosting, Special Effects and Corrective Color;

(10) Client Consultation and Recommendations; and

(11) Client Record Keeping.

(f) HAIRSTYLING: 50

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Blow Dry Styling;

(3) Thermal Curling;

(4) Hairpieces

(g) SHAVING AND BEARD TRIMING: 150

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy;

(3) Physiology;

(4) Honing and Stropping;

(5) Use of Clippers and Shears on Beard;

(6) Shaving Face and Neck;

(7) Client Consultation; and

(8) Client Record Keeping.

(h) FACIAL; 50

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy’

(3) Physiology;

(4) Preparations, Procedures and Practice;

(5) Products, Materials and Implements;

(6) Theory of Massage and Facial Treatments;

(7) Use of Electrical Appliances, Currents and Specialized Machines for Treatments;

(8) Client Consultation and Recommendations; and

(9) Client Record Keeping.

(i) SHOP MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS METHODS: 50

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Opening A Shop and Business Plan;

(3) Written Agreements;

(4) Regulations and Laws;

(5) Shop Operations, Policies Practices, Personnel, Compensation, Payroll Deductions;

(6) Use of Telephone, Advertising, Retail and Salesmanship. Client Communications, Public Relations, Insurance; and

(j) MISCELLANEIOUS: 50

(1) To be applied by the Instructor to strengthen student performance in curriculum related areas, or

(2) For supervised field trips and other course related training;

Section 3. Barber Stylist Course Curriculum (No Chemicals) 1000 course hourse.

(a) STERIZATION, SANITATION, BACTERIOLOGY: 100

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Products, Materials and Implements;

(3) Preparations, Procedures and Practice;

(4) Public Sanitation;

(5) Methods of Disinfection and Sterilization;

(6) Chemical Agents;

(7) Types and Classifications of Bacteria;

(8) Bacterial Growth; and

(9) Infections

(b) SHAMPOO, RINSES, SCALP TREATMENTS: 100

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy;

(3) Physiology;

(4) Preparations;

(5) Procedures and Practice;

(6) Products, Materials and Implements;

(7) Hair Analysis;

(8) Disorders of the Hair and Scalp;

(9) Hair and Scalp Treatments;

(10) Related Chemistry; and

(11) Client Record keeping;

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy;

(3) Physiology;

(4) Procedures and Practice;

(5) Preparations, Procedures, and Practice;

(6) Use of Scissors, Shears, Razor and Clippers;

(7) Products, Materials and Implements;

(8) Client consultation and Recommendations; and

(9) Client Record Keeping;

(d) HAIRSTYLING: 50

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Blow Dry Styling;

(3) Thermal Curling;

(4) Hairpieces

(e) SHAVING AND BEARD TRIMING: 150

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy;

(3) Physiology;

(4) Honing and Stropping;

(5) Use of Clippers and Shears on Beard;

(6) Shaving Face and Neck;

(7) Client Consultation; and

(8) Client Record Keeping.

(f) FACIAL; 50

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Anatomy’

(3) Physiology;

(4) Preparations, Procedures and Practice;

(5) Products, Materials and Implements;

(6) Theory of Massage and Facial Treatments;

(7) Use of Electrical Appliances, Currents and Specialized Machines for Treatments;

(8) Client Consultation and Recommendations; and

(9) Client Record Keeping.

(g) SHOP MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS METHODS: 50

(1) Related Theory, Safety, and Infection Control;

(2) Opening A Shop and Business Plan;

(3) Written Agreements;

(4) Regulations and Laws;

(5) Shop Operations, Policies Practices, Personnel, Compensation, Payroll Deductions;

(6) Use of Telephone, Advertising, Retail and Salesmanship. Client Communications, Public Relations, Insurance; and

(h) MISCELLANEIOUS: 50

(1) To be applied by the Instructor to strengthen student performance in curriculum related areas, or

(2) For supervised field trips and other course related training;

Section 4. Course of Study for Student Instructor. Any course offered to student instructors shall consist of at least five hundred (500) hours of instruction and shall have a curriculum which provides for the following:

(a) An introduction to teaching;

(b) Ethics and personality development;

(d) The use of audio and visual teaching aids;

(e) Test construction and analysis;

(f) Record keeping for schools and students;

(g) Theory class lectures;

(h) Performance class demonstrations;

(i) Laws and rules governing barbering;

(j) Student supervision, not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty (250) hours supervising students in the clinic area.

Chapter 9

Mobil Barber Shop

Section 1. Definition, Application and License.

(a) Mobile shop means a self contained, enclosed mobile unit licensed for the practice of barbering and must meet all requirements set for the in Chapter II the Boards rules and regulations.

(b) No person shall establish or operate a mobile shop until such person has obtained a shop license from the Board.

(c) Application is made as for other shops and the completed application must include or be accompanied by the following information:

(i)A detailed floor plan showing the location of doors, windows, restroom, sinks, ventilation and equipment.

Section 2. Inspection. Upon the tentative approval of the floor plan by the Board, the applicant shall make an appointment for an inspection by the Board after which final approval may be granted.

Section 3. Itinerary. An itinerary showing dates, locations and time of service throughout the state shall be available at the Board’s request.

Section 4. Requirements. In addition to sanitation rules and regulation as apply to shops, mobile shops shall comply with the following:

(a) All storage cabinets shall be secured by the use of spring struts or friction catches,

(b) Mobile units shall have a door width of no less than 30 inches.

