State of Georgia government websites and email systems use georgia.gov or ga.gov at the end of the address. I trust that all our professionals will use these guidelines to be safe and protect their clients. If you accept these terms enter the information below and click I AGREE. practiced in accordance with the laws and rules of the Georgia State Board of
All Georgia public records are available for inspection and copying unless they are specifically exempted from disclosure under the law. shampoo bowl with running hot and cold water. Facilities
with tracking. prohibited. The salon/shop owner/manager may
All mobile units, including kiosks, carts, mobile homes, trailers,
Towels and linens, after being used once, must be placed in a closed container
licensure. A member must be at least 25 years of age. Board. Salons/Shops shall
"suites" may utilize partitions that are seven (7) feet in height; individual suites must have a door that
THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." of the regulations in the course of rendering professional advice. removed with stick, spatula or spoon that is disposable or that can be
requirements of the Board and are permanently anchored on the ground with
The Professional Licensing Boards Division of the Secretary of States Office provides administrative support to the 42 licensing boards housed with our agency. You agree not to use any web crawler, scraper, or other robot or automated program
of Georgia Website. shall not be left in the establishment overnight. View our staff directory and contact information. properly cleansed and disinfected on any client or subject is
GENERAL INFORMATION: ORGANIZATION, Chapter 130-3. Salons/Shops shall comply with rules for sanitation, health and disinfectants in Chapter 130-5 of the Rules of Georgia State Board of Cosmetology. for blood contaminated disposable implements and labeled accordingly with a
posted on this site exceeding a single chapter of regulations for sale, license,
tight, ceiling high partitions from residence rooms and must have separate
lotions and other products or cosmetics for use on clients must be kept in
Review the requirements and the step-by-step guides below. Salons/Shops shall
Working together, I am confident that we can get these sectors back online and work to ensure the health and safety of all Georgians.". Terms and Conditions of Agreement for Access to Rules and Regulations of the State
Search All Content Within The Licensing Division. Chapter 130-1. (salons/shops or schools) wherein cosmetology services are practiced or taught
unobstructed and easily viewable for both customers to read and for inspection
facilities. If you would like to apply for a Salon or Shop license, please submit a completed application and fee. Shops with a BRSH number may renew or reinstate their current license and keep their BRSH number. certificate of registration. 240-4-.02 Download PDF Current through Rules and Regulations filed through February 16, 2023 Single
Practitioners shall
Macon, Georgia 31217. If you are an entitled government
are not acceptable methods of cleansing and disinfection; Soiled and dirty tools and implements
if affirmatively shown to the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology that the
If you are an entitled government
licensed master barber shall not train an apprentice barber in a cosmetology
space that is used in its entirety for salon/shop space that is divided into
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of Georgia Website. outer garments for the protection from infectious or harmful
Multi-use tools, implements, and
have posted in an open area at all times a copy of the most recent inspection
You agree that you will not sell, will not license, and will not otherwise make
Change of salon/shop
for 5 to 10 minutes. chelating soap or detergent and water. or inspector, who shall have the power and right to enter into and make
Before being used again, the system should be drained and
R. & Regs. The temporarily designated
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In order to prevent the spread of bacteria, pumice stones
Additionally, it is important for applicants/licensees to update their email address with the Board just as they would update their physical and mailing addresses. reduce the spread of bacteria; commercial
An autoclave that meets or exceeds
Corporations, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships in Georgia are formed by filing with the Corporations Division. cosmetology and barbering profession in Georgia shall wear appropriate
Soiled and dirty tools and implements shall not be used again
separated by tight, floor to ceiling high walls from other residential and
should be stored following Rule. A list of Board-issued Cease and Desist Orders. Follow the instructions for online renewal specific for your license. disposition report of the Board sent to the licensee or otherwise available on
No cosmetology salon/shop shall have in training more than one
Walls, ceiling, floors, furniture and equipment must be kept free from
chance of injury or infection, licensees shall not use any razor-type callus
All Georgia public records are available for inspection and copying unless they are specifically exempted from disclosure under the law. to mislead the public as to the operation of a cosmetology, barber,
All equipment must be kept in good and safe
correct amount of disinfectant that indicates on its label that it has been
burden of proof shall be upon the person or persons seeking to show that the
space for sleeping, dining or any other domestic purpose is
for any commercial use. The financial literacy program aimed at empowering Georgians to optimally manage their finances and build financial success. Finally, the unit
be removed daily. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources as well as local county
available in exchange for anything of value, anything that you download, print,
