§ 44-34-10 Definitions
§ 44-34-20 Establishment of sterilization, sanitation, and safety standards; licensing; engaging in other retail business
§ 44-34-30 Infection control measures or standards; single-use items; logs of autoclave use; disinfecting and sterilizing room; flooring
§ 44-34-40 Inspection costs; use of fees and monetary penalties
§ 44-34-50 Tattoo artists; required certifications; on-site inspections
§ 44-34-60 Inspections and complaint investigations; display of license; verification of age and parental consent; actions by under-age recipients
§ 44-34-70 Promulgation of regulations; business licenses and permits
§ 44-34-80 Grounds for revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or renew license
§ 44-34-90 Applicability to physicians and surgeons
§ 44-34-100 Unlawful acts; penalties
§ 44-34-110 Restrictions on location of tattoo facility; notice of intent to apply for license

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 34 - Tattooing

  • board: as used in this chapter shall mean the South Carolina State Board of Dentistry unless otherwise specified. See South Carolina Code 40-15-10
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Department: means the Department of Health and Environmental Control. See South Carolina Code 44-34-10
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Tattoo artist: means a person who practices body tattooing and who meets the requirements of this chapter. See South Carolina Code 44-34-10
  • Tattoo facility: means any room, space, location, area, structure, or business, or any part of any of these places, where tattooing is practiced or where the business of tattooing is conducted. See South Carolina Code 44-34-10