Colorado § 12-105-102 - Legislative declaration.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 12-105-102 — Legislative declaration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-105-102. Legislative declaration.
The purpose of this article 105 is to protect the public's health, safety, and welfare with respect to the professional practice of barbers, hairstylists, cosmetologists, estheticians, and nail technicians, and, therefore, testing procedures and disciplinary actions are of the highest priority. Access of qualified professionals to these professions shall not be unduly restricted. The director is hereby directed to enforce this article 105 to accomplish the purposes set forth in this section.
Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 819, § 1, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-8-102 as it existed prior to 2019.
ANNOTATION
Constitutional regulation. That barber and beauty shops or schools and the public practice of barbering and cosmetology can constitutionally be regulated by the state is not questioned. People v. Taylor, 189 Colo. 202, 540 P.2d 320 (1975) (decided under former law).
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