(d) One five pound ABC fire extinguisher shall be mounted in full view,

(e) No services shall be performed while the unit is in motion,

(f) Sleeping provisions shall not be placed or maintained in the mobile unit,

(g) The water supply shall be self contained. The potable water tanks shall be no less than one hundred (50) gallons, holding tanks shall be of adequate capacity,

(h) Mobile units shall have continuous demand hot water tanks which shall be no less thank six (6) gallon capacity,

(i) Mobile units shall have within their perimeters self contained, recirculating, flushing chemical toilets with holding tanks,

(j) The generator for a mobile unit shall have a capacity of no less than 6500 watts and shall be vented outside, UL approved.

(k) Heaters for a mobile unit shall be sealed combustible units with an outside vent of no less than 30 M.B.T.U., UL approved.

CHAPTER II

SANITARY RULES

Of The State Board of Barber Examiners of Wyoming

(a) Living quarters.

(b) Food service, bars or lounges, bakeries, grocery stores, pet shops, or garages.

Section 5. All equipment, ~~tools, brushes~~ implements, and/or instruments including, shall be properly cleaned with soap and water and ~~sanitized~~ completely immersed in an approved disinfected following each use. All clippers and trimmers must be cleaned and disinfected according to manufacturers recommendations after each use. ~~Sanitizing or d~~Disinfecting solutions which shall be an EPA registered, hospital grade, bactericidal, virucidal and fungicidal disinfectant. All clean, disinfected equipment, implements and/or instruments shall be stored in a clean dry disinfected cabinet or container. A clean neck strip and/or towel shall be used for each customer. Clean towels must be kept in a closed cabinet. ~~Used~~ Soiled towels shall be placed in a closed container.

Section 6. Prohibited equipment

(a) Common shaving brushes

(b) Finger bowls

(d) Sponges

(e) Powder puffs

(f) Natural bristle neck brushes

Section 8. No barber shall shave or cut the hair of any person who appears to have an infectious condition.

Section 9. All barbers shall wash their hands thoroughly with soap and water after using the restroom and before rendering Barber services to a customer.

Section 10. The use of alum or other material to stop the flow of blood is prohibited unless as a powder applied with a clean towel or in liquid form.

Section 13. Special inspections are required for new shops and schools, shops or schools changing locations and re-opening that have been closed three months or more. They will be charged a fee as set forth in Chapter IV III of the Board of Barber Examiners Rules and Regulations.

Section 14. In the event a barber shop or barber school is found by the inspecting member of the State Board of Barber Examiners or their designee to be in violation of these rules and, in the opinion of the inspector, constitutes a health hazard,. Tthe Local or State Department of Health shall be notified. If findings indicate that practices or the physical condition of the shop or school do constitutes a health hazard, the Board shall institute immediate action to close the shop until corrections have been accomplished.

Section 15. Coffee or other refreshments shall be served in single use containers only.

Section 16. Restroom facilities shall be adequately supplied with disposable hand towels and liquid or powder antibacterial soap.

CHAPTER III

FEES

Section 1. Fees Generally.

(a) The board hereby establishes non-refundable fees in the amounts indicated, for the following:

(i) Registered Barber/Barber Stylist Examination $125.00

(ii) Certificate/License of registration (annual) $ 60.00

(iii) Duplicate Certificate/License $ ~~5.00~~ 10.00

(iv) Temporary Permit to Practice $ 60.00

~~(v)~~ ~~Restoration fee after one year—Barber $ 75.00~~

(v) Barber Shop License (annual) $ 60.00

~~(vi) Restoration fee after two years—Barber $150.00~~

(vi) Mobile Barber Shop License (annual) $250.00

~~(vii) Shop license (annual) $ 60.00~~

(vii) New Shop or School license inspection $100.00 (viii) New Mobile Shop inspection $150.00

~~(viii) Shop renewal fee after July 31 of each year $ 65.00~~

( ~~ix) New shop or school license inspection $100.00~~

(ix) Change of Location of Inspection $100.00

(xi) Reopening inspection $100.00

(xii) Barber school application $150.00

(xiii) Barber school license (annual) $100.00

(xivii) Barber Instructor examination $100.00

~~(xv)~~ ~~Barber license by Reciprocity $150.00~~

(xiv) Barber Instructor certificate/license (annual) $100.00

(xv) Reciprocity fee $150.00

(xvi) Barber/Barber Stylist renewal late fee (after July1) $ 30.00

(xvii) Barber shop renewal late fee (after July 1) $ 40.00

(xviii) Certification of Record $ 20.00

(xix) Mailing list of names (30 names or 1 page) $ 20.00

(xx) Mailing list of names on labels (30 names or 1 page $ 30.00

Section 2. Pursuant to W.S. 16-4-204 each of the following fees may be assessed for the costs and services required to provide copies or printouts of public records.

(a) Photocopies (per copy) $ .55

(b) Applicable postage charges

(d) Costs of computer discs, document mailers, envelopes and other supplies as applicable.

CHAPTER IV

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 2. Disposition of Fees. Under no circumstances will fees be refunded.

Section 5. Publications. Licensees will be notified of rule changes by mail when changes have been made. All changes will be available on the Board’s official web site and upon receipt of a self addressed stamped #10 envelope, the Board will send the current Rules and Regulations to the Licensee. All new applicants for licensure will be provided a copy of the Wyoming Board of Barber Examiners Statutes, Rules and Regulations.

CHAPTER V

SCHOOLS

Section 1. Application and License. No person, association, partnership or corporation may operate a barber school without first securing a license from the Board. Applications shall be made on the prescribed form and be accompanied by the appropriate fee. The completed application shall include or be accompanied by the following information:

(a). The name of the school, the owner and proprietor, the street address and a description of the exact location of the school.

(d) Copies of the school’s information brochure, school rules and regulations and policies, and the financial agreements required of students.

(e) A statement that management personnel are knowledgeable about applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations which may apply to the school.

(h) The names, addresses and license numbers of all instructors.

(i) School shall not open until the board inspection and approval of school.