South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-109 - STANDARDS FOR PERMITTING BODY PIERCING FACILITIES
Sec2 61-109.1600 - FACILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Section 61-109.1600.1601 - General (II)
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
A. A facility shall include a room for the purpose of disinfecting and sterilization of equipment that shall be physically separate from the room used for body piercing procedures to avoid cross-contamination of equipment. These areas shall be separated from each other and from waiting customers by a door, divider, or wall. A facility shall not store or otherwise keep supplies or equipment not utilized for disinfection or sterilization in this area.
B. Adequate artificial lighting shall be provided in the procedure rooms and disinfection or sterilization rooms.
C. Emergency electrical service shall be provided for procedure room lighting, corridor egress, and exit sign lighting.