Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 4-605 - Practice of barbering or providing barber-stylist services outside barbershop or beauty salon(a) Except as provided in §§ 4-301.1 and 4-301.2 of this title and subsection (b) of this section, a person may not practice barbering or provide barber-stylist services in any place other than: (1) a barbershop that holds a barbershop permit under this title; or(2) a beauty salon that holds a beauty salon permit under Title 5 of this article.(b) A licensed master barber, licensed barber, or licensed barber-stylist may practice barbering or provide barber-stylist services as appropriate outside a barbershop or beauty salon if:(1) the master barber, barber, or barber-stylist is sponsored by a barbershop that holds a barbershop permit or a beauty salon that holds a beauty salon permit;(2) the patron is a customer of the barbershop or the beauty salon;(3) the implements transported to the site where barbering services or barber-stylist services will be performed are sanitized and disinfected;(4) the sponsoring barbershop maintains complete records of all services performed outside the barbershop or the beauty salon; and(5) Board inspectors are permitted to conduct inspections of:(i) the implements used outside of the barbershop or the beauty salon; and(ii) the premises where the barbering services or barber-stylist services are performed.Amended by 2015 Md. Laws, Ch. 262,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2015.