20 CSR 2085-10.010 - Licensing-Barber Establishments Establishments and Cosmetology
(1)
New Barber Establishments or Cosmetology Establishments.
(A) Except as provided herein, any person
desiring to open a barber or cosmetology establishment in Missouri, whether a
beauty shop, nail salon, or other cosmetology establishment, shall submit an
application to the board at least thirty (30) days prior to the anticipated
opening of the establishment. The establishment license application shall be
submitted on a form provided by the board, accompanied by the biennial
establishment fee, and include the following information:
1. The name and complete mailing address of
the owner(s) or lessor(s) and lessee(s). If the establishment is owned by a
corporation, include the name and complete mailing address of the corporate
office;
2. The establishment's name
and complete physical address;
3. A
copy of the proposed/existing establishment's floor plan, including the
approximate dimensions and square footage, specifically identifying which
portions of the establishment constitute the establishment to be
licensed;
4. The minimum equipment
required by the board for the establishment to be licensed; and
5. If applicable, copies of the fictitious
name statement registered with the secretary of state, bill of sale or sales
receipt, contract or lease agreement, and city business or occupational
license.
(B) Upon receipt
of a properly completed establishment license application, the board, within a
reasonable time, will make a decision to approve or deny the application. In
the event the board denies an application, the applicant shall be notified, in
writing, of the specific reasons for denial.
(C) No establishment shall open in Missouri
until the board receives a completed application, on a form supplied by the
board, the biennial establishment fee is paid, the establishment passes a board
inspection, and the application is approved by the board.
If an establishment opens for business before the board issues the original establishment license, a delinquent fee shall be assessed in addition to all other required licensure fees, and the board may take legal action pursuant to Chapter 328 and/or 329, RSMo.
(2) Rental Space/Chair Licensing. Any person
licensed by the board who rents individual space or a booth/chair within a
licensed establishment for the purposes of practicing as a barber or
cosmetologist shall be required to obtain a separate establishment license for
the rental space. Licensees that rent individual space or a booth/chair within
a licensed barber or cosmetology establishment for the purposes of operating as
a barber or cosmetologist must possess a current establishment license as well
as an operator license. This section does not apply to licensees operating as
establishment employees.
(A) Each
establishment license issued to a renter under this rule shall be valid only
for the licensee, address, and name identified in the initial establishment
license application.
(B)
Applications for an establishment license under this subsection shall be
submitted on a form provided by the board and shall comply with the
requirements defined in
20 CSR
2085-10.010(1)(A) 1.-4.
(C) Change of Location or Ownership. If the
location or ownership of the establishment changes during the license period,
the owner shall submit an application for a new establishment license to the
board within forty-five (45) days after the ownership or location change with
the applicable change of location and/or change of ownership fee.
1. The board shall not issue a license for
the new ownership or location until the establishment passes a board
inspection, the establishment is in compliance with all applicable sanitation
rules under 20 CSR 2085-11.010 and
20 CSR
2085-11.020 and the application is approved by the
board.
2. The original license of
the establishment shall become void as to the new location and/or new owners
upon expiration of the forty-five (45)-day period and shall be returned to the
board.
3. No barber or cosmetology
services shall be performed or offered to be performed under the new ownership
or at the new location after the forty-five (45)-day period expires until the
establishment is issued a license by the board for the new owners and/or new
location.
(D) Name
Changes. If at any time during the license period the name of the establishment
is changed, the original establishment license shall become void as to the
prior name and the license holder shall submit an application to the board for
an establishment license for the new name with the duplicate fee. The
application must be made in writing and shall be accompanied by two (2) forms
of identification, a duplicate license fee and, if applicable, the
establishment license currently in the license holder's possession. No barber
or cosmetology services shall be performed or offered to be performed under the
new name until an establishment license is issued by the board for the new
name. The board shall be notified immediately in writing by the license
holder(s) of an establishment name change.
(E) Display of License. The current
establishment license for the rental space/chair shall be posted in a
conspicuous place at all times. The licensee's barber or cosmetology license
shall also be posted at each respective work station.
(F) Application for an establishment license
under this section shall be made on forms provided by the board and accompanied
by the biennial establishment fee.
(G) Except as provided herein, no person
shall provide or offer to provide barber or cosmetology services at a rented
space, booth or chair before an establishment license has been obtained as
required by this rule. If barber or cosmetology services are performed or
offered at the rented space or chair before an establishment license is issued
as required by this section, a delinquent fee shall be assessed in addition to
all other required licensure fees, and the board may take legal action pursuant
to Chapters 328 and/or 329, RSMo.
(3) Display of License. Establishment
licenses shall be posted within the establishment in plain view at all times so
that it may be easily seen by the public. Establishment licenses issued to a
station or booth rental establishment shall be posted in plain view at the
respective work station.
(A) Operator
licenses, apprentice licenses, or student temporary permits shall either be
posted at each respective assigned work station or all posted together in one
(1) conspicuous, readily accessible, central location within the establishment
area that will allow easy identification of the persons working in the
establishment by clients, board representatives, or the general
public.
(B) A two inch square (2"
× 2") photograph taken within the last five (5) years shall be attached
to operator licenses. A two inch square (2" × 2") photograph taken within
the last five (5) years shall be attached to apprentice licenses and student
temporary permits.
(4)
Renewals and Reinstatements.
(A) All
existing, currently licensed establishments in Missouri shall submit on or
before the renewal date, a completed establishment renewal application to the
board with the biennial renewal fee. Renewal notices are sent out by the board
as a courtesy. It is the responsibility of the holder(s) of the establishment
license to renew the license by the expiration date. Failure to receive a
renewal notice does not relieve the holder(s) of this responsibility.
(B) Reinstatement of License. The holder(s)
of an establishment license which has not been renewed by the renewal date
shall be required to submit a late fee in addition to the biennial renewal fee
in order to reinstate the license. The holder(s) of the establishment license
who continues to operate although the license has not been renewed shall be
subject to disciplinary action for operating an unlicensed establishment if the
establishment license is not reinstated within fourteen (14) days following the
mailing of a notice to the holder(s) or sixty (60) days from the renewal
deadline, whichever is later, for operating an establishment without a
license.
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