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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 64: BODY PIERCING
32 §4323. Body piercing of minors


32 ME Rev Stat § 4323 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

§4323. Body piercing of minors

A body piercer may not perform body piercing on a minor unless the individual obtains the prior written consent of the minor's parent or legal guardian. The prohibition contained in this section does not apply if: [1997, c. 206, §1 (NEW).]

1. Proper identification. The body piercer has been furnished with proper identification showing that the individual is 18 years of age or older; and

[ 1997, c. 206, §1 (NEW) .]

2. Age. The body piercer reasonably believes such a minor to be 18 years of age or older.

[ 1997, c. 206, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1997, c. 206, §1 (NEW).

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