South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 44 - Department of Health
Article 44:12 - Tattooing and body piercing
Chapter 44:12:02 - Minimum sanitation standards for body piercing
Section 44:12:02:11 - Required equipment - Reusable equipment
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
A body piercing artist shall have the following minimum equipment:
(1) Twenty-five disposable single-use needles of each size used in sealed sterile envelopes;
(2) Twenty-five forceps in sealed sterile envelopes ;
(3) Two hundred cotton swabs in sealed containers;
(4) Two hundred disposable cups;
(5) Three hundred disposable latex or vinyl examination gloves;
(6) One gallon each of germicidal soap, isopropyl alcohol, and distilled water for prepping skin;
(7) Access to the applicable sterilization and sanitization measures as required in this chapter;
(8) Closed dustproof containers for the exclusive storage of instruments and other equipment;
(9) Gauze and bandages; and
(10) Autoclave.
Each single-use product shall be used only once and shall then be discarded.
General Authority: SDCL 34-1-17(8).
Law Implemented: SDCL 9-34-17, 34-1-17(8).