16-45-1 Definitions
16-45-2 Exception for health care providers
16-45-3 Operation standards
16-45-4 Local health department authority to inspect
16-45-5 Violations and penalties

Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 45 - Tanning Facilities

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Offense: includes every act or omission for which a fine, forfeiture, or punishment is imposed by law. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Photo therapy device: means a device used for exposure to daylight or to specific wavelengths of light using lasers, light-emitting diodes, fluorescent lamps, dichroic lamps or very bright, full-spectrum light, usually controlled with various devices. See West Virginia Code 16-45-1
  • Tanning device: means any equipment that emits radiation used for tanning of the skin, such as a sun lamp, tanning booth or tanning bed, and includes any accompanying equipment, such as protective eye wear, timers and handrails. See West Virginia Code 16-45-1
  • Tanning facility: means any commercial location, place, area, structure or business where a tanning device is used for a fee, membership dues or other compensation. See West Virginia Code 16-45-1