58-11a-302.26. Practice of cosmetology/barbering -- Legacy cosmetology/barbering license -- Qualifications.
(1) Except as provided in Subsection, the division may not issue a legacy cosmetology/barbering license after January 1, 2026. (3)
(2) An individual with a legacy cosmetology/barbering license may engage in the practice of cosmetology/barbering, which includes the scope of practice for: a cosmetology license under Subsection; and 58-11a-302.13(1) a legacy esthetics license under Subsection. 58-11a-302.23(2)
(3) The division shall grant a legacy cosmetology/barbering license to an individual who: has registered a cosmetology/barbering apprenticeship that meets the requirements of Subsectionwith the division on or before January 1, 2026; and (4)(a) completes the requirements described in Subsection; or (4)(a) has enrolled and started a cosmetology/barbering program that meets the requirements of Subsectionwith a licensed school on or before January 1, 2026; and (4)(b) completes the requirements described in Subsection. (4)(b)
(4) An individual described in Subsectionshall complete at least 2,500 hours of cosmetology/barbering apprenticeship training that is supervised by a licensed cosmetology/barbering instructor who provides one-on-one supervision of the apprentice during the apprenticeship. (3)(a) An individual described in Subsectionshall graduate from a licensed school with a minimum of 1,600 hours or the equivalent number of credit hours. (3)(b)
(5) An individual with a legacy cosmetology/barbering license may apply credit hours to another license or permit under this chapter, as allowed in Subsection. 58-11a-302(2)