The use of a tanning device at a tanning facility in this state is subject to the following restrictions:

(1) No person 16 or 17 years of age shall use a tanning device unless a parent or legal guardian provides written consent signed at the tanning facility.

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 22-17B-2

  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(2) No person 15 years of age shall use a tanning device unless a parent or legal guardian provides written consent signed at the tanning facility and the parent or legal guardian who signed the written consent is present in the facility during the operation of the device.
(3) No person 14 years of age or under shall use a tanning device unless prescribed by a physician; provided, however, that a person 14 years of age or under may receive a spray tan.
(4) No person shall use a tanning device without the use of protective eyewear.