Tennessee § 62-3-131 - [Reserved.]
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 62-3-131 — [Reserved.], with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62-3-131. [Reserved.]
No animals, except service animals, fish for decorative purposes, and birds in cages, shall be permitted in any barber shop. Bird cages in barber shops shall be cleaned daily. Departmental inspectors shall ensure bird cages are cleaned sufficiently to prevent any hazard to human health or well-being. Acts 2010, ch. 704, § 1. Code Commission Notes. Acts 1999, ch. 156, § 2 provided that the repeal of a former version of this section, concerning special licenses for certain barbers with long service, shall not be construed as prohibiting or denying the authority of a person issued a valid, special certificate of registration to engage in the practice of barbering and to operate a barber shop at the location specified in § 62-3-132 prior to May 14, 1999. Section 2 further provided that the repeal of this section shall not be construed as prohibiting such person to renew such license, if renewal is required by the board of barber examiners (now the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners), to continue the practice of barbering and operating a barber shop at such location until such time as such person voluntarily surrenders such special certificate of registration. Compiler's Notes. Former § 62-3-132 (Acts 1965, ch. 267, § 6; T.C.A., § 62-335), concerning exemption from regulation of students and schools involved in vocational rehabilitation programs, was repealed by Acts 1982, ch. 870. Former § 62-3-132 (Acts 1996, ch. 895, § 13), concerning special licenses for certain barbers with long service, was repealed by Acts 1999, ch. 156, § 1, effective May 14, 1999.
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Section 62-3-131 ("[Reserved.]") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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