Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 272
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 272
- Barbering: means engaging in the continuing performance, for compensation, of any of the following activities: cutting, shampooing, or styling hair; shaving the face, shaving around the vicinity of the ears and neckline, or trimming facial hair; facials, skin care, or scalp massages, and bleaching, coloring, straightening, or permanent-waving hair, or similar work by any means, with hands or mechanical or electrical apparatus or appliances. See
- Cosmetology: means engaging in the continuing performance, for compensation, of any of the following activities:
- Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
- School of barbering or cosmetology: means a facility or facilities regularly used to train or instruct persons in the practice of barbering or cosmetology. See
- Shop: means a facility or facilities regularly used to offer or provide barbering or cosmetology. See
§ 272. Prohibitions; offenses
(a) A person shall not practice or attempt to practice barbering or cosmetology or use in connection with the person’s name any letters, words, title, or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a barber or cosmetologist unless the person is licensed in accordance with this chapter.
(b) A person who owns or controls a shop or school of barbering or cosmetology shall not permit the practice of barbering or cosmetology unless the shop or school is registered in accordance with this chapter.
(c) A person who violates a provision of this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127. (Added 1997, No. 40, § 16; amended 2017, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 12, eff. Jan. 1, 2019.)