Maryland § 4-605
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-605, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-605.
(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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-605
What does Maryland Code § 4-605 cover?
Section 4-605 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 4-605?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 4-605" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 4-605 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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