(1) As used in this section, “funeral establishment” means funeral establishment as defined in KRS § 316.010.
(2) Every person practicing as a cosmetologist, esthetician, limited stylist, or nail technician shall practice in an establishment licensed by the board.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 317A.155

  • Board: means the Kentucky Board of Cosmetology. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
  • Cosmetologist: means a person who engages in the practice of cosmetology for the public generally or for consideration, regardless of the name under which the practice is conducted. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
  • Esthetician: means a person who is licensed by the board to engage in esthetic practices in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
  • Owner: when applied to any animal, means any person having a property interest in such animal. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section, persons holding an active license from the board as a cosmetologist, esthetician, limited stylist, or nail technician and who practice in salons licensed by the board shall be permitted to render services outside of an establishment licensed by the board for pay, free, or otherwise, to:
(a) A person suffering from a terminal illness and who is receiving the services of a hospice program either at home or at a hospice inpatient unit;
(b) A person who is deceased and in the care of a funeral establishment; or
(c) A person suffering from a medical condition, as attested by a physician in writing, which limits physical mobility to such an extent that it would impose an undue burden on that person to attempt to travel to an establishment licensed by the board.
(4) Cosmetologists, estheticians, limited stylists, and nail technicians who render services authorized in subsection (3) of this section shall have the permission of the owner or administrator of the establishment where the services are rendered and the permission of the person, or their legal representative, upon whom services will be rendered.
Effective: July 14, 2022
History: Amended 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 235, sec. 9, effective July 14, 2022. — Amended
2018 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 28, effective March 30, 2018. — Amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 53, sec. 1, effective June 25, 2013. — Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 152, sec. 15, effective July 12, 2012. — Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 178, sec. 1, effective July 15,
2002.