MN COSMETOLOGY STATE
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The nnboard nncontains nnhow nnmany nnmembers nn- nnANSWER: nn7
Practioner nn- nnANSWER: nnAny nnperson nnlicensed nnin nncosmo, nnesthi, nneyelashes nnor
nnnails
Who nndesignates nnthe nnlicensed nnsalon nnmanager nn- nnANSWER: nnA nnsalon nnowner nnand
nnregistered nnstate nnboard nnmember
What nndo nnadvanced nnpractice nnestheticians nndo? nn- nnANSWER: nnUse nnmechanical nnor
nnelectrical nnskin nncare nnapparatuses nnor nnapplications nnthat nnare nnused nnon nnepidermal
nnlayer nnof nnthe nnskin
Who nnappoints nnthe nnboard nnmembers? nn- nnANSWER: nngovernor
The nnboard nncontains? nn- nnANSWER: nn2 nncosmetologist nn2 nnschool nninstructors nn(one
nnfrom nna nnstate nnschool nnand nnone nnfrom nna nnprivate nnschool) nnone nnnail nntech, nnone
nnesthetician nnand nnone nnpublic nnmember
The nnboard nnappoints nnsomeone nnto nnfill nnvacancy nnif nnthere nnis? nn- nnANSWER: nnDeath,
nnresignation nnor nnremoval
The nn4 nnrequirements nnto nnbe nna nnboard nnmember nn- nnANSWER: nn1. nnCurrently nnlicensed
nnas nncosmo, nnesthi, nnor nnnail nnin nnMN
2. nnYou nnhave nnpracticed nnin nnthe nnfield nnfor nn5 nnyears nnprior nnto nnapplying
3. nnYou nnhave nna nnGED nnor nnhigh nnschool nndiploma nn
4. nnYou nnhave nnknowledge nnof nnsections nn155A.21 nnto nn155A.36 nnand nnMN nnrules
nnchapters nn2105 nnand nn2110
How nnmany nndays nndoes nnthe nnstate nnhave nnto nngrant nnor nndeny nntemporary nnmilitary nnor
nnexpedited nnlicenses? nn- nnANSWER: nn5 nnbusiness nndays
What nnis nnthe nnpenalty nncost nnif nnyou nnfail nnto nndisplay nnyour nnlicense? nn- nnANSWER:
nn$100
, ____________ nnand nn___________ nnare nnprohibited nnduring nna nncontinuing nneducation
nnclass? nn- nnANSWER: nnMarketing, nnsales nnof nnany nnproduct
How nnlong nnis nncontinuing nneducation nngood nnfor? nn- nnANSWER: nn3 nnyears nnor nnwithin
nnyour nnlicensing nncycle
If nna nnpractitioner nnor nninstructor nnwas nnfound nnon nninspection nnwith nnan nnexpired nnlicense,
nnwhat nnis nnthe nnpenalty? nn- nnANSWER: nn$200 nnfine
How nnmany nnhours nnof nncontinuing nneducation nndo nnyou nnneed nnevery nn3 nnyears? nn-
nnANSWER: nn8 nntotal; nn4 nnhours nnof nncore nnand nn4 nnhours nnof nnprofessional nnpractice
How nnlong nndo nnyou nnneed nnto nnkeep nndocumentation nnof nnyour nncontinuing nneducation
nncertificates? nn- nnANSWER: nn5 nnyears
What nnis nnthe nnfine nnfor nnnot nndisposing nnof nnsingle nnuse nnitems? nn- nnANSWER: nn$500
What nnis nnthe nnprice nnof nna nnduplicate nnlicense? nn- nnANSWER: nn$20
A nnlicensee nnwith nnan nnactive nnor nnexpired nnpractitioner nnlicense nnwho nnhas nnceased nnall
nnpractice nnof nncosmetology nnmy nnapply nnfor nnthis nntype nnof nnlicense nn- nnANSWER:
nnRetired nnlicense
How nnmuch nnis nnit nnfor nna nnname nnchange nnon nnyour nnlicense? nn- nnANSWER: nn$20
Independent nnstudy, nnin nnperson nnclasses nnor nnonline nnclasses nnare nnall nnformats nnto
nnreceive nn- nnANSWER: nnContinuing nneducation nncredits
In nnwhat nncircumstances nnwould nnrefunds nnbe nngiven? nn- nnANSWER: nnOverpayment,
nndeath nnor nnpermanently nndisabled
What nnis nnthe nnpenalty nnif nnyou nnwere nnpreforming nnhair nnservices nnin nna nnnail nnor nnesthi
nnsalon? nn- nnANSWER: nn$500
How nnmuch nnis nnit nnto nnrenew nna nnpractitioner nnlicense nnwith nnthe nnapplication nnfee? nn-
nnANSWER: nn$115
How nnmuch nnis nnit nnfor nnan nninitial nnpractitioner's, nnmanagers nnor nninstructors nnlicense? nn-
nnANSWER: nn$195
Name nnthree nnplaces nnThant nncontinuing nneducation nnclasses nnmay nnbe nnoffered nn-
nnANSWER: nnBoard nnlicense nnschool nnof nncosmo, nnboard nnrecognized nnprofessional
nnassociation nnor nnboard nnlicensed nnsalon
How nnmany nndays nndoes nnthe nnstate nnhave nnto nneither nnapprove nnor nndeny nnyour
nnapplication? nn- nnANSWER: nn15 nnbusiness nndays
