2318                                         LAWS OF MARYLAND                                     Ch. 357

CHAPTER 357

(Senate Bill 629)

AN ACT concerning

Barbershops - Shampoo Areas

FOR the purpose of requiring permitting each barbershop to have a
separate shampoo area; and prohibiting the Board of Barber
Examiners from requiring that a barbershop have a minimum
number of lavatories.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 56 - Licenses
Section 441

Annotated Code of Maryland
(1983 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 56 - Licenses

441.

(a)  Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, a
barbershop may not be integrated with any other business unless
separated by a permanent partition or wall.

(b)  Mobile barbershops are prohibited. Mobile shops include
shops operating in or from a trailer or in or from any other
vehicle which can be moved.

(c)  A barbershop in this State may not employ at the same
time more than two journeyman barbers for each qualified barber
employed. Any barber who desires to train journeymen must first
qualify as provided for teachers in barber schools under § 435 of
this subtitle.

(d)  Barbershops in Montgomery and Prince George's counties
may not be open for business more than six days in any calendar
week.

(e)  Beauty culture may be practiced in a barbershop when
the practice of beauty culture is supervised by a senior manager
licensed by the Board of Cosmetologists.

(F) (1) EACH BARBERSHOP SHALL MAY HAVE A SEPARATE SHAMPOO
AREA.

(2) THE BOARD MAY NOT REQUIRE A BARBERSHOP TO HAVE A
MINIMUM NUMBER OF LAVATORIES.