Sec. 09.16.02.05. Citations to Barbershops  


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  • Unless otherwise indicated, the following civil penalties are applicable to the following violations of the laws and regulations of the Board of Barbers discovered by a Board inspector during an inspection of a barbershop:

    A. Operating a barbershop for which a permit:

    (1) Never has been issued - formal hearing

    (2) Expired - $300

    B. Licensing of Personnel.

    (1) Operating without a valid license - formal hearing

    (2) No photo on license - $100

    (3) Providing services beyond scope of license - $300

    (4) Improper supervision of apprentice - $300

    C. Failure to display:

    (1) Sign - $25

    (2) Permit - $50

    (3) Condensed rules and regulations - $100

    (4) Zoning certificate - $50

    D. Failure to have:

    (1) Barber pole or barber sign - $50

    (2) At least one barber chair in good repair - $100

    (3) At least one back bar or work station - $100

    (4) Separate outside entrance for use of clients - $100

    (5) Restroom facility exclusively for clients - $100

    E. Sanitation.

    (1) Improper Disinfection.

    (a) Failure to wash implements before disinfection - $150

    (b) Failure to properly disinfect implements, bowls, basins, or other areas - $150

    (c) Failure to properly store disinfected implements - $150

    (2) Improper procedures for cut or blood-related incidents - formal hearing

    (3) Other.

    (a) Poor lighting, heating, ventilation - $50

    (b) Unclean walls, curtains, or floor coverings - $50

    (c) Absence of hot or cold running water - $50

    (d) Presence of rodents or insects - $50

    (e) Use of shop for sleeping or living - $100

    (f) Failure to promptly remove hair or debris - $50

    (g) Unsanitary restroom - $50

    (h) No soap dispenser and disposable towels - $50

    (i) Unclean operator's garments - $50

    (j) Failure to wash hands before each client - $50

    (k) No wet sanitizer containing proper disinfectant solution - $50

    (l) No closed drawer or cabinet for disinfected implements at station - $100

    (m) Failure to store disinfected implements in closed cabinet or drawer that contains no other objects or substances - $100

    (n) Use of neck duster, powder puff, sponge, septic pencil, or lump alum on more than one client - $100

    (o) Failure to properly cover head rest for each client - $100

    (p) Improper storage or disposal of towels - $50

    (q) Insufficient number of combs or brushes - $50

    (r) Failure to use protective neck strip or similar covering - $50

    (s) Improperly washed or sanitized shampoo bowl - $50

    (t) Failure to remove soiled items from top of work station after use - $50

    (u) Use of implements dropped on floor without cleaning and disinfecting - $100

    (v) Failure to maintain barber chairs and waiting chairs in a sanitary condition - $50

    F. Prohibited Practices.

    (1) Services on client with infectious or contagious disease - formal hearing

    (2) Operator with infectious or contagious disease performing services - formal hearing

    (3) Services on inflamed skin or scalp without physician authorization - formal hearing

    (4) Removal of corns, calluses, or other growths of skin by cutting - $300

    (5) Presence of animal - $100

    (6) Sale of used hairpieces - $300

    (7) Habitual intoxication or under influence of any drug - formal hearing

    G. Interference With Inspector-Formal Hearing.