NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 256

SENATE BILL 663

 

 

AN ACT RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT OF FEES AND THE STATE BOARD OF COSMETIC ART EXAMINERS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 88-19 is hereby amended by deleting from the last line the words and figure "five dollars ($5.00)" and inserting in lieu thereof the words and figure "eight dollars ($8.00)".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 88-21 is hereby rewritten to read as follows:

"§ 88-21.  Fees required. — The fee to be paid by an applicant for a certificate of registration to practice cosmetic art as an apprentice shall be five dollars ($5.00). The fee to be paid by an applicant for examination to determine his or her fitness to receive a certificate of registration as a registered cosmetologist shall be ten dollars ($10.00). The regular or annual license fee of a registered cosmetologist shall be eight dollars ($8.00), and the renewal of the license of a registered cosmetologist shall be eight dollars ($8.00) if renewed before the same becomes delinquent, and if renewed after the same becomes delinquent there shall be charged a penalty of three dollars ($3.00) in addition to the regular license fee of eight dollars ($8.00); the annual license fee of a registered apprentice shall be four dollars ($4.00), and all licenses, both for apprentices and for registered cosmetologists, shall be renewed as of the first day of October each and every year. All cosmetic art schools shall pay a fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) annually. The fees herein set out shall not be increased by the Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners, but said Board may regulate the payment of said fees and prorate the license fees in such manner as it deems expedient. The fee for registration of an expired certificate for a registered cosmetologist shall be five dollars ($5.00) and registration of an expired certificate of an apprentice shall be three dollars ($3.00)."

Sec. 3.  G.S. 88-25 is hereby amended by deleting from line 3 the words "June 30" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "October 1". G.S. 88-25 is further amended by deleting from line 6 the word "July" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "October" and by also deleting from line 6 the word "August" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "November".

Sec. 4.  This act shall become effective on October 1, 1974.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 23rd day of April, 1973.