2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40 - Professions and Occupations
CHAPTER 7 - BARBERS AND BARBERING
Section 40-7-350. License required for barber colleges and instructors.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 40-7-350 (2017)

(A) A license is required from the board to operate a barber school. A barber school may be operated in and as part of an accredited high school, career center, or technical school or college and must be licensed by the board. A barber school that is not part of a secondary school is considered a post-secondary school. The board may prescribe the curriculum of a barber school.

(B) Barber school instructors must be licensed by the board. The instructors must have successfully passed an instructor's examination as prescribed by the board and have at least three years' experience as a practicing registered barber or master hair care specialist.

HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 137, Section 1; 2015 Act No. 44 (H.3464), Section 1, eff May 12, 2015.

Editor's Note

Prior Laws:1956 (49) 1588; 1962 Code Section 56-278; 1967 (55) 392; 1976 Act No. 700 Section 8; 1981 Act No. 143, Section 6; 1989 Act No. 87, Section 9; 1976 Code Section 40-7-300.

Effect of Amendment

2015 Act No. 44, Section 1, rewrote the section.

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