Laws and Rules Cosmetology Study Guide Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards reviewing key Michigan cosmetology laws, rules, board structure, licensing criteria, and sanitary guidelines.

Minimum Passing Score for State Board Qualification

$75\%$ or better

Penalties for Practicing Cosmetology Without a License

$90\text{ days} / \$500$ fine and/or jail time for 1st and subsequent offenses

Legal Ratio of Cosmetology Instructors to Students

$$1\text{ instructor to } 20\text{ students}$$

Citation Record Retention Period

Stays on record for $5\text{ years}$ if no other actions are taken against the licensee

Occupational Code Governing Cosmetology

Act 299 of 1980

Board of Cosmetology Composition

$9\text{ members}$ total: 5 cosmetologists, 3 general public, and 1 instructor

Cosmetology School Bond Requirement

Must furnish a bond of $\$10,000$ in favor of the people

Late License Renewal Penalty (Up to 60 Days)

Have up to $60\text{ days}$ to pay late fee

Requirements to Sit for Michigan State Board Exam

Must have all hours and all MPAs (minimum practical applications) done

Requirements to Be a Cosmetology Instructor

$500\text{ hours}$, good morals, high school diploma, plus $3\text{ years}$ of experience

Salon Work Requirements for Students (Shampoo Services Only)

$350\text{ hours}$ completed

Required Items in Student File

Final grade, date of start and end, practical test, etc.

Distance Learning Requirement

$$5\text{ hours}$$

Disinfectant Guidelines for Workspaces and Equipment

Make sure chair/workspace/shampoo units/facial tables/manicure or pedicure spaces are cleaned very well and not dirty

Out-of-State Licensure by Endorsement Requirement

The other state's license requirements must have equal or more hours

Basic Hygiene Guidelines for Cosmetology Services

Making sure you smell good and not bad

Laundry Guidelines for Cosmetology

Needs to be sanitized

Guidelines for Single-Use Implements

Cannot use it on other people

Guidelines for Reusable Implements

They have to be cleaned

Student Record Retention Requirement for Schools

$7\text{ years}$ on file

Requirements for Transferring an Out-of-State License to Michigan

They have to have all hours