2005 Illinois Code - 225 ILCS 410/ Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology Act of 1985. Article II - Barbers
(225 ILCS 410/Art. II heading)
ARTICLE II
BARBERS
(225 ILCS 410/2‑1) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑1)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016)
Sec. 2‑1. Barbering defined. Any one or any combination of the following
practices constitutes the practice of barbering:
To shave or trim the beard or cut the hair; to style, arrange,
dress, curl, wave, straighten, clean, singe, epilate, depilate,
shampoo, marcel, chemically restructure, bleach, tint, color or
similarly work upon the hair or cranial prosthesis of any person; to give relaxing facial or scalp
massage or treatments with oils, creams or other preparations either
by hand or by mechanical appliances. Nothing in this Act shall be construed
to prohibit the shampooing of hair by persons employed for that purpose and
who perform such task under the direct supervision of a licensed barber.
(Source: P.A. 94‑451, eff. 12‑31‑05.)
(225 ILCS 410/2‑2) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑2)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016)
Sec. 2‑2.
Licensure as a barber;
qualifications. A person is qualified to
receive a license as a
barber if that person has applied in writing on forms prescribed by the
Department, has paid the required fees, and:
a. Is at least 16 years of age; and
b. Has a certificate of graduation from a school providing
secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate,
or persons who are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance; and
c. Has graduated from a school
of barbering approved by the Department,
having completed a total of 1500 hours in the study of barbering
extending over a period of not less than 9 months nor more than 3 years.
A school of barbering may, at its discretion, consistent with the
rules of the Department, accept up to 500 hours of cosmetology school
training at a recognized cosmetology school toward the 1500 hour course
requirement of barbering. Time spent in such study under the laws of
another state or territory of the United States or of a foreign country or
province shall be credited toward the period of study required by the
provisions of this paragraph; and
d. Has passed an examination caused to be conducted by
the
Department or its designated testing service to determine fitness to
receive a license as
a barber; and
e. Has met all other requirements of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 89‑387, eff. 1‑1‑96; 89‑706, eff. 1‑31‑97.)
(225 ILCS 410/2‑2a) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑2a)
Sec. 2‑2a.
(Repealed).
(Source: P.A. 85‑981. Repealed by P.A. 89‑387, eff. 1‑1‑96.)
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(225 ILCS 410/2‑3) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑3)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016)
Sec. 2‑3.
Licensure as a barber by a
cosmetology school graduate. A person is qualified to receive a license as a
barber if that person has applied in
writing on forms provided by the Department, paid the required fees, and:
a. Is at least 16 years of age; and
b. Has a certificate of graduation from a school providing
secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate,
or persons who are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance; and
c. Has graduated from a cosmetology school approved by the
Department having completed a minimum
of 1500 hours in the study of cosmetology; and
d. Has graduated from a school of barbering approved by
the Department having completed a minimum
of 1000 additional hours in the study of barbering extending over
a period of no less than 6 months nor more than 2 years. Time spent
in such study under the laws of another state or territory of the United
States or of a foreign country or province shall be credited toward the
period of study required by the provisions of this paragraph; and
e. Has passed an examination caused to be conducted by
the Department, or its designated
testing service, to
determine fitness to receive a license as a barber; and
f. Has met any other requirements set forth in this Act.
(Source: P.A. 89‑387, eff. 1‑1‑96; 89‑706, eff. 1‑31‑97.)
(225 ILCS 410/2‑4) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑4)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016)
Sec. 2‑4. Licensure as a barber
teacher; qualifications.
(1) A person is qualified to receive a license as a barber teacher if that person files an
application on forms provided by the Department, pays the required fee, and:
a. Is at least 18 years of age;
b. Has graduated from high school or its equivalent;
c. Has a current license as a barber;
d. Has graduated from a barber school approved by the
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Department having either:
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(1) completed a total of 500 hours in barber
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teacher training extending over a period of not less than 3 months nor more than 2 years and has had 3 years of practical experience as a licensed barber; or
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(2) completed a total of 1,000 hours of barber
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teacher training extending over a period of not less than 6 months nor more than 2 years; and
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e. Has passed an examination authorized by the
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Department to determine fitness to receive a license as a barber teacher; and
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f. Has met any other requirements set forth in this
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An applicant who is issued a license as a Barber Teacher
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is not required to maintain a barber license in order to practice barbering as defined in this Act.
