Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:596 – Satellite classrooms; school of cosmetology; guidelines
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:596
- 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
- instructor: means a person who teaches cosmetology for direct or indirect compensation, within a school. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:563
- Satellite classroom: means a separate classroom location used as supplemental training space located under the same roof of the main school building or on the same campus as the administrative center and within at least three hundred feet of the main school building for the purpose of training an overflow of students who cannot be accommodated at the main school. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:563
- School: means any premises wherein cosmetology is taught. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:563
- Student: means a person registered in a school authorized by the board to teach cosmetology. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:563
A. Any topic relating to the practice of cosmetology may be taught at a satellite classroom provided that the following conditions exist:
(1) No clinic shall be operated at a satellite classroom.
(2) No beauty service or cosmetology skills learned by a student shall be performed for the public or on paying clients at the satellite classroom.
(3) No student shall attend class at a satellite classroom facility unless a registered instructor is on the premises.
B. The satellite classroom facility shall:
(1) Bear the same name as the main school.
(2) Operate under the same license obtained by the main school.
(3) Not be located within three hundred feet of any other registered school of cosmetology.
(4) Have at least four hundred square feet of floor space.
C. Equipment located in the satellite classroom shall be limited to practical or theory instruction only. This instruction shall require a minimum amount of equipment and electrical outlets and an adequate ventilation system as determined by the board.
D. The following information shall be supplied to the board prior to opening a satellite classroom:
(1) A detailed floor plan of the proposed classroom, drawn to scale.
(2) Approval from the local fire safety inspector indicating that fire safety requirements have been met.
Acts 2001, No. 907, §2, eff. June 26, 2001.