Chapter VII

A. Words and terms not otherwise defined in these rules shall have the meanings ascribed to such words and terms in this Section. Where the masculine is used in these rules, it includes the feminine, and vice versa; where the singular is used, it includes the plural, and vice ver…

A. Regular Meetings 1. The authority shall hold at least one but not more than 12 meetings per calendar year. 2. All regular meetings shall be held at meeting places designated by the authority. 3. Proxy voting shall be allowed at all meetings for the chairman of the State Board …

A. Chairman and Vice-Chairman 1. The chairman of the Louisiana Student Financial Assistance Commission shall serve as chairman of the authority. 2. The authority shall select a vice-chairman annually. 3. The authority may elect such other officers as it deems necessary. 4. The ch…

A. Rules of Order. When not in conflict with any of the provisions of this article, Roberts Rules of Order (latest revision) shall constitute the rules of parliamentary procedure applicable to all meetings of the authority or its committees. B. Order of Business. The order of bus…

A. In addition to the executive committee established in these bylaws, the authority may establish standing committees by simple vote of a majority of the membership of the authority. B. Appointment and Terms 1. Members of all standing committees, one of whom shall be designated …

A. All communications to the authority, or to any committee thereof, from persons having official relations with the authority shall be filed in writing with the executive director and duly transmitted by him to the authority. B. "Official relations" with the authority shall incl…

A. Executive Staff of the Authority 1. The executive staff shall be tasked, directed and supervised by the executive director. 2. Unless otherwise directed by the executive director, the executive staff shall attend the meetings of the authority and its various committees. B. Exe…

A. Authority members are charged with the responsibility of ensuring that the functions and duties of the Office of Student Financial Assistance as they relate to the authority's program are performed effectively in fulfilling the purposes of R.S. 17:3091 through 3099.2. B. Prior…

A. New bylaws may be adopted, and bylaws may be amended or repealed, at any meeting of the authority, but no such action shall be taken unless notice of such proposed adoption, amendment, or repeal shall have been given at a previous meeting or notice in writing of the proposed c…

A. Any action by the authority establishing policy or methods of procedure, administrative, business, or otherwise shall be known as "Rules and Regulations of the Louisiana Tuition Trust Authority." B. "Rules and Regulations of the Louisiana Tuition Trust Authority" may be adopte…

A. These bylaws shall be adopted and shall become effective on the date they are published as final rules in the Louisiana Register . Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 28 , § VII-121 Promulgated by the Tuition Trust Authority, Office of Student Financial Assistance, LR 23:1657 (December…

A. No member of the board shall communicate in any manner concerning a project application with any representative of an applicant firm or anyone communicating on behalf of an applicant firm. This restriction shall apply from the time advertisement of a project begins until the o…

A. No rule, order, regulation or resolution shall be adopted by the authority which is in conflict or is inconsistent with the law, rules, guidelines, officer selection and employment policies applicable to the Louisiana Student Financial Assistance Commission. Notes La. Admin. C…

A. All barber shops must be duly approved and registered by the Board of Barber Examiners. The owner or manager of a new barber shop shall give the Board of Barber Examiners at least 30 days written notice before the initial opening of the shop. The barber shop shall not open to …

A. All barber shops shall be open for inspection to any member of the Board of Barber Examiners or its inspectors at all reasonable hours. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § VII-103 Adopted by the Department of Labor, Board of Barber Examiners (July 1964), promulgated by the Depar…

A. All barber colleges shall display a sign indicating that it is a barber college with the words "barber college only " and said sign must be prominently displayed at the main entrance of said place. B. Every barber shop shall prominently display a sign indicating it is a barber…

A. One-chair shop shall include: 1. one barber chair in good repair and condition as determined by the inspector; 2. one modern work stand, not less than 60 inches wide and 12 inches deep; 3. one mirror, not less than 32 inches in diameter and/or not less than 800 square inches i…

A. All persons employed in a barber shop shall wear clean outer garments or uniforms at all times when working in a barber shop. B. Each barber shall cleanse his hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately before serving each customer. Liquid or powdered soap in a shaker or …

A. Violations of the Louisiana Barber License Law shall be determined on the basis of the rules and regulations of the Board of Barber Examiners, R.S. 37:341 - 392 . 1. If it has been determined that a party has used fraud or deception in applying for a license or in taking an ex…

A. Upon receipt of complaints or inquiries, the board will take immediate action. 1. Anonymous letters of complaint against individuals shall not be recognized as a basis for formal action. 2. If the information in the complaint is insufficient, the board may request further info…

A. Informal Inquiry Procedures 1. The licensee shall be given adequate prior notice of the informal inquiry and possible hearing of the issues to be discussed. Adequate notice includes: a. informing the licensee in writing that a complaint has been filed; b. a short and plain sta…

A. Initiating the Process 1. The board initiates a formal hearing by issuing full notice of the hearing. A formal hearing may be the result of a complaint made by any manner specified in the informal procedures. 2. Once full notice of the formal hearing has been served, no board …

A. The exterior of barber shops shall be maintained in a clean, orderly, well-painted and attractive condition. B. Every barber shop shall be well lighted and heated, well ventilated or cooled and kept in clean, orderly, well painted and sanitary condition and free from dust and …

A. All barber shops shall be supplied with an adequate, potable supply of both hot and cold running water. Water heating equipment capable of supplying ample hot water of at least 100°F shall be provided and contained in a separate room or compartment from the barber shop and sha…

