Rhode Island General Laws 5-10-20. Electrolysis not permitted by license
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No license issued under any of the provisions of this chapter shall be construed to authorize, as a part of the practice of hairdressing and cosmetic therapy, the practice of “electrolysis,” which, for the purpose of this chapter, is defined as the insertion of an electrically heated instrument at the root of a hair to prevent the growth of the hair.
History of Section.
G.L. 1938, ch. 263, § 18; P.L. 1942, ch. 1229, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 5-10-20.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-10-20
- Practice of hairdressing and cosmetic therapy: means the engaging by any licensed hairdresser and cosmetician in any one or more of the following practices: the application of the hands or of mechanical or electrical apparatus, with or without cosmetic preparations, tonics, lotions, creams, antiseptics, or clays, to massage, cleanse, stimulate, manipulate, exercise, or otherwise to improve or to beautify the scalp, face, neck, shoulders, arms, bust, or upper part of the body; or the manicuring of the nails of any person; or the removing of superfluous hair from the body of any person; or the arranging, dressing, curling, waving, weaving, cleansing, cutting, singeing, bleaching, coloring, or similarly treating the hair of any person. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-10-1