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Kansas Statutes
K.S.A. 65-1940
Licensure of tattooing and body piercing; definitions
K.S.A. 65-1941
Same; license required to perform certain activities or engage in certain advertising; exceptions; penalty; action to enjoin unauthorized activities; cease and desist orders
K.S.A. 65-1942
Same; prohibited acts; penalty
K.S.A. 65-1943
Same; application for licensure; fees; requirements for licensure; apprentice license; temporary permit
K.S.A. 65-1944
Same; address of place of business, licensee to notify board in writing; license to be posted; record of address of licensed facility; notices to licensee; issuance of license
K.S.A. 65-1945
Same; expiration, renewal; continuing education
K.S.A. 65-1946
Same; standards for licensure
K.S.A. 65-1947
Same; grounds for revocation, suspension, refusal to issue or renew licenses; probation of licensee
K.S.A. 65-1948
Same; powers and duties of board
K.S.A. 65-1949
Same; education and training standards prescribed for practice, rules and regulations; inspection of establishments
K.S.A. 65-1950
Same; licensure; fees
K.S.A. 65-1951
Same; moneys received by board deposited in state treasury; credited to state general fund and cosmetology fee fund
K.S.A. 65-1952
K.S.A. 65-1953
Same; performance of body piercing or tattooing on persons under 18, written and notarized consent; penalties
K.S.A. 65-1954
Same; penalties; civil fines; costs and attorney fees; disposition of proceeds
K.S.A. 74-2701
Kansas state board of cosmetology; appointment; qualifications; terms; chairperson; executive director, treasurer; vacancies; oath
Rules and Regulations
K.A.R. 69-15-1
Definitions
K.A.R. 69-15-2
Approved course of study
K.A.R. 69-15-3
Cosmetic tattoo artist trainer, tattoo artist trainer, and body piercing trainer
K.A.R. 69-15-4
Out-of-state equivalent course of study
K.A.R. 69-15-5
Application for licensure by examination
K.A.R. 69-15-6
Application completion and deadlines
K.A.R. 69-15-7
Examination for cosmetic tattoo artists, tattoo artists, or body piercers
K.A.R. 69-15-8
Examination behavior
K.A.R. 69-15-9
Issuance and renewal of licenses
K.A.R. 69-15-10
Display of license and inspection certificate
K.A.R. 69-15-11
Inspections generated by a complaint
K.A.R. 69-15-12
Continuing education for license renewal
K.A.R. 69-15-13
Reporting continuing education
K.A.R. 69-15-14
Cosmetic tattoo, tattoo, and body piercing establishment licensing and renewal
K.A.R. 69-15-15
Cosmetic tattoo artist, tattoo artist, and body piercer practice standards; restrictions
K.A.R. 69-15-16
Facility standards
K.A.R. 69-15-17
Required equipment
K.A.R. 69-15-18
Cleaning methods prior to sterilization
K.A.R. 69-15-19
Instrument sterilization standards
K.A.R. 69-15-20
Approved sterilization modes
K.A.R. 69-15-21
Handwashing and protective gloves
K.A.R. 69-15-22
Linens
K.A.R. 69-15-23
Clean instruments and products storage
K.A.R. 69-15-24
Chemical storage
K.A.R. 69-15-25
Handling disposable materials
K.A.R. 69-15-26
Waste receptacles
K.A.R. 69-15-27
Permanent color and tattoo procedures
K.A.R. 69-15-28
Preparation and aftercare of treatment area on client
K.A.R. 69-15-29
Body piercing procedures
K.A.R. 69-15-30
Fees
K.A.R. 69-15-31
Potentially disqualifying civil and criminal records; advisory opinion; fee