2026 VA DPOR Tattooing/PCT Regulations
Questions with Correct Answers
Endorsement - CORRECT ANSWER -
means a method of obtaining a license by a person who is currently licensed in another sta
te
Gratuitous services - CORRECT ANSWER -
providing services without receiving compensation or reward or obligation
Reinstatement - CORRECT ANSWER -
means having a license restored to effectiveness aſter the expiration date has passed
Monthly - CORRECT ANSWER -all steam sterilizers shall be biologically spore tested at least
3 Years - CORRECT ANSWER -
Biological spore test records shall be retained for a period of ______ and made available up
on request
Independent laboratory - CORRECT ANSWER -biological spore tests shall be verified through
Prorated - CORRECT ANSWER -all fees are nonrefundable and shall not be
Aseptic - CORRECT ANSWER -
is a hygiene practice that prevents and hinders the direct transfer of microorganisms, regard
less of pathogenicity, from one person or place to another person or place.
, 1 Year - CORRECT ANSWER -any applicant who does not pas a re-
examination within ____ of the initial examination date shall be required to submit a new a
pplication and examination fee
10 Days - CORRECT ANSWER -Legal issues need to be reported within
1000 Practical hours, 350 Theory hours, 150 Sanitation hours - CORRECT ANSWER -
Tattooing requires 1500 hours total consisting of
30 Days - CORRECT ANSWER -
Any changes in the name, address or ownership of the parlor or salon shall be reported to
the Board in writing within ____ of such changes
30z Daysz &z Turnz licensez overz toz Boardz -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
Inz thez eventz ofz az closingz ofz az tattoo/PCTz Parlor/Salonz thez boardz mustz bez notifiedz byz thez ow
nerz inz writingz withinz _______z &z ________
5 daysz -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
az limitedz termz tattooerz licensez isz effectivez forz ____z priorz toz thez expirationz date
Maximumz ofz 5z -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
Az personz mayz obtainz az _____z limitedz termz tatooerz licensesz withinz az calendarz year
30z consecutivez dayz -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
az personz mayz obtainz az maximumz ofz twoz limitedz termz tatooerz licensesz withinz az _______z tim
ez period
3 yearsz /z 5z yearsz -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
Tattooer/z PCTz applyingz forz anz instructorz certificatez mustz providez documentationz ofz _____z of
workz experiencez withinz thez lastz _______
Questions with Correct Answers
Endorsement - CORRECT ANSWER -
means a method of obtaining a license by a person who is currently licensed in another sta
te
Gratuitous services - CORRECT ANSWER -
providing services without receiving compensation or reward or obligation
Reinstatement - CORRECT ANSWER -
means having a license restored to effectiveness aſter the expiration date has passed
Monthly - CORRECT ANSWER -all steam sterilizers shall be biologically spore tested at least
3 Years - CORRECT ANSWER -
Biological spore test records shall be retained for a period of ______ and made available up
on request
Independent laboratory - CORRECT ANSWER -biological spore tests shall be verified through
Prorated - CORRECT ANSWER -all fees are nonrefundable and shall not be
Aseptic - CORRECT ANSWER -
is a hygiene practice that prevents and hinders the direct transfer of microorganisms, regard
less of pathogenicity, from one person or place to another person or place.
, 1 Year - CORRECT ANSWER -any applicant who does not pas a re-
examination within ____ of the initial examination date shall be required to submit a new a
pplication and examination fee
10 Days - CORRECT ANSWER -Legal issues need to be reported within
1000 Practical hours, 350 Theory hours, 150 Sanitation hours - CORRECT ANSWER -
Tattooing requires 1500 hours total consisting of
30 Days - CORRECT ANSWER -
Any changes in the name, address or ownership of the parlor or salon shall be reported to
the Board in writing within ____ of such changes
30z Daysz &z Turnz licensez overz toz Boardz -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
Inz thez eventz ofz az closingz ofz az tattoo/PCTz Parlor/Salonz thez boardz mustz bez notifiedz byz thez ow
nerz inz writingz withinz _______z &z ________
5 daysz -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
az limitedz termz tattooerz licensez isz effectivez forz ____z priorz toz thez expirationz date
Maximumz ofz 5z -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
Az personz mayz obtainz az _____z limitedz termz tatooerz licensesz withinz az calendarz year
30z consecutivez dayz -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
az personz mayz obtainz az maximumz ofz twoz limitedz termz tatooerz licensesz withinz az _______z tim
ez period
3 yearsz /z 5z yearsz -z CORRECTz ANSWERz -
Tattooer/z PCTz applyingz forz anz instructorz certificatez mustz providez documentationz ofz _____z of
workz experiencez withinz thez lastz _______
