Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia Department 130 - RULES OF GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY
The Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia – Department 130 pertains to the:
Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers
This department governs the licensing, professional conduct, safety, sanitation, and operational standards for individuals and establishments involved in:
Cosmetology
Barbering
Hair Design
Esthetics
Nail Technology
Master Barbering
Cosmetology Instructors
📘 Key Areas Covered in Department 130 Rules
Here are some commonly regulated areas under Georgia Department 130:
Licensing Requirements
For individuals (practitioners) and establishments
Includes education, training hours, examination procedures, and fees
Sanitation and Safety Standards
Rules for cleanliness of tools, equipment, and workspaces
Use of disinfectants and disposal of waste
Continuing Education
Requirements for license renewal
CE hours and approved providers
Scope of Practice
What services each licensee (e.g., cosmetologist, nail technician) can legally perform
Salon/Shop Requirements
Rules for inspections, signage, and physical layout of establishments
School Regulations
Standards for cosmetology schools, curriculum, and student requirements
Disciplinary Actions
Grounds for license denial, suspension, or revocation
Complaints and investigation process
📌 Example Rule Sections (as found in the Georgia Administrative Code)
Rule 130-2-.01 – Application for Licensure
Rule 130-3-.01 – Sanitary Rules for Salons and Shops
Rule 130-4-.01 – Continuing Education Requirements
Rule 130-5-.01 – School Standards
Rule 130-6-.01 – Inspections and Enforcement
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