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Ala. Code § 22-17A-1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BODY PIERCING. The perforation of human tissue other than ear for a nonmedical purpose. (2) BRANDING. A permanent mark made on human tissue by burning with a hot iron or other instrument. (3) DEPAR…
Ala. Code § 22-17A-2 Parental Consent Required for Minors; Intoxicated, Etc., Individuals
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(a) An individual shall not tattoo, brand, or perform body piercing on another individual or a minor unless the individual obtains the prior written informed consent of the parent or legal guardian of the minor. The parent or legal guardian of the minor shall execute the written …
Ala. Code § 22-17A-3 Tattoo Facility License
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(a) A person shall not tattoo, brand, or perform body piercing on another individual unless each of the following conditions is met: (1) The tattooing, branding, or body piercing occurs at a tattoo facility licensed under this chapter. (2) The individual receiving the tattoo, bra…
Ala. Code § 22-17A-4 Inspection of Tattoo Facility
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(a) Before issuing a license to an applicant under this chapter, the department shall inspect the premises of the tattoo facility that is the subject of the application. (b) The department shall periodically inspect each tattoo facility licensed under this chapter to ensure compl…
Ala. Code § 22-17A-5 Renewal of License
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The owner or operator of a tattoo facility licensed under this chapter shall apply to the department for renewal of the license under this chapter not less than 30 days before the license expires. Upon payment of the renewal fee prescribed by subsection (c) of Section 22- 17A-3, …
Ala. Code § 22-17A-6 Requirements for Operation of Tattoo Facility
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A person who owns or operates a licensed tattoo facility shall do each of the following: (1) Display the license in a conspicuous place within the customer service area of the tattoo facility. (2) Ensure that an individual engaged in tattooing in the tattoo facility wears disposa…
Ala. Code § 22-17A-7 Powers and Duties of Department
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(a) The department shall perform each of the following duties: (1) Enforce this chapter and the rules promulgated under this chapter. (2) Promulgate rules necessary to implement this chapter, including, but not limited to, rules governing each of the following: a. Tattoo facility…
Ala. Code § 22-17A-8 Penalties
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A person who violates this chapter or a rule promulgated under this chapter shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100), or both, for each violation. History: (Act 2000-321, p…