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
30x Daysx &x Turnx licensex overx tox Boardx -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
Inx thex eventx ofx ax closingx ofx ax tattoo/PCTx Parlor/Salonx thex boardx mustx bex notifiedx byx thex o
w
nerx inx writingx withinx _______x &x ________
5 daysx -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
ax limitedx termx tattooerx licensex isx effectivex forx ____x priorx tox thex expirationx dat
e
Maximumx ofx 5x -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
Ax personx mayx obtainx ax _____x limitedx termx tatooerx licensesx withinx ax calendarx yea
r
30x consecutivex dayx -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
ax personx mayx obtainx ax maximumx ofx twox limitedx termx tatooerx licensesx withinx ax _______x ti
m
ex period
3 yearsx /x 5x yearsx -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
Tattooer/x PCTx applyingx forx anx instructorx certificatex mustx providex documentationx ofx _____x of
workx experiencex withinx thex lastx _______
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
30x Daysx &x Turnx licensex overx tox Boardx -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
Inx thex eventx ofx ax closingx ofx ax tattoo/PCTx Parlor/Salonx thex boardx mustx bex notifiedx byx thex o
w
nerx inx writingx withinx _______x &x ________
5 daysx -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
ax limitedx termx tattooerx licensex isx effectivex forx ____x priorx tox thex expirationx dat
e
Maximumx ofx 5x -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
Ax personx mayx obtainx ax _____x limitedx termx tatooerx licensesx withinx ax calendarx yea
r
30x consecutivex dayx -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
ax personx mayx obtainx ax maximumx ofx twox limitedx termx tatooerx licensesx withinx ax _______x ti
m
ex period
3 yearsx /x 5x yearsx -x CORRECTx ANSWERx -
Tattooer/x PCTx applyingx forx anx instructorx certificatex mustx providex documentationx ofx _____x of
workx experiencex withinx thex lastx _______
