Current through December 10, 2024
Rule 15-19-60-11.5.3 - Tattoo Equipment No Certificate of Registration shall be issued or renewed to any individual, unless the tattooing equipment meets the following minimum standards:
1. All needles used for tattooing shall be designated as "single use disposable tattooing needles" by the manufacturer, and contained in a self sealing sterilization pouch with indicator, shall be dated with the sterilization date and shall have a shelf life of at least one (1) year before requiring re-sterilization, or shall be disposed of in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.2. Sanitary, single service or individual containers of dye or ink, commercially produced specifically for use in tattooing and obtained from professional suppliers, shall be used for each patron or customer, and the container therefore shall be discarded immediately after completing work on a patron. Any dye in which the needles were dipped shall not be used on another person.15 Miss. Code. R. 19-60-11.5.3
Miss. Code Ann. § 73-61-1 and Miss. Code Ann. § 73-61-3.