MN Salon Manager License Questions and Answers 2023

MN Salon Manager License Questions and Answers 2023 Cosmetology the practice of personal services, for compensation, for the​ cosmetic care of the hair, nails, and skin. These services include cleaning, conditioning, shaping, reinforcing,​ coloring and enhancing the body surface in the areas of the head, scalp, face, arms, hands, legs, feet, and​ trunk of the body, except where these services are performed by a barber. cosmetologist any person who, for compensation, performs the personal​ services, as defined in subdivision 3 Eyelash Extensions the application, removal, and trimming of​ threadlike natural or synthetic fibers to an eyelash, and includes the cleansing of the eye area and lashes.​ Eyelash extensions do not include color agents, straightening agents, permanent wave solutions, bleaching​ agents, applications to the eyebrow, or any other cosmetology service. Eyelash technician is any person who is not a cosmetologist,​ esthetician, or advanced practice esthetician who, for compensation, performs the personal services limited​ to eyelash extensions as defined in subdivision 4a only.​ Esthetician any person who, for compensation, performs personal services​ for the cosmetic care of the skin only.​ Individual license. means a license described in section 155A.25, subdivision 1a, paragraph (b), clause (1). Nail technician. any person who, for compensation, performs personal services for the cosmetic care of the hands, feet, and nails only. Manager. is any person who is a cosmetologist, esthetician, advanced practice esthetician, nail technician practitioner, or eyelash technician practitioner, and who has a manager license and provides any services under that license, as defined in subdivision 3. Mobile salon. a salon that is operated in a mobile vehicle or mobile structure for exclusive use to offer personal services, as defined in subdivision 3. Salon. an area, room, or rooms employed to offer personal services, as defined in subdivision 3. "Salon" does not include the home of a customer but the board may adopt health and infection control rules governing practice in the homes of customers. School. a place where any person operates and maintains a class to teach cosmetology to the public for compensation. "School" does not include a place where the only teaching of cosmetology is done by a licensed cosmetologist as part of a community education program of less than ten hours duration, provided that the program does not permit practice on persons other than students in the program, and provided that the program is intended solely for the self-improvement of the students and not as preparation for professional practice. Instructor. any person employed by a school to prepare and present the theoretical and practical education of cosmetology to persons who seek to practice cosmetology. An instructor must maintain an active operator or manager's license in the area in which the instructor holds an instructor's license. Person. may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnership and other unincorporated associations. Threading. a method of removing hair from the eyebrows, upper lip, or other body parts by using cotton thread to pull hair from follicles. Threading does not include the use of chemicals or any type of wax. Threading may include the use of (1) over-the-counter astringents, gels, and powders; and (2) tweezers and scissors incidental to threading. Advanced practice esthetician. a person who for compensation performs personal services for the cosmetic care of the skin, including the use of mechanical or electrical skin care apparatuses or appliances that are used on the epidermal layer of the skin. Designated licensed salon manager. a manager designated by a salon owner and registered with the board, who is responsible with the salon owner for salon and practitioner compliance. School manager a cosmetologist who is a salon manager and who has a school manager license. A school manager must maintain an active salon manager's license. Designated school manager. school manager who is designated by the school owner and registered with the board, who is responsible with the school owner for school and instructor compliance. Practitioner. any person licensed in the practice of cosmetology, esthiology, nail technology services, or eyelash technology services. Scope. For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this part have the meanings given them, unless their context clearly requires otherwise. Active license. a current license that has not expired and is not retired. Advanced exfoliation. a cosmetic procedure removing epidermal skin cells through manual, mechanical, or chemical means. Advanced extraction. an extraction performed using lancets or needles. Advertising. any written or graphic representation designed to elicit enrollment or the sale of goods or services and includes signs, displays, circulars, business cards, brochures, and recruitment materials in print, on air, or online. Autoclave. a device registered and listed with the Food and Drug Administration used to sterilize tools, equipment, and supplies by subjecting them to high pressure saturated steam. Basic exfoliation. the removal of dead skin cells in the stratum corneum layer of the epidermis through manual or chemical means. Basic extraction. extractions performed using gloved fingers, cotton swabs, or comedone extractors. Board. the Board of Cosmetologist Examiners. Chemical peel. a chemical exfoliation achieved by applying nonprescription chemical solutions or products. Clean. free from all soil, dirt, and debris, and washed with soap and water, or a cleaning agent, and rinsed. Compensation. a monetary or nonmonetary remuneration for services. Disinfect. the use of an antimicrobial pesticide that eliminates harmful bacteria, fungi, and viruses on nonporous surfaces. Disinfectant. an antimicrobial pesticide that is registered with the Environmental Protection Agency for use in a hospital setting and is a bactericide, virucide, and fungicide. Dispensary. a physical location or area in a salon or school where products, chemicals, and disinfectants are prepared, measured, mixed, portioned, or disposed of, and where tools and implements are cleaned and disinfected or sterilized. Electrical energy treatments. advanced practice esthetic services for the cosmetic care of the skin that use electrical energy as applied by skin care equipment used on the epidermal layer. Electrical energy treatments use light, direct current, indirect current, or sound energy, but do not include laser as identified in Minnesota Statutes, section 147.081, subdivision 3, as the practice of medicine. Extraction. the cosmetic technique of removing impactions and comedones from follicles. Good repair. an item is clean, with no holes, frayed wires, or tears in coverings, and fully operational for the purpose intended. Hair braider. person who offers to perform or performs hair braiding or hair braiding services as defined in subparts 10b and 10c. Hair braiding. a natural form of hair manipulation that results in tension on hair strands by beading, braiding, cornrowing, extending, lacing, locking, sewing, twisting, weaving, or wrapping human hair, natural fibers, synthetic fibers, and/or hair extensions into a variety of shapes, patterns, and textures (predominantly by hand and/or by simple braiding devices), and maintenance thereof. Hair braiding includes what is commonly known as "African-style hair braiding" or "natural hair care" but is not limited to any particular cultural, ethnic, racial, or religious forms of hair styles. Hair braiding includes the making of customized wigs from natural hair, natural fibers, synthetic fibers, and/or hair extensions. Hair braiding includes the use of topical agents such as conditioners, gels, moisturizers, oils, pomades, and shampoos. Hair braiding does not involve the use of penetrating chemical hair treatments, chemical hair coloring agents, chemical hair straightening agents, chemical hair joining agents, permanent wave styles, or chemical hair bleaching agents applied to growing human hair. Hair braiding services. offering to perform or performing hair braiding, as defined in subpart 10b, as a service to members of the public for a fee or other consideration. Hazardous. a hazardous substance or harmful physical agent as defined under part 5206.1500, subpart 6, or any substance defined as hazardous in Code of Federal Regulations, title 29, part 1910.1200. Homebound. an individual lacks the physical or intellectual capacity for independent transportation and is unable to travel independently to a licensed salon. Licensed services. those services defined as the practice of cosmetology under Minnesota Statutes, section 155A.23, subdivision 3, and includes services provided by cosmetologists, estheticians, nail technicians, advanced practice estheticians, and eyelash technicians. The definition of "cosmetology" in Minnesota Statutes, section 155A.23, subdivision 3, must be construed to not prohibit or regulate hair braiding, hair braiding services, and hair braiders, as defined in subparts 10a to 10c.