FLORIDA COSMETOLOGY ACT
CHAPTER 477 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Revoked means? - answer-taken away
Specialty means - answer-practice of manicuring, pedicuring, facials and shampoo. Not
hair
Specialty salon - answer-any place of business wherein the practice of one or all of the
specialties are carried on. No hair
Photography studio salon - answer-establishment where the hair-arranging services and
the application of cosmetic products performed for the purpose of preparing the model
for photographic session w/o shampooing, coloring, cutting or any other services
What is penalty for operating without a wet sanitizer? - answer-$250 fine for salon
Body wrapping - answer-treatment program that uses herbal wraps for the purpose of
cleansing and beautifying the skin of body but does not include oils, lotions, or any other
fluids
D.B.P.R. stands for? - answer-department of business and professional regulation
477.011 short title - answer-this act shall be known and maybe cited as the "Florida
cosmetology act."
477.012 purpose - answer-this legislature deems it necessary in the interest of public
health to regulate the practice of cosmetology in this state.
Board means - answer-board of cosmetology
Cosmetologist - answer-person who is licensed to engaged in the practice of
cosmetology in this state under the authority in this chapter.
Appointed "duly" means? - answer-rightfully
Term "unlawful" means? - answer-in conflict with the law
Skin care services - answer-treatment of skin (other than head, face & scalp) by use of
sponge, brush, or cloth. Must be performed by a licensed cosmetologist or esthetician
Board of cosmetology consist of how many people? - answer-7
CHAPTER 477 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Revoked means? - answer-taken away
Specialty means - answer-practice of manicuring, pedicuring, facials and shampoo. Not
hair
Specialty salon - answer-any place of business wherein the practice of one or all of the
specialties are carried on. No hair
Photography studio salon - answer-establishment where the hair-arranging services and
the application of cosmetic products performed for the purpose of preparing the model
for photographic session w/o shampooing, coloring, cutting or any other services
What is penalty for operating without a wet sanitizer? - answer-$250 fine for salon
Body wrapping - answer-treatment program that uses herbal wraps for the purpose of
cleansing and beautifying the skin of body but does not include oils, lotions, or any other
fluids
D.B.P.R. stands for? - answer-department of business and professional regulation
477.011 short title - answer-this act shall be known and maybe cited as the "Florida
cosmetology act."
477.012 purpose - answer-this legislature deems it necessary in the interest of public
health to regulate the practice of cosmetology in this state.
Board means - answer-board of cosmetology
Cosmetologist - answer-person who is licensed to engaged in the practice of
cosmetology in this state under the authority in this chapter.
Appointed "duly" means? - answer-rightfully
Term "unlawful" means? - answer-in conflict with the law
Skin care services - answer-treatment of skin (other than head, face & scalp) by use of
sponge, brush, or cloth. Must be performed by a licensed cosmetologist or esthetician
Board of cosmetology consist of how many people? - answer-7