All Georgia public records are available for inspection and copying unless they are specifically exempted from disclosure under the law. THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." of skin. Maintain Social Distancing: Spacing between persons in the salon should be at least six feet at all times. NON-INFRINGEMENT AND ARE NOT LIABLE TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY ERRORS IN INACCURACIES CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE. SCHOOL EQUIPMENT CURRICULUM Chapter 130-4. temporarily designate a qualified master to train and supervise the apprentice
cabinets may be used for storage only after properly cleansing and disinfecting
The use of any article that is not
NON-INFRINGEMENT AND ARE NOT LIABLE TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY ERRORS IN INACCURACIES CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE. Sinks and shampoo bowls must be thoroughly cleansed and disinfected with a
Walls, ceiling, floors, furniture and equipment must be kept
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and/or city ordinance regulates the proper disposal of waste containing sharps
hair designer, master barbering, barbering II, nail technician, and/or
Pedicure equipment cleaning and
must be cleaned with a chelating soap or detergent with water to remove all
View our staff directory and contact information. If the Board upholds the citation, the report issued by the
current copy of the online verification of licensure. Each facility must have proper toilet and plumbing facilities
Atlanta, GA - Today the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers issued guidance for the safe reopening of Georgia's salons and spas. You agree that you will not copy, print, or download anything from this website
ownership or change in the ownership or leasing must be registered with the
providing services and after smoking, drinking, eating, and using
If you are an entitled government
commercial space to prevent the spread of hair, skin, dirt, dust and debris to
health and safety required in all Board Rules of Georgia State Board of
SCHOOL EQUIPMENT CURRICULUM, Chapter 130-4. storage that contaminates products through contact with the client). Space used for a cosmetology facility must be separated by
The Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers oversees licensure for Salons and Barber shops: New Salon or Shop or Change Owners Reinstatement Renewal Application for Salon Change of Name or Location Please be aware that a salon/shop license is NOT the same as a business license. each gallon of water. removed and the area beneath it cleaned, rinsed, and wiped dry. How To Guide: Cosmetology or Barber Apprentice, How-to Guide: Master Barber, Barber II, Barber Instructor, How-to Guide: Salons and Barber Shop Application, How-to Guide: Hair Designer, Hair Design Instructor, How-to Guide: Cosmetology and Barber Schools, How-to Guide: Continuing Education Providers, How To Guide: Esthetician and Esthetics Instructor, How-to Guide: Master Cosmetologist, Cosmetology Instructor, How-to Guide: Nail Technician, Nail Tech Instructor. Click on the License Renewal button on the left-hand side of the page. You agree that you will not copy, print, or download any portion of the regulations
or other transfer to a third party, except that you may quote a reasonable portion
office if a member does any of the following: There are 9 members on the state board of. You agree that you will not sell, will not license, and will not otherwise make
It is recommended that clients wait outside the salon/shop in their vehicle until the cosmetologist or barber is ready to serve them. The salon/shop
linens contaminated with blood or bodily fluids must be washed separately with
Towels and
cosmetologist, hair designer, nail technician, and/or esthetician, are
Proud to be of service to Georgias voters and candidates, the Elections Division of the Secretary of States Office organizes and oversees all election activity, including voter registration, municipal, state, county, and federal elections. purpose, either by hand or mechanical appliance; Singes and shampoos the hair, dyes the hair, or, hair; Performs nail care, pedicure, or manicuring. How you know. Secretary Brad Raffensperger and his staff are honored to serve the citizens of Georgia. Each
"Clean Implements"; UV light
Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers Comprehensive information for the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers. Corporations, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships in Georgia are formed by filing with the Corporations Division. to show that it contains disinfected tools and implements. Salons/shops should consider additional spacing between booths, divider shields, and/or alternate work schedules. Licenses issued before July 1, 2015 were issued both a BRSH identifier and a COSA identifier. The Charities division enforces the laws regulating charitable organizations, paid solicitors, and solicitor agents. Rule 240-12-.01 Application for Cosmetology/Barber Salon/Shop for any commercial use. All facilities are subject to inspection by any Board member
chapter 130-1. general information: organization chapter 130-2. license requirements chapter 130-3. school equipment curriculum chapter 130-4. dealing with establishment chapter 130-5. sanitation and health chapter 130-6. examinations chapter 130-7. fees tight, ceiling high partitions from other commercial
Keep a copy of your application for your records. if affirmatively shown to the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology that the
protective clothing and/or footwear at all times during the provision of
a licensee is cited and does not pay the citation, the report issued by the
disinfecting solution must be free of debris and contaminants at all times and
In order
Check your application status for your specific licensure via the Georgia Online Licensing page. apprentice will be denied the opportunity of learning the profession of
Salons/Shops shall
The salon/shop owner/manager may
shavers designed and intended to cut growths of skin such as corns or calluses,
More than one apprentice is permissible
adequate, such facilities shall have at least one toilet and one sink or
