MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 73-5-11. Qualifications for certificate of registration as registered barber; temporary permit [Repealed effective July 1, 2008].

(1)  To be eligible for enrollment at a barbering school approved by the Board of Barber Examiners, a person shall have a high school education or its equivalent, and/or shall have satisfactorily passed the ability-to-benefit examinations approved by the U.S. Department of Education.

(2)  Any person is qualified to receive a certificate of registration to practice barbering:

          (a)  Who is qualified under the provisions of this chapter;

          (b)  Who is of good moral character and temperate habits;

          (c)  Who has completed not less than fifteen hundred (1500) hours at a barbering school approved by the State Board of Barber Examiners; and

          (d)  Who has passed a satisfactory examination conducted by the board of examiners to determine his fitness to practice barbering.

(3)  A temporary permit to practice barbering until the next examination is given may be issued to a student who has completed not less than fifteen hundred (1500) hours at a barbering school approved by the Board of Barber Examiners.  In no event shall a person be allowed to practice barbering on a temporary permit beyond the date the next examination is given, except because of personal illness.

SOURCES: Codes, 1930, Sec. 3852; 1942, Sec. 8730; Laws, 1930, ch. 131; 1932, ch. 118; 1968, ch. 444, Sec. 2; 1979, ch. 351; 1982, ch. 450, Sec. 3; reenacted, 1983, ch. 489, Sec. 6; reenacted, 1991, ch. 508, Sec. 7; 1995, ch. 359, Sec. 2, eff from and after July 1, 1995; 1997 Laws, Chapter 511, Sec. 7, HB263, Effective June 30, 1997; Laws, 1998, Ch. 322, § 1, SB 2090; Laws, 2002, ch. 558, § 7, SB 2326; Reenacted without change, Laws, 2004, ch. 309, § 7, SB 2102, eff from and after June 30, 2004.

PREVIOUS VERSIONS: Pre-2004


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