A. A separate, clean towel or neck band shall be used for each patron. Sufficient enclosed sanitary towel cabinets for storage of clean towels and closed hampers or covered containers for soiled towels shall be provided. After use on each customer, all soiled towels shall immedia…

A. A roll of regulation shaving paper or a clean towel shall be provided for the headrest of each barber chair in operation. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § VII-117 Adopted by the Department of Labor, Board of Barber Examiners (July 1964), promulgated by the Department of Emplo…

A. To insure proper sterilization before use on each patron, each barber shall furnish and maintain an adequate supply of tools and instruments such as clipper blades and attachments, combs, shampoo brushes, hair brushes, styling brushes, shears, razors, tweezers, neck dusters, h…

A. The serving or eating of food in a barber shop working area is prohibited. Candy, cigarettes and cigars, etc., when sold in a barber shop must be kept in an enclosed case and individually wrapped. B. The serving of coffee in a barber shop work area is prohibited. C. The use of…

A. It shall be the duty of every manager of a barber shop to make certain that each barber employed in the shop has a current license to practice in the state of Louisiana and that all employees observe these regulations and all other regulations set forth by the board. B. The ma…

A. For the purpose of these regulations, the term barber shop shall include barber colleges and hair-styling shops and the term barber shall include students. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § VII-125 Adopted by the Department of Labor, Board of Barber Examiners (July 1964), prom…

A. All of the standards required by the cited sections of the statutory law shall be strictly complied with. School owner licensee shall be strictly responsible for all persons licensed and actions upon the licensed premises and shall be further held responsible for violations by…

A. No students can commence barber school prior to their seventeenth birthday. B. Must be of good moral character and temperate habit. C. Shows proof of graduation from high school or its equivalent. D. Graduation of a course or instruction of not less than 1,500 hours completed …

A. At all times when a student is subject to public observation in his/her work, he/she shall wear, in a readily visible position, a badge stating the following information legibly: the word "Student," and the student's name. B. All students shall, when in the presence of the pub…

A. The board may accept student hours certified by license schools not licensed by this board. Louisiana school owners may receive transfer students by examining these applicants and securing a verification of hours from the student's original school and the state board supervisi…

A. When registering alien students from foreign countries, schools will be responsible for transmitting with the student registration application Immigration Form I-20 A (certificate of eligibility for nonimmigrant "F-1" student status) and Form I-17 (petition for approval of sch…

A. No persons shall act as an instructor at a barber college and no barber college or owner or operator thereof shall hire or permit any person to act as an instructor at the barber college unless he has a current and valid certificate of registration as an instructor issued by t…

A. Proof of Employment. The instructor's examination shall be given only when the applicant shows proof to the barber board that they will be hired as an instructor in a barber school after passing such an examination. B. Application Notification to Barber Board. All applicants s…

A. Models Required 1. All applicants are required to furnish their own models for the examination. All applicants must have three models: two males and one female. A taper cut will be done on one of the males and a cut and style on the other male and female. Also, be prepared to …

A. Any barber who is entitled by this board to demonstrate or hold seminars in all phases of advanced barbering such as hairstyling, hair straightening, coloring, hair piece fitting, styling, shaping, etc., must comply with the following: 1. must be a licensed barber or cosmetolo…

A. When demonstrating or having seminars, the following rules must be observed. 1. All classes must be held in private, not open to the general public. 2. All demonstrating classes will be held with all sanitation regulations observed and work must be done as approved by the boar…

A. Make sure before inviting someone from another state to help in a show or with any demonstrator that he or she meets and complies with the following: 1. have available a copy of their current barber or cosmetology license available to the board for inspection while working. No…

A. Demonstrators may demonstrate: 1. only to barber students who are presently enrolled in any approved Louisiana barber college and all current Louisiana licensed barbers and/or cosmetologists in good standing; 2. not more than four days in a 30-day period to the same group, unl…

A. The Board of Barber Examiners hereby adopts a rule setting permit fees of $40 as prescribed by the Louisiana State Barber Licensing Law, R.S. 37, Title 5, Section 368. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § VII-501 Promulgated by the Department of Labor, Board of Barber Examiners, …

A. The Board of Barber Examiners hereby adopts a rule setting reciprocity application fee at $100 plus license fee as prescribed by the Louisiana State Barbering Licensing Law, R.S. 37, Title 5, Section 369. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § VII-701 Promulgated by the Department …

A. Each applicant for examination shall: 1. apply to the board on blank forms prepared and furnished by the board. This application shall contain proof under the applicant's oath of the particular qualifications set forth in the application; 2. furnish to the board on two 3 x 5 i…

A. Every three months the board shall conduct an examination of applicants for certificates of registration to practice as registered barbers, applicants for certificates of registration as instructors, and applicants to enter an approved barber college to determine their educati…

A. All applicants who will take the next examination shall furnish the board written notification at least two weeks prior to the next examination date. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § VII-905 Adopted by the Department of Labor, Board of Barber Examiners (July 1964), promulgate…

A. All students upon completing 1,500 hours of instruction will be permitted to take the next available examination. B. All students shall furnish to the board, prior to the examination date a certificate from the barber college attended, the total amount of completed hours of in…

A. Students. The fee for student examination is $32 ($25 for the examination and $7 for national testing), and the license fee is $40. B. Teachers. The fee for teachers' examination is $35 ($25 for the examination and $10 for national testing), and the license fee is $10. C. Out-…

A. All examination fees must be received by the Board of Barber Examiners no later than two weeks prior to the next examination date. B. No personal checks will be accepted. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 46 , § VII-911 Adopted by the Department of Labor, Board of Barber Examiners (J…