2004 Minnesota Code
Chapters 324 - 338 Trade Regulations, Consumer Protection
Chapter 325H Regulation of Tanning Facilities
Section 325H.06 Notice to consumer.

325H.06 Notice to consumer.

The tanning facility owner or operator shall provide each consumer under the age of 18, before initial exposure at the facility, with a copy of the following warning, which must be signed, witnessed, and dated as indicated in the warning:

"WARNING STATEMENT

This statement must be read and signed by the consumer BEFORE first exposure to ultraviolet radiation for tanning purposes at the below signed facility.

DANGER - ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION WARNING

-Follow instructions.

-Avoid overexposure. As with natural sunlight, overexposure can cause eye and skin injury and allergic reactions. Repeated exposure may cause premature aging of the skin and skin cancer.

-Wear protective eyewear.

FAILURE TO USE PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR MAY RESULT IN SEVERE BURNS OR LONG-TERM INJURY TO THE EYES.

-Medications or cosmetics may increase your sensitivity to the ultraviolet radiation. Consult a physician before using sunlamp or tanning equipment if you are using medications or have a history of skin problems or believe yourself to be especially sensitive to sunlight.

I have read the above warning and understand what it means before undertaking any tanning equipment exposure.

............................. Signature of Operator of Tanning Facility or Equipment ............................. Signature of Consumer ............................. Print Name of Consumer ............................. Date

OR

The consumer is illiterate and/or visually impaired and I have read the warning statement aloud and in full to the consumer in the presence of the below signed witness.

............................. Signature of Operator of Tanning Facility or Equipment ............................. Witness ............................. Date"

HIST: 1993 c 316 s 6