New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:31 – Tanning of Minors Prohibited
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I. It shall be unlawful for a person under the age of 18 to utilize a tanning device at a tanning facility in this state. Operators shall obtain proof of age from each person using a tanning device.
II. This section shall not apply to any physician, advanced practiced registered nurse, or physician assistant licensed under RSA 329, RSA 326-B, or RSA 328-D, respectively, who, in his or her practice, uses or prescribes to be used a phototherapy device with respect to a patient of any age.
II. This section shall not apply to any physician, advanced practiced registered nurse, or physician assistant licensed under RSA 329, RSA 326-B, or RSA 328-D, respectively, who, in his or her practice, uses or prescribes to be used a phototherapy device with respect to a patient of any age.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:31
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
- Phototherapy device: means equipment that emits UV radiation and is used by licensed health care professionals in the treatment of disease. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
- Tanning device: includes any equipment, including a sunlamp, tanning booth, and tanning bed, that emits electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths in the air between 200 and 400 nanometers and is used for the tanning of human skin. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
- Tanning facility: means any location, place, area, structure or business which provides access to a tanning device for a fee, membership dues or any other compensation. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1