South Carolina § 40-7-350 - License required for barber colleges and instructors.
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§ 40-7-350. License required for barber colleges and instructors.
(A) A license is required from the board to operate a barber school. A barber school may be operated in and as part of an accredited high school, career center, or technical school or college and must be licensed by the board. A barber school that is not part of a secondary school is considered a post-secondary school. The board may prescribe the curriculum of a barber school.
(B) Barber school instructors must be licensed by the board. The instructors must have successfully passed an instructor's examination as prescribed by the board and have at least three years' experience as a practicing registered barber or master hair care specialist.
HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 137, SECTION 1; 2015 Act No. 44 (H.3464), SECTION 1, eff May 12, 2015.
Editor's Note
Prior Laws:1956 (49) 1588; 1962 Code SECTION 56-278; 1967 (55) 392; 1976 Act No. 700 SECTION 8; 1981 Act No. 143, SECTION 6; 1989 Act No. 87, SECTION 9; 1976 Code SECTION 40-7-300.
Effect of Amendment
2015 Act No. 44, SECTION 1, rewrote the section.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 40-7-350 ("License required for barber colleges and instructors.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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