New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:24 – Apprentice Registration and Certificates
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I. No person shall enter an apprenticeship or enroll in a school under this chapter unless such person has registered with the board as an apprentice and been issued an apprentice certificate. The board shall have sole authority to regulate apprentices and apprenticeship under this chapter. The board shall issue an apprentice certificate to any student receiving instruction within a licensed school and/or shop to learn barbering, cosmetology, esthetics, or manicuring.
II. A person applying for an apprentice certificate under this section shall be granted such certificate upon:
(a) Submitting proof sufficient to the board to show that such person is at least 16 years of age;
(b) Paying a fee established by the office of professional licensure and certification; and
(c) Being deemed by the board to be of good professional character.
III. No salon or barbershop shall at any one time have more than one apprentice per licensed professional, except as follows:
(a) Each licensed barber may have up to 2 apprentices for barbering.
(b) Each licensed master barber may have up to 2 apprentices for barbering, or one apprentice master barber and one apprentice barber.
IV. Upon completing the number of hours specified in the board’s apprentice rules, an apprentice shall be eligible to apply to the board for certification.
V. Notwithstanding N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-B:11, VI-a, an applicant for an apprentice certificate shall not be required to provide a social security number as a prerequisite for obtaining a certificate.
II. A person applying for an apprentice certificate under this section shall be granted such certificate upon:
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:24
- Barber: means any person practicing barbering. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
- Barbering: means :
(a) Shaving or trimming the beard or cutting the hair;
(b) Giving facial or scalp massages or treatment with oils, creams, lotions, or other preparations, either by hand or mechanical appliances; or
(c) Shampooing, arranging, dressing, or styling the hair. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1 - Barbershop: means any establishment or place of business wherein the practice of barbering is engaged in or carried on. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
- Board: means the board of barbering, cosmetology, and esthetics. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
- Cosmetology: means arranging, dressing, curling, waving, cleansing, cutting, bleaching, coloring, or similarly treating the hair of any person, and performing other work customarily performed by a cosmetologist such as giving facials, manicures, pedicures, and artificial nail enhancements, applying makeup or eyelashes to any person, and removing superfluous hair. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
- Manicuring: or "pedicuring" means cutting, trimming, polishing, applying artificial enhancements such as tips or acrylic to the natural nails, or coloring or cleansing the nails of any person. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
- Master barber: means any person licensed by the board as a master barber to practice the following:
(a) Shaving or trimming the beard or cutting the hair;
(b) Giving facial or scalp massages or treatment with oils, creams, lotions, or other preparations, either by hand or mechanical appliances;
(c) Shampooing, arranging, dressing, or dyeing the hair or applying hair tonics;
(d) Applying cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, powders, oils, clays, or lotions to scalp, face, or neck, or removing superfluous hair from the face and neck of any person; or
(e) Styling, waving, curling, straightening, or bleaching the hair by mechanical or chemical means. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1 - person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
- Salon: means a beauty salon or other place kept open for the business of cosmetology, manicuring, or esthetics. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
- School: means a school or other institution, or a dedicated program within such school or institution, conducted for the purpose of teaching cosmetology, manicuring, barbering, or esthetics. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
(a) Submitting proof sufficient to the board to show that such person is at least 16 years of age;
(b) Paying a fee established by the office of professional licensure and certification; and
(c) Being deemed by the board to be of good professional character.
III. No salon or barbershop shall at any one time have more than one apprentice per licensed professional, except as follows:
(a) Each licensed barber may have up to 2 apprentices for barbering.
(b) Each licensed master barber may have up to 2 apprentices for barbering, or one apprentice master barber and one apprentice barber.
IV. Upon completing the number of hours specified in the board’s apprentice rules, an apprentice shall be eligible to apply to the board for certification.
V. Notwithstanding N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-B:11, VI-a, an applicant for an apprentice certificate shall not be required to provide a social security number as a prerequisite for obtaining a certificate.