EXAMINATION QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS 2025
The nnboard nncontains nnhow nnmany nnmembers nn- nnANSWER: nn7
Practioner nn- nnANSWER: nnAny nnperson nnlicensed nnin nncosmo, nnesthi, nneyelashes nnor
nnnails
Who nndesignates nnthe nnlicensed nnsalon nnmanager nn- nnANSWER: nnA nnsalon nnowner nnand
nnregistered nnstate nnboard nnmember
What nndo nnadvanced nnpractice nnestheticians nndo? nn- nnANSWER: nnUse nnmechanical nnor
nnelectrical nnskin nncare nnapparatuses nnor nnapplications nnthat nnare nnused nnon nnepidermal
nnlayer nnof nnthe nnskin
Who nnappoints nnthe nnboard nnmembers? nn- nnANSWER: nngovernor
The nnboard nncontains? nn- nnANSWER: nn2 nncosmetologist nn2 nnschool nninstructors nn(one
nnfrom nna nnstate nnschool nnand nnone nnfrom nna nnprivate nnschool) nnone nnnail nntech, nnone
nnesthetician nnand nnone nnpublic nnmember
The nnboard nnappoints nnsomeone nnto nnfill nnvacancy nnif nnthere nnis? nn- nnANSWER: nnDeath,
nnresignation nnor nnremoval
The nn4 nnrequirements nnto nnbe nna nnboard nnmember nn- nnANSWER: nn1. nnCurrently nnlicensed
nnas nncosmo, nnesthi, nnor nnnail nnin nnMN
2. nnYou nnhave nnpracticed nnin nnthe nnfield nnfor nn5 nnyears nnprior nnto nnapplying
3. nnYou nnhave nna nnGED nnor nnhigh nnschool nndiploma nn
4. nnYou nnhave nnknowledge nnof nnsections nn155A.21 nnto nn155A.36 nnand nnMN nnrules
nnchapters nn2105 nnand nn2110
How nnmany nndays nndoes nnthe nnstate nnhave nnto nngrant nnor nndeny nntemporary nnmilitary nnor
nnexpedited nnlicenses? nn- nnANSWER: nn5 nnbusiness nndays
What nnis nnthe nnpenalty nncost nnif nnyou nnfail nnto nndisplay nnyour nnlicense? nn- nnANSWER:
nn$100
, ____________ nnand nn___________ nnare nnprohibited nnduring nna nncontinuing nneducation
nnclass? nn- nnANSWER: nnMarketing, nnsales nnof nnany nnproduct
How nnlong nnis nncontinuing nneducation nngood nnfor? nn- nnANSWER: nn3 nnyears nnor nnwithin
nnyour nnlicensing nncycle
If nna nnpractitioner nnor nninstructor nnwas nnfound nnon nninspection nnwith nnan nnexpired nnlicense,
nnwhat nnis nnthe nnpenalty? nn- nnANSWER: nn$200 nnfine
How nnmany nnhours nnof nncontinuing nneducation nndo nnyou nnneed nnevery nn3 nnyears? nn-
nnANSWER: nn8 nntotal; nn4 nnhours nnof nncore nnand nn4 nnhours nnof nnprofessional nnpractice
How nnlong nndo nnyou nnneed nnto nnkeep nndocumentation nnof nnyour nncontinuing nneducation
nncertificates? nn- nnANSWER: nn5 nnyears
What nnis nnthe nnfine nnfor nnnot nndisposing nnof nnsingle nnuse nnitems? nn- nnANSWER: nn$500
What nnis nnthe nnprice nnof nna nnduplicate nnlicense? nn- nnANSWER: nn$20
A nnlicensee nnwith nnan nnactive nnor nnexpired nnpractitioner nnlicense nnwho nnhas nnceased nnall
nnpractice nnof nncosmetology nnmy nnapply nnfor nnthis nntype nnof nnlicense nn- nnANSWER:
nnRetired nnlicense
How nnmuch nnis nnit nnfor nna nnname nnchange nnon nnyour nnlicense? nn- nnANSWER: nn$20
Independent nnstudy, nnin nnperson nnclasses nnor nnonline nnclasses nnare nnall nnformats nnto
nnreceive nn- nnANSWER: nnContinuing nneducation nncredits
In nnwhat nncircumstances nnwould nnrefunds nnbe nngiven? nn- nnANSWER: nnOverpayment,
nndeath nnor nnpermanently nndisabled
What nnis nnthe nnpenalty nnif nnyou nnwere nnpreforming nnhair nnservices nnin nna nnnail nnor nnesthi
nnsalon? nn- nnANSWER: nn$500
How nnmuch nnis nnit nnto nnrenew nna nnpractitioner nnlicense nnwith nnthe nnapplication nnfee? nn-
nnANSWER: nn$115
How nnmuch nnis nnit nnfor nnan nninitial nnpractitioner's, nnmanagers nnor nninstructors nnlicense? nn-
nnANSWER: nn$195
Name nnthree nnplaces nnThant nncontinuing nneducation nnclasses nnmay nnbe nnoffered nn-
nnANSWER: nnBoard nnlicense nnschool nnof nncosmo, nnboard nnrecognized nnprofessional
nnassociation nnor nnboard nnlicensed nnsalon
How nnmany nndays nndoes nnthe nnstate nnhave nnto nneither nnapprove nnor nndeny nnyour
nnapplication? nn- nnANSWER: nn15 nnbusiness nndays