Superseded 7/1/2026
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Effective 1/1/2026
Superseded 7/1/2026
58-11a-302.24. Practice of barbering -- Barbering license -- Qualifications.
(1)Except as provided in Subsection
(3), the division may not issue a barbering license after January 1, 2026.
(2)An individual with a barbering license may engage in the practice of barbering, which includes:
(a)cutting, clipping, or trimming the hair of the head of an individual by using scissors, shears, clippers, or other appliances;
(b)engaging in draping, shampooing, scalp treatments, basic wet styling, and blow drying;
(c)cutting, wet styling, fitting, measuring, or forming caps for wigs and hairpieces on the human head;
(d)removing hair from the face or neck of an individual by using shaving equipment; and
(e)when providing other services described in this Subsection
(2), gently massaging the head, back of the neck, and shoulders by manual or mechanical means.
(3)The division shall grant a barbering license to an individual that completes the requirement described in Subsection
(4)and:
(a)has registered a barbering apprenticeship with the division on or before January 1, 2026; or
(b)has enrolled and started a barbering program with a licensed school on or before January 1, 2026.
(a)An individual described in Subsection (3)(a) shall complete at least 1,250 hours of apprenticeship training that is supervised by a licensed barbering instructor who provides one-on-one supervision of the apprentice during the apprenticeship.
(b)An individual described in Subsection (3)(b) shall graduate from a licensed school with a minimum of 1,000 hours or the equivalent number of credit hours.
(5)An individual with a barbering license may apply credit hours to another license or permit under this chapter, as allowed in Subsection 58-11a-302(2) .
Enacted by Chapter 491 , 2025 General Session