NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

CHAPTER 1481

HOUSE BILL 1766

AN ACT RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF COSMETOLOGY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 88-1 is amended by adding at the end of the section a new paragraph to read as follows:

"The operator of a cosmetic art shop, beauty parlor or hairdressing establishment may employ unlicensed personnel to do shampooing only, where the shampooing is done under the supervision of a registered cosmetologist. As used in this paragraph, "shampooing" includes only the application of shampoo to hair and the removal of the shampoo from the hair, and does not include any arranging, dressing, waving, marcelling or other treatment of hair. This act does not apply to barbershops.

Sec. 2.  This act shall not apply to the following counties: Mecklenburg, Guilford, Cumberland, Halifax, Duplin, Jones, Lenoir, Durham, Sampson, Forsyth, Onslow, Martin, Richmond, Scotland, Stanly and Union.

Sec. 3.  This act shall take effect upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 13th day of April, 1974.