Minnesota Administrative Rules

2105.0120 INSPECTIONS.

Subpart 1.

Violations.

A.

All violations cited by board staff shall be corrected within ten business days, and written notification of the correction shall be sent to the board within that time.

B.

On inspection, licensees cited for the violations listed in subitems (1) to (8) are subject to penalties under Minnesota Statutes, section 155A.25:

(1)

expired practitioner license, expired instructor license, expired salon license, or expired school license;

(2)

failure to display current license;

(3)

failure to dispose of single-use equipment, implements, or materials;

(4)

the presence of prohibited razor-type callus shavers, rasps, or graters;

(5)

esthetician or cosmetology services performed or offered in a nail salon;

(6)

nail or cosmetology services performed or offered in an esthetician salon;

(7)

an operator working as an independent contractor; or

(8)

refusal or failure to cooperate with an inspection.

Subp. 2.

Business hours and location.

Each salon owner shall provide the board with an accurate schedule of the hours that the salon is open for business. If the salon is open by appointment only, the salon owner shall designate one-half day a month when he or she shall be available at the salon for inspection of the salon.

For country shops, owners shall supply a detailed map indicating the salon's exact location and directions for driving to that salon.

Subp. 3.

Inspection requirements.

Each cosmetology salon shall be subject to inspection at any time the board deems it necessary to affirm compliance.

Subp. 4.

Results.

Inspectors may discuss the results of the inspection at its conclusion, in private, with the salon owner, manager, or a responsible person so designated in writing by the manager. A written report shall also be given or sent to the owner or salon.

Subp. 5.

Report availability notice.

A five-inch by seven-inch notice shall be posted in the reception area stating in boldface letters: "THIS SALON HAS BEEN LICENSED AND INSPECTED BY THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. A COPY OF THE MOST RECENT INSPECTION REPORT IS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR REVIEW UPON REQUEST."

Statutory Authority:

MS s 14.388; 45.023; 154.45; 154.47; 154.48; 155A.05; 155A.08; 155A.09; 155A.26; 155A.29; 155A.30

History:

10 SR 474; 11 SR 389; 13 SR 1056; L 1995 c 233 art 3 s 2; L 1995 c 248 art 3 s 2; 22 SR 594; L 2005 c 27 s 9; L 2009 c 78 art 6 s 26; 38 SR 778; L 2015 c 77 art 2 s 87

Published Electronically:

September 28, 2015