Space used for a cosmetology facility must be separated by
All work stations and client
You agree that you will not sell or license anything that you download,
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View our staff directory and contact information. Clean towels designated specifically for drying
structure must comply with all of the provisions of state law and the rules and
files; wooden applicator
verification of licensure. the master responsible for training the apprentice. You agree that you will not sell or license anything that you download,
shall have the power and right to enter into and make reasonable inspection of
R. & Regs. equipped with toilet tissue, soap dispenser with soap or other hand cleaning
Board by filing an application for licensure within thirty (30) days of the
label that it has been registered with the EPA as a disinfectant. disinfection procedures to be used for all pedicure equipment that holds water
Be sure the email address you include for yourself on your application is correct and current. The Georgia Secretary of State oversees voting, tracks annual corporate filings, grants professional licenses, and oversees the state's securities' market. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions above, you must cease accessing and/or using this website and destroy all material obtained from this website without your agreement. RULES OF GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY. An official website of the State of Georgia. burden of proof shall be upon the person or persons seeking to show that the
Single use items
(5) Salons/shops shall comply with the rules for sanitation, health and disinfectants in Chapter 130-5 of the Rules of Georgia State Board of Cosmetology. Hand washing is required before and
Following each use, all multi-use tools,
disinfecting procedures. You agree that you will not sell, will not license, and will not otherwise make
ANSI/AAMI ST55:2010 or ISO 17665 standards for producing high temperature steam
The licenses of any salon/shop that is being sold
Salons/Shops shall comply with rules for sanitation, health and disinfectants in Chapter 130-5 of the Rules of Georgia State Board of Cosmetology. must be stored in a separate, closed and covered container labeled "Dirty
requirements of the Board and are permanently anchored on the ground with
No cosmetology salon/shop shall have in training more than one
and an adequate supply of hot and cold running water in accordance with
implements not listed above. By accessing and/or using this website, you agree to the terms and conditions above. esthetician, or nail care facility. print, or copy from this website. NON-INFRINGEMENT AND ARE NOT LIABLE TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY ERRORS IN INACCURACIES CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE. licensure. implement, such as a credo blade, shall not be used. certificate of a master for at least 36 months as required by O.C.G.A. recognized health standards. citation reaches final disposition at a Board meeting or citation hearing. You agree that you will not sell, will not license, and will not otherwise make
If you would like to apply for licensure, it is required that you file with the Secretary of State. of the regulations in the course of rendering professional advice. Ultraviolet lights
Additionally, salons/shops should remove all unnecessary items (magazines, newspapers, service menus, and any other unnecessary paper products/decor) from reception areas and ensure that these areas and regularly touched surfaces are consistently wiped down, disinfected, and that hand sanitizer is readily available to clients and staff. SANITATION AND HEALTH. disinfected as outlined in this rule (no double dipping, product use, or
in the absence of the master licensee who is registered with the Board as being
Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure youre on an official state website. receiving pedicure services to reduce the risk of infection. posted in an open and public area in the facility so as to be easily read by
instructions with each load. A record or log book containing the dates
or device to obtain data from the website. Secretary Brad Raffensperger and his staff are honored to serve the citizens of Georgia. Salons/shops should maintain regular disinfection of all tools, shampoo bowls, pedicure bowls, workstations, treatment rooms, and restrooms. ". hours required for examination and licensing. recommended to sanitize the hands and the exposed portions of arms before
tight, ceiling high partitions from other commercial
program or device to obtain data from the website. and definite location in which the cosmetology professions of master
education, experience, and skill to perform within recognized professional
provide correct disinfection and storage standards at all times. The board no longer issues Barber Shop licenses, you can only renew or reinstate your current license. closes and locks. esthetician, are practiced in accordance with the laws and rules of the Georgia
Cosmetology and BarbersInitial Licensure, Cosmetology and BarbersSalon or Shop Application, Cosmetology and Barbers Endorsement Applicants. Applications must be complete and received at least 15 days prior to a Board Meeting to be added to that meetings agenda. Disinfectant containers must be large
A beauty facility shall have a permanent
posted on this site exceeding a single chapter of regulations for sale, license,
THE STATE OF GEORGIA AND LAWRITER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM
Disciplinary Action/Sanctions (if applicable). items: dusting brush (nylon bristles that can be
Sharps containers must be properly disposed of when three-fourths ()
print, or copy from this website. entrance at all times in an open area of the registered salon/shop so as to be
Before
Salons/shops should consider telephonic or online scheduling. shall post the license issued to them by the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology
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