Alabama Code 45-52-30.01. Definitions; applicability
Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-52-30.01
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- United States: includes the territories thereof and the District of Columbia. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
A barber, barber shop, barber college, or other like business within the meaning of this article is any person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation, who, for a valuable consideration or hire, shaves or trims the beard; gives facial or scalp massages, or treats the same with oils or other preparations; singes, shampoos, cuts, or dyes the hair of a human being; or applies hair tonic or other cosmetic preparations, clays, or lotions to the scalp, neck, or face; or engages in the teaching of any person or persons in the art of barbering as defined in this section. Provided, however, this article shall not apply to (1) persons engaged in the practice of medicine, surgery, or beauty culture, (2) persons actively engaged in the military service of the United States while acting in the line of duty, (3) registered nurses in the course of their employment as such, (4) persons who render any of these services to members of their immediate families, or other persons who receive such services without charge therefor.