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 44:12:02:25 - Jewelry preparation
Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 44:12:02:25
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
Jewelry or an insertion taper that has been autoclaved and never worn must be placed in a medical antibacterial prep soak for ten minutes and dried thoroughly before insertion. Jewelry previously worn by the patron must be soaked in a medical antibacterial prep soak for ten minutes in a separate container that is disposed of or sterilized immediately after the service. Jewelry worn by a person other than the patron must be cleaned and autoclaved before insertion.
General Authority: SDCL 34-1-17(8).
Law Implemented: SDCL 9-34-17, 34-1-17(8).
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