Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE
Division 2267 - Office of Tattooing, Body Piercing, and Branding
Chapter 5 - Standards of Practice
Section 20 CSR 2267-5.040 - Preparation and Care of Site

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024

PURPOSE: This amendment corrects the statutory reference in section (1).

(1) Before beginning any procedure regulated pursuant to sections 324.520 to 324.526, RSMo, the tattooist, body piercer, or brander shall clean the skin area for the tattooing, body piercing, or branding and then prepare the area with an antiseptic. The solution shall be applied with cotton, gauze, or single-use toweling.

(2) After the procedure is complete, the practitioner shall provide the patron with verbal and written instructions for the care of the tattoo, pierce or brand.

(3) The practitioner shall wear non-porous, disposable gloves at all times when contact with a patron's skin is required.

*Original authority: 324.522, RSMo 1998, amended 1999, 2001.

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