MINNESOTA COSMETOLOGY LAWS &
RULES: 200-QUESTION STATE BOARD
PRACTICE EXAM WELL DEFINED
ANSWERS LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+
What is the advisory Council? - ANSWER-The Board
How many members are on the board? - ANSWER-7
Who does the council represent? - ANSWER-The people
How long is a license good for? - ANSWER-3 years
When does as license expire? - ANSWER-Individual licenses expire on the last day
of the licensee's birth month of the year to date. Salon and school licenses expire
on the last day of the month of initial licensure of the year due.
How do you license a salon? - ANSWER-The conditions and process by which a
salon is licensed shall be stablished by the board by rule. In addition to those
requirements, no license shall be issued unless the board first determines that the
conditions have been satisfied.
, How much liability insurance does a salon need? - ANSWER-Evidence of continued
professional liability insurance coverage of at least $25,000 for each claim and
$50,000 total coverage for each policy year for each operator
What is a surety bond? - ANSWER-The applicant, except the state and its political
subdivisions shall file with the board a coninous corporatesurety bond in the
amount of $10,000, conditioned upon the faithful performance of all contracts
and agreements with students made by the applicant. The bond shall run to the
state of Minnesota and to any person who may have a cause of action against the
applicant arising at any time after the bond is filed and before it is canceled for
breach of any contract or agreement made y the applicant with any student.
Where is the inspection report posted? - ANSWER-A five-inch by seven-inch notice
shall be posted in the reception area stating in boldface letters: "THIS SALON HAS
BEEN LICENSED AND INSPECTED BY THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. A COPY OF THE
MOST RECENT INSPECTION REPOR IS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR REVIEW UPON
REQUEST."
Who are the details of the inspection report discussed with? - ANSWER-Inspectors
may discuss the results of the inspection at its conclusion, in private, with the
salon owner, manager, or a responsible person so designated in writing by the
manager. A written report shall also be given or sent to the owner or salon.
Who is left in charge of a salon if the manager is gone? - ANSWER-A responsible
person in the manager's absence. The responsible person shall be licensed as a
manager, and licensed as a cosmetologist in a cosmetology salon, esthetician
salon, or nail salon; a licensed esthetician in an esthetician salon; or a licensed nail
technician in a nail salon.
RULES: 200-QUESTION STATE BOARD
PRACTICE EXAM WELL DEFINED
ANSWERS LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+
What is the advisory Council? - ANSWER-The Board
How many members are on the board? - ANSWER-7
Who does the council represent? - ANSWER-The people
How long is a license good for? - ANSWER-3 years
When does as license expire? - ANSWER-Individual licenses expire on the last day
of the licensee's birth month of the year to date. Salon and school licenses expire
on the last day of the month of initial licensure of the year due.
How do you license a salon? - ANSWER-The conditions and process by which a
salon is licensed shall be stablished by the board by rule. In addition to those
requirements, no license shall be issued unless the board first determines that the
conditions have been satisfied.
, How much liability insurance does a salon need? - ANSWER-Evidence of continued
professional liability insurance coverage of at least $25,000 for each claim and
$50,000 total coverage for each policy year for each operator
What is a surety bond? - ANSWER-The applicant, except the state and its political
subdivisions shall file with the board a coninous corporatesurety bond in the
amount of $10,000, conditioned upon the faithful performance of all contracts
and agreements with students made by the applicant. The bond shall run to the
state of Minnesota and to any person who may have a cause of action against the
applicant arising at any time after the bond is filed and before it is canceled for
breach of any contract or agreement made y the applicant with any student.
Where is the inspection report posted? - ANSWER-A five-inch by seven-inch notice
shall be posted in the reception area stating in boldface letters: "THIS SALON HAS
BEEN LICENSED AND INSPECTED BY THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. A COPY OF THE
MOST RECENT INSPECTION REPOR IS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR REVIEW UPON
REQUEST."
Who are the details of the inspection report discussed with? - ANSWER-Inspectors
may discuss the results of the inspection at its conclusion, in private, with the
salon owner, manager, or a responsible person so designated in writing by the
manager. A written report shall also be given or sent to the owner or salon.
Who is left in charge of a salon if the manager is gone? - ANSWER-A responsible
person in the manager's absence. The responsible person shall be licensed as a
manager, and licensed as a cosmetologist in a cosmetology salon, esthetician
salon, or nail salon; a licensed esthetician in an esthetician salon; or a licensed nail
technician in a nail salon.