Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:598

  • Board: means the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:563
  • Esthetics: means engaging in any one or a combination of the following practices: massaging the face or neck of a person, dyeing or trimming eyebrows, applying natural or artificial enhancements to eyelashes, hair removal by cosmetic preparations, threading, waxing, or other similar means, stimulating, cleansing, or beautifying the face, neck, arms, bust, upper body, legs, or feet of a person by any method with the aid of the hands or of any mechanical or electrical apparatus, including micro-dermabrasion, epidermabrasion, or particle exfoliation using equipment and methodology approved by the board or by the use of a cosmetic preparation; however, esthetics shall not include the diagnosis, treatment, or therapy of any dermatological condition, or the process of removing hair known as "electrolysis". See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:563
  • Hairdressing: means massaging, cleansing, washing, stimulating, manipulating, exercising, beautifying, or doing similar work upon the scalp of any person, including arranging, singeing, cutting or shaping, curling or waving, cleansing, shampooing, styling, bleaching, coloring, or similar work upon the hair of another person. 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.  The board may require the licensee to keep the following records:

(1)  A record of all cosmetic therapy, beauty culture, hairdressing, and esthetics work performed and the price thereof.

(2)  A record of all the expenses incident to the operation of a beauty culture and hair dressing establishment.

(3)  A record of the net profits of any such establishment from month to month.

(4)  Any other records and information which the board finds necessary for the proper enforcement of this Part.

B.  The board may require any owner or operator of any beauty school to keep the following records:

(1)  A record of all beauty work performed and the price thereof.

(2)  A record of all expenses incident to the operation of any beauty school.

(3)  A record of the net profits of any beauty school from month to month.

(4)  A record of tuition charged and received by any beauty school.

(5)  Any other records and information necessary for the proper enforcement of this Part.

C.  The owners or operators of schools covered by the provisions of this Chapter may not approve the transfer of any student or student records of earned hours unless all contractual fees owed by the student to any such school have been paid.

Acts 2001, No. 907, §2, eff. June 26, 2001.