Sec. U-1. 32 MRSA §14204, as amended by PL 1997, c. 210, §21, is further amended to read:
A person may not instruct in any of the branches of aesthetics, barbering or, cosmetology or manicuring unless that person holds a valid license to practice and is authorized to instruct in each respective practice issued under this chapter, except that when specifically authorized by law, physicians may instruct without holding a license to practice in a branch of aesthetics, barbering or, cosmetology or manicuring.
The board shall adopt rules for the qualification and examination of applicants for licensure as instructors of barbering or cosmetology in accordance with Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II.
Upon satisfactory completion of an instructor examination, the applicant must pay a fee to receive the instructor license be authorized to instruct.
Sec. U-2. 32 MRSA §14224, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 397, §6, is amended to read:
4. Student registration required. A student enrolled in the study of cosmetology, barbering, manicuring or aesthetics must file an application for a student permit be registered with the board pursuant to section 14233 on a form prescribed and supplied by the board. The application must contain satisfactory evidence of the qualifications required of the applicant under this chapter and must be notarized. The applicant must submit evidence of age and satisfactory completion of the 10th grade or its equivalent. The applicant must pay a fee set by the board at the time of application. The permit expires 12 months from the date of issuance and may be renewed upon filing the appropriate application and prescribed fee. A permit may not be issued to a person who has not attained 16 years of age.
Sec. U-3. 32 MRSA §14228, sub-§3, as amended by PL 1997, c. 210, §32, is further amended to read:
3. Training. Has satisfactorily completed a course of instruction in aesthetics of 750 600 hours in not less than 5 months in a school licensed by the board or has experience in the practice of aesthetics as a trainee of 1,250 up to 1,000 hours distributed over a period of at least 7 months. The board shall establish by rule the specific number of hours of course work required up to a maximum of 600 hours. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A; and
Sec. U-4. 32 MRSA §14233, as amended by PL 1997, c. 210, §39, is further amended to read:
The Schools licensed by the board shall furnish to each applicant a student permit upon the student's completion and filing of an application, on a form supplied by the board, that demonstrates the student's eligibility for this permit register students in accordance with rules established by the board.
To be eligible for a student permit, a registration, the student must be at least 16 years of age and have satisfactorily completed the 10th grade or its equivalent. The application must include evidence Evidence of the student's eligibility and enrollment in a the school licensed must be provided on a form provided by the board.
The student permit expires 12 months from the date of issuance.
All training or services rendered to a member of the public by a student must be under the direct supervision of a duly licensed instructor in a licensed school.
Sec. U-5. 32 MRSA §14238, as amended by PL 1997, c. 622, §§3 and 4, is further amended to read:
1. Fees. Application, examination and, license, and related fees may be established by the board in amounts that are reasonable and necessary for their respective purposes. With the exception of the various application, examination, registration and permit fees collected as specified in this chapter, all fees are collected by the board on a biennial basis. The fees may not exceed the following amounts:
A. For a each registered student permit, $25;
B. For a temporary work permit, $25;
C. For a trainee registration, $25;
D. For an original or biennial renewal of a shop license, $100;
E. For an original or biennial renewal of a cosmetology license, $100;
F. For an original or biennial renewal of a barber license, $100;
G. For an original or biennial renewal of a manicurist license, $100;
H. For an original or biennial renewal of an aesthetician license, $100;
I. For an original or biennial renewal of a demonstrator license, $100;
J. For an original or biennial renewal of an instructor license authorization to instruct, $100;
K. For a cosmetology, barber, manicurist, aesthetician or instructor examination, $100;
L. For special shop inspections, $40;
M. For a late fee, $30;
N. For a late filing penalty fee for repeat offenders, $100; and
O. For reissuance of a shop license after an ownership change when at least one owner retains ownership, $10.;
P. For the application fee, $75;
Q. For a replacement or duplicate license, $10; and
R. For a certified verification of licensure, $20.
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