Section 45:5B-17 - Licensure as cosmetologist-hairstylistAn applicant seeking licensure as a cosmetologist-hairstylist shall:
a. (Deleted by amendment, P.L. 2009, c. 162)b. Demonstrate successful completion of a course in cosmetology and hairstyling consisting of: (1) Instruction at a school of cosmetology and hairstyling licensed in this State, the curriculum for which shall be established by the board pursuant to regulation; or(2) A program in a public school approved by the State Board of Education to offer a vocational program in cosmetology and hairstyling, or other cosmetology and hairstyling program approved by the State Board of Education; or(3) Instruction at a school of cosmetology and hairstyling licensed in another state or a foreign country which, in the opinion of the board, offers curricula which is substantially similar to that offered at licensed schools within the State; andc. Take and pass an examination conducted by the board, as provided by this act.Amended by L. 2009, c. 162,s. 16, eff. upon the adoption by the New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling of regulations to effectuate the purposes of L. 2009, c. 162 L.1984, c.205, s.17; amended by L.1985, c.272, s.1, eff. Aug. 2, 1985.