HF 1206

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 03/20/2013 03:37pm

A bill for an act
relating to health; modifying body art regulations; providing criminal penalties;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 146B.02, subdivisions 2, 8;
146B.03, by adding a subdivision; 146B.07, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota
Statutes 2012, section 146B.03, subdivision 10.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 146B.02, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2.

Requirements.

(a) Each application for an initial new text begin mobile or fixed-site
new text end establishment license and for renewal must be submitted to the commissioner on a form
provided by the commissioner accompanied with the applicable fee required under section
146B.10. The application must contain:

(1) the name(s) of the owner(s) and operator(s) of the establishment;

(2) the location of the establishment;

(3) verification of compliance with all applicable local and state codes;

(4) a description of the general nature of the business; and

(5) any other relevant information deemed necessary by the commissioner.

(b) The commissioner shall issue a provisional establishment license effective until
the commissioner determines after inspection that the applicant has met the requirements
of this chapter. Upon approval, the commissioner shall issue a body art establishment
license effective for three years.

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 146B.02, subdivision 8, is amended to read:

Subd. 8.

Temporary events permit.

(a) An owner or operator of a temporary
body art establishment shall submit an application for a temporary events permit to the
commissioner at least 14 days before the start of the event. The application must include
the specific days and hours of operation. The owner or operator shall comply with the
requirements of this chapter.

new text begin (b) Applications received less than 14 days prior to the start of the event may be
processed if the commissioner determines it is possible to conduct the required inspection.
new text end

deleted text begin (b) deleted text end new text begin (c) new text end The temporary events permit must be prominently displayed in a public
area at the location.

deleted text begin (c) deleted text end new text begin (d) new text end The temporary events permit, if approved, is valid for the specified dates and
hours listed on the application. No temporary events permit shall be issued for longer than
a 21-day period, and may not be extended.

Sec. 3.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 146B.03, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 11. new text end

new text begin Penalty. new text end

new text begin Any person who violates the provisions of subdivision 1 is
guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
new text end

Sec. 4.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 146B.07, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5.

Aftercare.

A technician shall provide each client with verbal and written
instructions for the care of the tattooed or pierced site upon the completion of the
procedure. The written instructions must advise the client new text begin of the difference between
normal skin or tissue irritation and infection and new text end to consult a health care professional deleted text begin at
the first sign deleted text end new text begin upon indication new text end of infection new text begin of the skin or tissue new text end .

Sec. 5. new text begin REPEALER.
new text end

new text begin Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 146B.03, subdivision 10, new text end new text begin is repealed.
new text end