Chapter 38, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1016 Cosmetology, defined.
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Cosmetology means the practice of performing for compensation any or all (1) of the acts of arranging, dressing, curling, waving, cleansing, cutting, bleaching, coloring, styling, or similar work upon the hair, wig, wiglet, or hairpiece of any person, by any means, with hands or …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1017 Cosmetology establishment, defined.
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Cosmetology establishment means a cosmetology salon, a mobile cosmetology salon, an esthetics salon, a school of cosmetology, a school of esthetics, an apprentice salon, or any other place in which any or all of the practices of cosmetology are performed on members of the general…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1018 Cosmetology salon, defined.
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Cosmetology salon means a fixed structure or part thereof licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to serve as the site for the performance of any or all of the practices of cosmetology by persons licensed under such act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1019 Domestic administration, defined.
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Domestic administration means the performance of any or all of the practices of cosmetology or nail technology upon members of a person's immediate family.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-102 Legislative findings.
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The Legislature recognizes the need for regulation of persons and businesses providing health and health-related services and environmental services. It is the intent of the Legislature to provide for such regulation through the Uniform Credentialing Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1020 Electrologist, defined.
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Electrologist means a person who engages in the practice of electrolysis for permanent hair removal.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1021 Electrology, defined.
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Electrology means the art and practice relating to the removal of hair from normal skin of the human body by electrolysis.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1023 Electrology instructor, defined.
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Electrology instructor means a person licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to teach any or all of the practices of electrology.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1024 Electrolysis, defined.
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Electrolysis means the permanent removal of hair by the application of an electrical current to the dermal papilla by a filament to cause decomposition, coagulation, or dehydration within the hair follicle by means of short wave or galvanic current or the blend, as approved by th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1025 Esthetician, defined.
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Esthetician means a person licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to perform all of the practices of esthetics.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1026 Esthetics, defined.
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Esthetics means the practice for compensation of using an electrical or mechanical apparatus or appliance or applying and using cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, chemicals, tonics, lotions, creams, or other similar products upon the skin for personal beauty care.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1027 Esthetics instructor, defined.
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Esthetics instructor means a person licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to teach any or all of the practices of esthetics in a school of cosmetology or a school of esthetics.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1028 Esthetics salon, defined.
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Esthetics salon means a fixed structure or part thereof licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to serve as the site for the performance of any or all of the practices of esthetics by persons licensed under such act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-103 Purposes of act.
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The purposes of the Uniform Credentialing Act are (1) to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by (a) providing for the credentialing of persons and businesses that provide health and health-related services and environmental services which are made subject to the act an…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1031 Instructor, defined.
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Instructor means a person licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to teach any or all of the practices of cosmetology in a school of cosmetology or an apprentice salon.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1032 Jurisdiction, defined.
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Jurisdiction means the District of Columbia and any state, territory, or possession of the United States of America.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1033 Manicuring, defined.
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Manicuring means the practice of performing any or all of the acts of cutting, shaping, trimming, polishing, coloring, tinting, cleansing, reshaping, or other similar cosmetic or sanitary acts on the natural fingernails or toenails of a person but does not include the practice of…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1033.01 Mobile cosmetology salon, defined.
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Mobile cosmetology salon means a self-contained, self-supporting, enclosed mobile unit licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act as a mobile site for the performance of the practices of cosmetology by persons licensed under…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1033.02 Mobile nail technology salon, defined.
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Mobile nail technology salon means a self-contained, self-supporting, enclosed mobile unit licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to serve as a mobile site for the performance of the practices of nail technology by perso…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1034 Nail technician, defined.
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Nail technician means a person licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to perform the practices of nail technology.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1035 Nail technology, defined.
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Nail technology means (1) attaching, applying, fitting, shaping, or adjusting artificial nails using acrylic, resin, fabric, or gel application systems, (2) sanitizing of the nail bed by brushing on or spraying material in preparation for attaching, fitting, shaping, or adjusting…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1036 Nail technology establishment, defined.
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Nail technology establishment means a nail technology salon, a mobile nail technology salon, a nail technology school, or any other place in which the practices of nail technology are performed on members of the general public for compensation or in which instruction or training …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1037 Nail technology instructor, defined.
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Nail technology instructor means a person licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to teach the practices of nail technology in a nail technology school.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1038 Nail technology salon, defined.
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Nail technology salon means a fixed structure or part thereof licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to serve as the site for the performance of the practices of nail technology by persons licensed under the act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1039 Nail technology school, defined.
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Nail technology school means a fixed structure or part thereof licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to serve as the site for teaching the practices of nail technology to nail technology students.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-104 Existing rules, regulations, licenses, certificates, and legal and administrative proceedings; how treated.
