2005 West Virginia Code - §30-27-9. — Health certificate and photograph required.

§30-27-9. Health certificate and photograph required.

No person shall practice barbering, beauty culture or manicuring, or serve as a student in this state while having an infectious, contagious or communicable disease. No person shall be licensed as a barber, beautician, manicurist or student until he or she shall have obtained a certificate of health from a licensed physician under article three of this chapter certifying such person to be free of all infectious, contagious and communicable diseases. Such certificate shall be filed with the state board of barbers and beauticians within ten days after the examination of the person is made by the physician and a photograph of the applicant must accompany the application with such certificate. The certificate shall be in such form as the board may prescribe. The board shall be empowered to compel any registered barber, beautician, manicurist or student to submit to a physical examination and file a certificate of health at any reasonable time.