Title 20 — Title 20: Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards

Sec. 20-267. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “The practice of electrology” means the permanent removal of superfluous hair by electrical or other methods approved by the Commissioner of Public Health; (2) “Board” means the Board of Examiners of Electrologists; and (3) “…

Sec. 20-268. Board of examiners. There shall be in the department a Board of Examiners of Electrologists, composed of five members, one of whom shall be a doctor of medicine licensed to practice medicine and surgery in the state and a diplomate of the American Board of Dermatolog…

Sec. 20-269. Powers and duties of board. Assistance to be rendered by Department of Public Health. The department shall hold examinations at least twice each year at such times and places as the Commissioner of Public Health determines. The Commissioner of Public Health, with adv…

Sec. 20-270. Licenses; examinations; disciplinary action; grounds. No person shall engage in the practice of electrology, except as provided in this section, until such person has obtained a license issued by the department. No person shall receive a license, except as provided i…

Sec. 20-271. Disciplinary action; grounds. The license of any electrologist in this state may be revoked or suspended by the board, or such electrologist may be the subject of any action set forth in section 19a-17, after notice and hearing, on the recommendation of the board for…

Sec. 20-272. Hearing and procedure in disciplinary action. On receipt of a written charge by the department, the practitioner named therein shall be given notice and afforded opportunity for hearing, in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Commissioner of Public Health.…

Sec. 20-273. Appeal. Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the board or the department may appeal therefrom in accordance with the provisions of section 4-183. (1951, S. 2322d; 1971, P.A. 870, S. 66; P.A. 76-436, S. 432, 681; P.A. 77-603, S. 78, 125; 77-614, S. 459, 610; P.…

Sec. 20-274. Restoration of right to practice. Section 20-274 is repealed. (1951, S. 2323d; P.A. 80-484, S. 175, 176.)

Sec. 20-275. Renewal of licenses. Continuing education requirements. (a) Each person licensed under the provisions of this chapter shall renew such license once every two years with the department in accordance with the provisions of section 19a-88 on forms provided by the depart…

Sec. 20-276. Display of license and certificate. Use of titles. Each person licensed under the provisions of this chapter to practice electrology shall display in a prominent place in such person's place of business such person's original license and annual registration certifica…

Sec. 20-277. Scope of chapter. No provision of this chapter shall be construed to confer any authority to practice medicine or surgery; nor shall this chapter prohibit the practice of electrology by a person licensed to practice the healing arts or a person employed in a hospital…

Sec. 20-278. Prohibited acts. No person shall: (1) Buy, sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any diploma, certificate, license, record or registration purporting to show that any person is qualified or authorized to practice electrology, or participate in any such act; (2) prac…

Sec. 20-278a. Operation of offices; prohibitions. Section 20-278a is repealed. (1963, P.A. 330, S. 4; P.A. 80-484, S. 175, 176.)

Secs. 20-278b to 20-278g. Reserved for future use.