Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Application/examination
(a) A candidate shall schedule the test
needed for a specific license (cosmetologist, manicurist, instructor,
aesthetician, natural hair stylist, or eyelash specialist) with the Board's
designated testing agency and pay an examination fee that will include any fees
charged by the designated testing agency.
(b) The Board shall set the examination fee
through choosing a contractor from a solicitation process pursuant to T.C.A.
§§
12-3-501, et seq. and the Comprehensive Rules and Regulations of
the Central Procurement Office found at Tenn. Comp. R. amp; Reg. Chapter
0690-03-01, or any other predecessor rules and laws of the State of Tennessee
regarding the procurement of such contracts.
(2) Original License
(a)
Cosmetologist.....................................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(b)
Manicurist..........................................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(c)
Instructor..........................................................................
eighty dollars ($80.00)
(d)
Aesthetician.......................................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(e) Natural
Hair Stylist...............................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(f) Eyelash
Specialist................................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(3)
Renewal
(a)
Cosmetologist.....................................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(b)
Manicurist..........................................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(c)
Instructor........................................................................
seventy dollars ($70.00)
(d)
Aesthetician........................................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(e) Natural
Hair Stylist...............................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(f) Eyelash
Specialist................................................................
sixty dollars ($60.00)
(4) Penalty for late renewal
(a) Cosmetologist, manicurist, instructor,
aesthetician, natural hair stylist, and eyelash
specialist...................................................................
twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
(5) Cosmetology, manicure, skin care, natural
hair stylist, manicure/skin care, or eyelash services shops
(a) Inspection (new shop, relocated shop,
shop with change of
ownership)...........................................................................
fifty dollars ($50.00)
(b) License
New
shop.............................................................. one hundred
dollars ($100.00)
Relocated
shop....................................................... one hundred dollars
($100.00)
Change of
ownership................................................ one hundred dollars
($100.00)
(c)
Renewal...................................................................
seventy-five dollars ($75.00)
(d)
Penalty for late
renewal.......................................................... fifty dollars
($50.00)
(e) Change of name
only.............................................................. ten dollars
($10.00)
(f) Change of ownership
due to death of immediate family, no charge, with a copy of the death
certificate or obituary.
(g) New
dual shop license................................... one hundred and fifty
dollars ($150.00)
(h) Dual shop
license renewal........................................ one hundred dollars
($100.00)
(i) Dual shop penalty for
late renewal................................ fifty dollars ($50.00) per
year
(6) School
(a) Application/license (new
school).................. three hundred and fifty dollars ($350.00)
(b) License for relocated or change of
ownership for a
school.............................................................................................
one hundred and seventy-five dollars ($175.00)
(c) Penalty for late monthly report from
schools of hours attended by
students............................................................................................
twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
(d)
Annual school renewal................................... one hundred and fifty
dollars ($150.00)
(7)
Replacement or correction of license
(a) Lost,
misplaced or mutilated license............................... twenty-five
dollars ($25.00)
(b) Change of name
by any cosmetologist, aesthetician, manicurist, instructor, natural hair
stylist, shampoo/manicurist, or eyelash specialist........................ ten
dollars ($10.00)
(c) Certification
for licensee......................................................... fifty
dollars ($50.00)
1. Fee should be sent with:
(i) Written request for
certification
(ii) I.D.
number
(d)
Student certification of hours.........................................
twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
1. Fee should be
sent with:
(i) Certification request
form
(ii) Completion/withdrawal
form (unless previously submitted)
(8) Surcharge to issue manicurist license to
former shampoo/manicurist as in T.C.A. §
62-4-131(c)...............................................................................
twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
(9)
Reciprocity....................................................................
one hundred dollars ($100.00)
The fee for application through reciprocity must be received
along with the applicant's initial application documents. Any reciprocity
application received without this fee shall be incomplete and will not be
considered.
(10) Retiring a
license...........................................................................
fifty dollars ($50.00)
(11) In the
event that any check, draft or order for the payment of a fee to the Board of
Cosmetology and Barber Examiners is returned because of insufficient funds,
only cash, certified check or money order will be accepted for the amount due,
plus twenty dollars ($20.00) additional fee.
(12) Applications for licensure of a salon
are valid for ninety (90) days after approval by the Board. Failure to obtain
an approved inspection for operation within the ninety (90) days shall
invalidate the application and require a new application and fee.
Authority: T.C.A. §§
62-4-102,
62-4-105(e), 62-4-110, 62-4-112, 62-4-115, 62-4-117, 62-4-118, 62-4-120,
62-4-121, 64-4-125, 62-4-131, 62-4-132, and 62-4-138 and (2016) Public Chapter
983.
