317.580 Sanitation requirements for barber, independent contract owner, or
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student. No barber, independent contract owner, or student shall:
(1)Knowingly continue to practice while he or she has an infectious or communicable
disease;
(2)Fail to provide the head rest of each chair with a relaundered towel or a sheet of
clean paper for each patron;
(3)Fail to place around the patron's neck a strip of cotton, towel, or neck strip so that
the haircloth does not come in contact with the nude skin of the patron's body;
(4)Use on one
(1)patron a towel that has been used upon another patron, unless the
towel has been relaundered; or
(5)Use on any patron any razor, scissors, tweezers, comb, sachet, rubber disc or part of
vibrator or other similar equipment or appliance that comes into contact with the
head, face, hands, or neck of a patron, until the equipment or appliance has been
immersed in boiling water for ten
(10)minutes or in a sterilizing solution and
placed in a wet or dry sterilizer until again used. Only such methods of sterilization
as are bacteriologically effective and approved by the Cabinet for Health and
Family Services shall be used.
(6)Fail to wash his or her hands in a sink both before and after contact with each
patron. Methods to sterilize hands that are bacteriologically effective as approved
by the United States Food and Drug Administration's Food Code, Sections 2-301.11
through 2-304.11, shall also be recognized and used. Barber shop and mobile barber
shop licenses shall require that a sink with hot and cold running water be located in
the room where barbering is done.