Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:571

  • Board: means the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:563
  • Cosmetology: means the practice of using one's hands, mechanical or electrical apparatuses, or appliances or using cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, soaps, detergents, tonics, lotions, or creams in any one or any combination of the practices of esthetics, hair dressing, and manicuring for compensation, direct or indirect, including tips. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:563

A.  The Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology is hereby created and shall be domiciled in East Baton Rouge Parish.

B.  The board shall be composed of eight members appointed by the governor, who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.  At least one member shall be appointed from each congressional district.

C.  Each appointment by the governor shall be subject to Senate confirmation.

D.  All vacancies on the board shall be filled by the governor within thirty days of receipt of notice of the vacancy.

Acts 2001, No. 907, §2, eff. June 26, 2001; Acts 2014, No. 773, §1.

NOTE:  See Acts 2014, No. 773, §§2 and 3, regarding applicability.