Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:20

  • Barber: means any person practicing barbering. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • Barbershop: means any establishment or place of business wherein the practice of barbering is engaged in or carried on. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • Board: means the board of barbering, cosmetology, and esthetics. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • Cosmetologist: means any person practicing cosmetology. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • Cosmetology: means arranging, dressing, curling, waving, cleansing, cutting, bleaching, coloring, or similarly treating the hair of any person, and performing other work customarily performed by a cosmetologist such as giving facials, manicures, pedicures, and artificial nail enhancements, applying makeup or eyelashes to any person, and removing superfluous hair. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • Esthetician: means any person practicing esthetics. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • Manicuring: or "pedicuring" means cutting, trimming, polishing, applying artificial enhancements such as tips or acrylic to the natural nails, or coloring or cleansing the nails of any person. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • Manicurist: or "pedicurist" means any person practicing manicuring or pedicuring. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • Master barber: means any person licensed by the board as a master barber to practice the following:
    (a) Shaving or trimming the beard or cutting the hair;
    (b) Giving facial or scalp massages or treatment with oils, creams, lotions, or other preparations, either by hand or mechanical appliances;
    (c) Shampooing, arranging, dressing, or dyeing the hair or applying hair tonics;
    (d) Applying cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, powders, oils, clays, or lotions to scalp, face, or neck, or removing superfluous hair from the face and neck of any person; or
    (e) Styling, waving, curling, straightening, or bleaching the hair by mechanical or chemical means. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • month: shall mean a calendar month, and the word "year" a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" shall be equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:8
  • Salon: means a beauty salon or other place kept open for the business of cosmetology, manicuring, or esthetics. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
  • School: means a school or other institution, or a dedicated program within such school or institution, conducted for the purpose of teaching cosmetology, manicuring, barbering, or esthetics. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 313-A:1
Each barber, master barber, barber instructor, barbershop, barber school, esthetician, esthetics instructor, esthetics school, esthetics salon, manicurist, beauty salon, or manicuring salon license issued under this chapter, and any apprentice certificate issued under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:24, shall expire on the last day of the birth month of the licensee or certificate holder in the odd year next succeeding its date of issuance. Each cosmetologist, cosmetology instructor, or cosmetology school license issued under this chapter shall expire on the last day of the birth month of the licensee in the even year next succeeding its date of issuance. Any personal license or apprentice certificate which has expired may be renewed within 6 months by payment of the renewal fee and a late fee established by the board. After 6 months and within 5 years, a personal license or apprentice certificate may be renewed by paying the renewal fee and a late fee established by the board. Any school or shop license which has expired may be renewed upon payment of the renewal fee plus a late fee established by the board.