Terms Used In Michigan Laws 333.13405

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • protective eyewear: means protective eyewear that protects the eyes from ultraviolet radiation, allows adequate vision to maintain balance, and meets the requirements of 21 C. See Michigan Laws 333.13401
  • Tanning device: means equipment that emits electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths in the air between 200 and 400 nanometers and is used for tanning of the skin. See Michigan Laws 333.13401
  • Tanning facility: means a location that provides individuals with access to a tanning device. See Michigan Laws 333.13401
    (1) Before allowing a customer to use a tanning device, the owner or operator of any tanning facility shall require the customer to sign a written statement acknowledging that the customer has read and understood the written statement required under section 13403(1) and agrees to use protective eyewear. The owner or operator of the tanning facility shall do all of the following:
    (a) Require a customer to sign the statement at least once in a 1-year period.
    (b) Retain the written statement for not less than 1 year.
    (c) Make the written statement available for inspection upon request of a law enforcement officer.
    (2) In the case of a customer under 18 years of age, the written statement described in subsection (1) shall also be signed by the customer’s parent or legal guardian while the parent or legal guardian is physically present at the tanning facility and shall be signed in the presence of the owner or operator.