A. The board shall:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-304

  • Barber: means a person who is licensed to practice barbering by the board. See Arizona Laws 32-301
  • Barbering: means any one or a combination of the following practices if they are performed on a person's head, face, neck or shoulders for cosmetic purposes:

    (a) Cutting, clipping or trimming hair. See Arizona Laws 32-301

  • Board: means the barbering and cosmetology board. See Arizona Laws 32-301
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Mentor: means a barber who is approved by the board to train a person in a department of economic security-approved apprenticeship program in barbering in an establishment that is licensed by the board. See Arizona Laws 32-301
  • salon: means an establishment that is operated for the purpose of engaging in the practice of barbering. See Arizona Laws 32-301
  • School: means an establishment that is operated for the purpose of teaching barbering or cosmetology. See Arizona Laws 32-301

1. Make and adopt rules that are necessary or proper to administer this chapter, including sanitary and safety requirements for schools and shops or salons, sanitary and safety standards for the practice of barbering and mobile unit requirements.

2. Administer and enforce this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.

3. Maintain a record of its acts and proceedings, including issuance, refusal, renewal, suspension and revocation of licenses, and a record of the name, address and license date of each licensee.

4. Keep the records of the board open to public inspection at all reasonable times.

5. Furnish a copy of its rules to a barber or to the owner or manager of each shop or salon on request.

6. Have a seal, the imprint of which is used to evidence its official acts.

7. Prescribe minimum school curriculum requirements.

8. Approve a barber as a mentor based on the barber’s record of compliance with this chapter. The board may not condition the approval on the barber’s payment of an additional fee or completion of an additional requirement.

B. The board may inspect the premises of any school, shop or salon during business hours.