2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
CHAPTER 5-10 - Barbers, Hairdressers, Cosmeticians, Manicurists and Estheticians
§ 5-10-7 - License required for practice.

SECTION 5-10-7

   § 5-10-7  License required for practice. – No person shall practice barbering, hairdressing, and cosmetic therapy, esthetics, or manicuring in this state, unless the person has first obtained a license for that practice as provided by this chapter; provided, that nothing in this chapter prohibits students enrolled in programs of hairdressing, barbering, and/or cosmetology from entering into work-study arrangements after they have completed at least one thousand (1,000) hours of classroom instruction. Students participating in those work-study arrangements shall be under the direct supervision of a licensed hairdresser, barber, or cosmetologist, and shall be clearly identified as students. No course credit shall be granted for this students' participation in a work-study arrangement and in no event shall it continue beyond the students' graduation from school or completion of course work.

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