Minnesota Session Laws - 1995, Regular Session

                             CHAPTER 59-S.F.No. 838 
                  An act relating to barbers; exempting persons 
                  performing barbering services for charitable purposes 
                  from registration and other requirements; amending 
                  Minnesota Statutes 1994, section 154.04. 
        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
           Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1994, section 154.04, is 
        amended to read: 
           154.04 [PERSONS EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION.] 
           The following persons are exempt from the provisions of 
        this chapter while in the proper discharge of their professional 
        duties: 
           (1) persons authorized by the law of this state to practice 
        medicine, surgery, osteopathy, and chiropractic; 
           (2) commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United 
        States armed services; 
           (3) registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and 
        nursing aides performing services under the direction and 
        supervision of a registered nurse, provided, however, that no 
        additional compensation shall be paid for such service and 
        patients who are so attended shall not be charged for barbering; 
           (4) persons practicing beauty culture, provided, however, 
        that persons practicing beauty culture shall not hold themselves 
        out as barbers or, except in the case of manicurists, practice 
        their occupation in a barber shop; and 
           (5) persons who perform barbering services for charitable 
        purposes in nursing homes, shelters, missions, or other similar 
        facilities, provided, however, that no direct or indirect 
        compensation is received for the services, and that persons who 
        receive barbering services are not charged for the services. 
           Presented to the governor April 17, 1995 
           Signed by the governor April 18, 1995, 12:27 p.m.