Guam § 18102 - Barbering and Cosmetology Board; Appointment;

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§ 18102. Barbering and Cosmetology Board; Appointment;

Qualifications; Terms.

(a) Appointment. There shall be a Board of Cosmetology

consisting of five (5) members, who shall be appointed by I

Maga'lahen Guåhan (the Governor).

(b) Qualifications of Members. Members of the Board

shall:

(1) be a citizen of the United States of America or a

permanent resident of Guam for at least one (1) year

immediately preceding the appointment;

(2) resident of Guam, as defined in 3 GCA, Chapter 9;

(3) not be connected directly or indirectly, in the

wholesale business of the manufacture, rental, sale, or

distribution of barber, cosmetology or electrolysis appliances

or supplies;

(4) at least two (2) members shall be a currently

licensed cosmetologist in good standing, and shall be

currently engaged in, and have at least five (5) years practical

experience;

(5) at least two (2) members shall be licensed in good

standing, and shall be currently engaged in, and have at least

five (5) years of practical experience in the specialty as

identified in this Chapter;

(6) one (1) member shall not be, nor ever have been

licensed by the Board of Cosmetology; and

(7) no member of the Board shall be affiliated with any

school teaching cosmetology, skin care (esthetics),

electrology or nail care (manicurist).

(c) Terms and Vacancies.

(1) Members of the Board shall be appointed for a term

of four (4) years. The term of the first members appointed

hereunder shall expire as follows: two (2) members shall be

designated to serve for a term of three (3) years; two (2)

members shall be designated to serve for a term of two (2)

years, and one (1) member shall be designated to serve for

one (1) year.

(2) No person shall serve as a member of the Board for

more than two (2) consecutive terms.

(3) Any Board member who misses three (3)

consecutive meetings in a row, shall be considered to have

vacated their position and may be replaced by I Maga’lahen

Guåhan (the Governor). Members temporarily off island or

ill shall be considered excused.

(4) Vacancies for any cause shall be filled by I

Maga’lahen Guåhan (the Governor) for the unexpired term.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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