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(1) All rules and regulations adopted prior to December 1, 2008, under the Uniform Licensing Law or other statutes amended or repealed by Laws 2007, LB 463, shall continue to be effective under the Uniform Credentialing Act to the extent not in conflict with the act. (2) All lice…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1040 Nail technology student, defined.
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Nail technology student means a person engaged in the study of the practices of nail technology under the supervision of a nail technology instructor in a nail technology school.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1041 Nail technology student instructor, defined.
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Nail technology student instructor means a person engaged in nail technology instructor's training in a nail technology school to teach nail technology students in a nail technology school under the supervision of a nail technology instructor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1042 Nail technology temporary practitioner, defined.
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Nail technology temporary practitioner means a person licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to perform the practices of nail technology for a limited time under the supervision of a licensed nail technician or nail tech…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1042.01 Natural hair braiding, defined.
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(1) Natural hair braiding means the twisting, wrapping, weaving, extending, locking, or braiding of hair by hand or with mechanical devices such as clips, combs, crochet hooks, curlers, curling irons, hairpins, rollers, scissors, blunt-tipped needles, thread, and hair binders. (2…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1043 Nonvocational training, defined.
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Nonvocational training means the act of imparting knowledge of or skills in any or all of the practices of cosmetology, nail technology, esthetics, or electrology to persons not licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act for…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1044 Permanent color technology, defined.
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Permanent color technology means the process by which the skin is marked or colored by insertion of nontoxic dyes or pigments into or under the subcutaneous portion of the skin upon the body of a live human being so as to form indelible marks for cosmetic purposes.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1045 Practices regulated under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act, defined.
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Practices regulated under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act means body art, cosmetology, electrology, esthetics, and nail technology.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1046 Practitioner, defined.
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Practitioner means a person who performs any or all of the practices of cosmetology, nail technology, esthetics, or electrology for compensation or who performs any or all of the practices of body art.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1047 School of cosmetology, defined.
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School of cosmetology means a fixed structure or part thereof licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to serve as the site for the teaching of any or all of the practices of cosmetology to students.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1048 School of electrolysis, defined.
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School of electrolysis means a school for the education and training of electrologists.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1049 School of esthetics, defined.
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School of esthetics means a fixed structure or part thereof licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to serve as the site for teaching the practices of esthetics to esthetics students.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-105 Definitions, where found.
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For purposes of the Uniform Credentialing Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions found in sections 38-106 to 38-120.03 apply.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1050 Student, defined.
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Student means a person engaged in the study of any or all of the practices of cosmetology or esthetics under the supervision of an instructor or esthetics instructor in a school of cosmetology or school of esthetics.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1051 Student instructor, defined.
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Student instructor means a person engaged in instructor's or esthetics instructor's training in a school of cosmetology or school of esthetics and in teaching students in a school of cosmetology or school of esthetics under the supervision of an instructor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1052 Supervision, defined.
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Supervision means direct day-to-day knowledge of and control over the actions of one individual by another.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1053 Tattoo, defined.
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Tattoo means the indelible decorative mark, figure, or design introduced by insertion of nontoxic dyes or pigments into or under the subcutaneous portion of the skin upon the body of a live human being.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1054 Tattooing, defined.
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Tattooing means the process by which the skin is marked or colored by insertion of nontoxic dyes or pigments into or under the subcutaneous portion of the skin upon the body of a live human being so as to form indelible marks for decorative or figurative purposes.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1055 Teaching, defined.
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Teaching means the act of imparting and demonstrating knowledge of cosmetology, nail technology, esthetics, or electrology theory and practices to students, nail technology students, or apprentices in an apprentice salon, a school of cosmetology, a nail technology school, or a sc…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1056 Temporary practitioner, defined.
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Temporary practitioner means a person licensed under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act to perform any or all of the practices of cosmetology for a limited time under the supervision at all times of a designated supervisor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1057 Board; members; qualifications.
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(1) The board shall consist of ten professional members, one owner of a tanning facility as defined in section 71-3902, and two public members appointed pursuant to section 38-158. The professional and public members shall meet the requirements of sections 38-164 and 38-165, resp…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1058 Cosmetology; licensure required.
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It shall be unlawful for any person, group, company, or other entity to engage in any of the following acts without being duly licensed as required by the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act, unless specifically excepted by such act: (1…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1059 Electrology; licensure required.
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No person, group, company, limited liability company, or other entity shall engage in any of the following acts without being duly licensed as required by the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act, unless specifically excepted by such act…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-106 Active addiction, defined.
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Active addiction means current physical or psychological dependence on alcohol or a substance, which dependence develops following the use of alcohol or a substance on a periodic or continuing basis.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1060 Body art; license required; conditions.
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(1) No person shall perform any of the practices of body art or display a sign to, or in any other way, advertise or purport to be engaged in the business of practicing body art unless such person is licensed by the department. (2) An applicant for licensure in any of the practic…