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Arkansas Cosmetology State Law Questions and
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Aesthetician
Ans: means any person who engages in the practice of beautifying the body by
cleaning, waxing, externally manipulating, or stimulating the body by means of the
hands, devices, apparatus, or appliances with or without the use of cosmetic
preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, and creams
Cosmetologoical Establishment
Ans: means any premises, building, or part of a building in which is practiced any
branch or any combination of branches of cosmetology or the occupation of a
cosmetologist except:
A: The branch of manicuring as practiced in barbershops licensed by the
Cosmetology Technical Advisory Commiee and complying wih the provisions of
this chapter
B: Nursing facilities
Cosmetologist
Ans: means any person who:
A: Engages in the practice of cosmetology in a licensed cosmetological
establishment, except the branch of electrolysis, or
B: Services a client in premises not licensed as a cosmetological establishment
when the services rendered involve a special event in which the cosmetology
service is to be performed for an on-site participation of the event
Student
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Ans: means any person enrolled and engaged in learning or acquiring a
knowledge of the occupation of cosmetology or any branch of cosmetology in a
licensed school of cosmetology under a licensed instructor
Grounds For Disciplinary Actions
Ans: Engaging, outside of a licensed school of cosmetology or cosmetological
establishment and for compensation in any form whatever, in any practice for
which a license is required under this chapter, except that when such a service is
necessary because of the illness or other physical incapacity of the person with
respect to whom is is performed, it may be performed by a licensee obtained for
the purpose from a licensed cosmetological establishment
Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee
Ans: Shall consist of SEVEN members, appointed by the State Board of Health
to TWO YEAR terms
A member shall not serve more than TEN years on the committee
Committee members must be at least 25 years of age
One member shall be a licensed cosmetologist actively engaged in practicing the
art of cosmetology for a t least 5 years
One member shall be a licensed nail tech
One member shall be the owner of a licensed school of cosmetology or shall be a
director of cosmetology at a state supported school
One member shall be a licensed aesthetician
Three members shall represent the cosmetology industry at large or a related
field
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Arkansas Cosmetology State Law Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Aesthetician
Ans: means any person who engages in the practice of beautifying the body by
cleaning, waxing, externally manipulating, or stimulating the body by means of the
hands, devices, apparatus, or appliances with or without the use of cosmetic
preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, and creams
Cosmetologoical Establishment
Ans: means any premises, building, or part of a building in which is practiced any
branch or any combination of branches of cosmetology or the occupation of a
cosmetologist except:
A: The branch of manicuring as practiced in barbershops licensed by the
Cosmetology Technical Advisory Commiee and complying wih the provisions of
this chapter
B: Nursing facilities
Cosmetologist
Ans: means any person who:
A: Engages in the practice of cosmetology in a licensed cosmetological
establishment, except the branch of electrolysis, or
B: Services a client in premises not licensed as a cosmetological establishment
when the services rendered involve a special event in which the cosmetology
service is to be performed for an on-site participation of the event
Student
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Ans: means any person enrolled and engaged in learning or acquiring a
knowledge of the occupation of cosmetology or any branch of cosmetology in a
licensed school of cosmetology under a licensed instructor
Grounds For Disciplinary Actions
Ans: Engaging, outside of a licensed school of cosmetology or cosmetological
establishment and for compensation in any form whatever, in any practice for
which a license is required under this chapter, except that when such a service is
necessary because of the illness or other physical incapacity of the person with
respect to whom is is performed, it may be performed by a licensee obtained for
the purpose from a licensed cosmetological establishment
Cosmetology Technical Advisory Committee
Ans: Shall consist of SEVEN members, appointed by the State Board of Health
to TWO YEAR terms
A member shall not serve more than TEN years on the committee
Committee members must be at least 25 years of age
One member shall be a licensed cosmetologist actively engaged in practicing the
art of cosmetology for a t least 5 years
One member shall be a licensed nail tech
One member shall be the owner of a licensed school of cosmetology or shall be a
director of cosmetology at a state supported school
One member shall be a licensed aesthetician
Three members shall represent the cosmetology industry at large or a related
field
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