Delaware Administrative Code
Title 24 - Regulated Professions and Occupations
Department of State
Division of Professional Regulation
5100 - Board of Cosmetology and Barbering
Section 5100-10.0 - Licensure of Cosmetology Shops and Schools [24 Del.C. Sections 5107(7), 5107(15), 5103(e), 5118, 5124(5)]

Universal Citation: 24 DE Admin Code 5100-10.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

10.1 "Cosmetology shop" means any place or part thereof wherein cosmetology, barbering, electrology, nail technology, aesthetics, or any part of their practices, are performed for compensation, whether or not the establishment holds itself out as a cosmetology shop.

10.2 "School of cosmetology," "school of barbering," "school of electrology," "school of nail technology," and "school of aesthetics" means any place or part thereof were such practices are taught, whether or not such place holds itself out as a school.

10.3 All cosmetology shops and schools shall be licensed by the Board.

10.4 Where the shop or school has a change of name, address or ownership, the shop or school shall submit a new application to the Board. Where the shop or school closes, the shop or school shall inform the Board in writing within 30 days.

10.5 A person licensed by the Board shall not work in a cosmetology shop, barbershop, nail salon, electrology establishment, aesthetics shop, school of cosmetology, barbering, nail technology, electrology or aesthetics unless such establishment has been licensed by the Board.

10.6 Mobile salons

10.6.1 "Mobile salon" means a cosmetology shop in a self-contained facility that may be moved, towed or transported from one location to another and in which cosmetology, barbering, electrology, nail technology or aesthetics is practiced.

10.6.2 Mobile salons shall be subject to all requirements of the Board's licensing law, Chapter 51 of Title 24 of the Delaware Code, the Board's rules and regulations, and the Division of Public Health regulations applicable to cosmetology and barbering.

10.6.3 In addition to any other information required in the application for licensure, or requested by the Board, a mobile salon applicant shall provide:
10.6.3.1 A permanent business address at which records of appointments, itineraries, license numbers of employees, and vehicle identification numbers shall be kept and made available for inspection by Division personnel, and at which correspondence from the Board may be received. A post office box is not acceptable.

10.6.3.2 In the event that the mobile unit are not located at the permanent business address, a permanent physical address from which the mobile unit is dispatched and to which the mobile unit is returned when not in use. A post office box is not acceptable.

10.6.3.3 The mobile salon's telephone number, or other means of telecommunication, by which it can be contacted by Division personnel.

10.6.3.4 All motor vehicles' identification numbers.

10.6.4 All mobile salons and associated business locations shall be subject to inspection by Division and Department of Public Health personnel.

10.6.5 The mobile salon's professional license shall be prominently displayed in the interior of the salon.

10.6.6 The salon name and license number shall be in lettering at least five inches in height and shall be visibly displayed and clearly legible on at least two exterior sides of each mobile salon.

10.6.7 No service may be performed on a client in a moving vehicle. Services shall be performed in a mobile salon that is parked in a safe, accessible, and legal parking spot.

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