Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS
Title 51 - Nebraska Board of Barber Examiners
Chapter 1 - DEFINITIONS

Current through November 25, 2023

ADEQUATE refers to both quantity, quality and equivalent to sufficient.

ACCEPTABLE means fulfilling the needs and requirements.

APPROVED means accepted by the Board.

ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

BARBER as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

BARBER ACT as cited in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-201 through 71-248.

BARBER SHOP as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

BARBER SCHOOL OR COLLEGE as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

BOARD as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

BOOTH means that portion of a barber shop rented or proposed to be rented to a person who is or will be practicing barbering. A booth may be either a station in an open shop area or an enclosed suite.

BUSINESS HOURS means the office hours of the Board, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 to 5:00, exclusive of state holidays, for purposes of conducting business with the Board or meeting time requirements set by these regulations. For purposes of inspection, business hours include office hours of the Board and those hours stated as shop or booth hours on the application by the licensee or permittee.

CHANGE OF LOCATION means relocation into new surroundings not currently registered with the Board office as a barbershop, booth, or school.

CLEAN means the absence of soil or dirt or the removal of soil or dirt by washing, sweeping, clearing away or any other method.

COMMON AREAS means those portions of a shop premises which all barbers performing services in the shop which may include but are not limited to: reception area, dispensing area, sinks, shampoo bowls, hair dryers and employee lounges.

DISINFECT means to use a process to destroy harmful bacteria.

EFFECTIVE DATE means the date a rule or disciplinary decision goes into effect.

ENCLOSURE means a cabinet, drawer or container.

HAIR INDUSTRY means individuals licensed as a barber or barber instructor, or in states issuing a combination form of licensure, individuals licensed as a barber-cosmetologist or a barber-cosmetology instructor.

INCOMPETENCE means lack of knowledge or skills in discharging professional obligations.

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR means a self-employed person who performs work for another but is subject to that person's control only as to the result of the work, and not as to the methods or means used.

INSTRUCTOR as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

LICENSE as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

MANAGER as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

MOBILE BARBER SHOP as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01, which meets all applicable rules and regulations under the Barber Act applicable to barber shops except for Ch.3 003.03 in this section.

NEW BARBER SHOP means an application has been made to the Board office requesting an Inspection and approval of the premises for licensing.

PRACTICAL WORK AREA means the act of performing barbering services.

PREMISES means the entire area of the shop or school which the Board has licensed and designated as a shop or school.

PROPERLY means requisite standard of competence and validity.

REGISTERED BARBER as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

RESTORATION FEE means the annual fee assessment for an inactive license or registration.

REVOKED means the license is cancelled, voided, annulled, rescinded. The right to practice barbering is ended.

RULES AND REGULATIONS means any rules authorized to be made by the Board which have been promulgated and filed, as provided in 84, Article 9, of the Nebraska Revised Statutes.

SANITARY means free from agents of infection, disease or infestation by insects and vermin and free of soil, dust or foreign materials.

SANITIZED means rendered free of soil, dust, foreign materials and agents of disease or infestation by insects or vermin through the use of effective cleaning and disinfecting processes.

SANITIZER means a container holding a sanitizing agent which is large and deep enough to submerge tools or implements, or portions thereof, which are to be disinfected.

SECRETARY TO THE BOARD means the Director appointed by the Board who shall keep a record of the proceedings of the Board.

SELF-EMPLOYED PERSON means an individual who is a sole proprietor, an independent contractor, a member of a partnership, or someone who is otherwise in business for him or herself.

SOILED means an article which has been used and has not been cleaned or sanitized.

STATION shall include, but not be limited to: barber chair, back bar with cabinet storage, linen enclosure, mirror and container for the disposal of soiled towels.

STUDENT as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-202.01.

SUSPENSION means the licensee is prohibited from practicing for a specific period of time.

THEORY means the written knowledge applicable to approved principles of barber science and practices, including demonstrations and lecturing.

TRANSFER OR CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP means the conveyance of title or property from one person to another.

VERIFICATION OF INCORPORATION consists of articles of incorporation or good standing certificate or annual tax report.

Amended effective 5/29/2018

Amended effective 10/31/2018

Amended effective 9/6/2022

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