(1) There is hereby created an independent agency of the state government to be known as the Kentucky Board of Barbering, which shall have complete supervision over the administration of the provisions of this chapter relating to barbers, barbering, barber shops, independent contract owners, barber schools, and the teaching of barbering.
(2) The board shall be composed of five (5) members appointed by the Governor. Four (4) members shall be barbers holding a valid license and practicing in Kentucky. One (1) member shall be a citizen at large who is not associated with or financially interested in barbering. At all times in the filling of vacancies of membership on the barber board, this balance of representation shall be maintained.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 317.430

  • barber: is a ny person who engages in the practice of "barbering" for the public generally or for consideration. See Kentucky Statutes 317.410
  • Board: means the Kentucky Board of Barbering. See Kentucky Statutes 317.410
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(3) The two (2) members appointed to fill the terms beginning on February 1, 2008, shall serve until February 1, 2011, and the three (3) members appointed to fill the terms beginning on February 1, 2007, shall serve until February 1, 2010. All subsequent appointments shall be for a term of three (3) years, with terms ending on February 1.
(4) The Governor shall not remove any member of the board except for cause.
(5) The board shall elect from its members one (1) to serve as chairman, one (1) to serve as vice chairman, and a third to serve as secretary.
(6) Three (3) members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
(7) In addition to the other qualifications specified in this section, barber members of the board shall be at least twenty-three (23) years of age, citizens of the United States, residents of Kentucky, and must have engaged in the practice of barbering in this state for a period of at least five (5) years.
(8) No member of the board shall be financially interested in, or have any financial connection with, any barber or cosmetology school, wholesale cosmetic or barber supply or equipment business, nor shall any member of the barber board teach barbering, cosmetology, or manicuring for monetary considerations.
(9) Each member of the board shall receive a compensation of one hundred dollars ($100) per day for each day of attendance at a meeting of the board, and shall be reimbursed for necessary traveling expenses.
(10) The board shall hold its meetings within the state and when deemed necessary by the board to discharge its duties.
Effective: March 30, 2018
History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 3, effective March 30, 2018. — Amended
2013 Ky. Acts ch. 51, sec. 3, effective June 25, 2013. — Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch.
103, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2008. — Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 32, sec. 3, effective July 12, 2006. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 194, sec. 7, effective July 15,
1998. — Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 161, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1988. — Amended
1976 Ky. Acts ch. 206, sec. 11. — Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 124, sec. 2. — Created
1960 Ky. Acts ch. 233, sec. 3, effective June 30, 1960.