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(2) A person is qualified to receive a license as a barber clinic
teacher if he or she has applied in writing on forms provided by the
Department, has paid the required fees, and:
(A) is at least 18 years of age;
(B) has graduated from high school or its equivalent;
(C) has a current license as a barber;
(D) has (i) completed a program of 250 hours of
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clinic teacher training in a licensed school of barbering or (ii) within 5 years preceding the required examination, has obtained a minimum of 2 years of practical experience working at least 30 full‑time hours per week as a licensed barber and has completed an instructor's institute of 20 hours, as prescribed by the Department, prior to submitting an application for examination;
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(E) has passed an examination authorized by the
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Department to determine eligibility to receive a license as a barber teacher; and
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(F) has met any other requirements of this Act.
The Department shall not issue any new barber clinic teacher licenses after January 1, 2009. Any person issued a license as a barber clinic teacher before January 1, 2009, may renew the license after that date under this Act and that person may continue to renew the license or have the license restored during his or her lifetime, subject only to the renewal or restoration requirements for the license under this Act; however, such licensee and license shall remain subject to the provisions of this Act, including, but not limited to, provisions concerning renewal, restoration, fees, continuing education, discipline, administration, and enforcement.
(Source: P.A. 94‑871, eff. 6‑16‑06.)
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(225 ILCS 410/2‑4a) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑4a)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016)
Sec. 2‑4a.
Barbers licensed or registered elsewhere.
An applicant who is a barber registered or licensed under
the laws of another state or territory of the United States or of a foreign
country or province may, without examination, be granted a license as a barber by the Department in
its discretion upon filing of an application on forms provided by the
Department, paying the required fee, and meeting the following conditions:
(a) the applicant is at least 16 years of age; and
(b) the requirements for the registration or
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licensure of barbers in the particular state, territory, country or province were at the date of the license, substantially equivalent to the requirements then in force in this State; or the applicant has established proof of legal practice in another jurisdiction for at least 3 years.
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The Department shall prescribe reasonable rules and regulations governing
the recognition of and the credit to be given to the study of barbering
under the laws of another state or territory of the United States or a
foreign country or province by an applicant for a license as a barber or barber
teacher, and for the
recognition of legal practice in another jurisdiction towards the education
required under this Act.
(Source: P.A. 89‑387, eff. 1‑1‑96.)
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(225 ILCS 410/2‑5) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑5)
Sec. 2‑5.
(Repealed).
(Source: P.A. 84‑1117. Repealed by P.A. 89‑387, eff. 1‑1‑96.)
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(225 ILCS 410/2‑6) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑6)
Sec. 2‑6.
(Repealed).
(Source: P.A. 84‑657. Repealed by P.A. 89‑387, eff. 1‑1‑96.)
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(225 ILCS 410/2‑7) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑7)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016)
Sec. 2‑7. Examination of applicants. The Department shall hold examinations
of applicants for licensure as barbers and teachers of barbering at such times
and places as it
may determine. Upon request, the examinations shall be administered in
Spanish.
Each applicant shall be given a written examination testing both
theoretical and practical knowledge of the following subjects insofar as
they are related and applicable to the practice of barber science and
art: (1) anatomy, (2) physiology, (3) skin diseases, (4) hygiene and
sanitation, (5) barber history, (6) barber law, (7) hair cutting and
styling, (8) shaving, shampooing, and permanent waving, (9) massaging, (10)
bleaching, tinting, and coloring, and
(11) implements.
The examination of applicants for licensure
as a barber
teacher shall include: (a) practice of barbering and styling, (b)
theory of barbering, (c) methods of teaching, and (d) school management.
This Act does not prohibit the practice as a barber or barber teacher by
one who has applied in writing to the Department, in form and substance
satisfactory to the Department, for a license and has complied with all the
provisions of this Act in order to
qualify for a license except the passing
of an examination, until: (a)
the expiration of 6 months after the filing of such written application, or (b)
the decision of the Department that the applicant has failed to pass an
examination within 6 months or failed without an approved excuse to take an
examination conducted within 6 months by the Department, or (c) the withdrawal
of the application.
(Source: P.A. 94‑451, eff. 12‑31‑05.)
(225 ILCS 410/2‑8) (from Ch. 111, par. 1702‑8)
Sec. 2‑8.
(Repealed).
(Source: P.A. 84‑657. Repealed by P.A. 89‑387, eff. 1‑1‑96.)
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