WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                          Ch. 19

Article - Business Occupations and Professions

4-101.

(a)     In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)     "Apprentice barber" means an individual who, under the supervision of a
master barber, is learning to practice barbering in a barbershop that holds a barbershop
permit.

(c)     "Barber" means an individual who practices barbering.

(d)     (1) "Barbershop" means any commercial establishment, except a beauty
salon, in which an individual practices barbering.

(2) "Barbershop" does not include a clinic in a barber school .

(e)     "Barbershop permit" means a permit issued by the Board to operate a
barbershop.

(f)      "Board" means the State Board of Barbers.

(g)      ["Journey barber" means a barber who is licensed by the Board to practice
barbering under the supervision of a master barber.

(h)] (1) "License" means, unless the context requires otherwise, a license issued
by the Board to practice barbering.

(2) "License" includes, unless the context requires otherwise, each of the
following licenses:

(i) a master barber license; and

(ii) a [journey] barber license.

[(i)] (H) "Master barber" means a barber who [is licensed by the Board to
practice barbering without supervision]:

(1)      HAS AT LEAST 15 MONTHS EXPERIENCE AS A LICENSED BARBER;
AND

(2)      HAS PASSED A TEST APPROVED BY THE BOARD.

[(j)] (I) (1) "Practice barbering" means to provide to an individual for
compensation the service of:

(i) cutting, razor cutting, styling, relaxing, body waving, shampooing,
or coloring the hair;

(ii) shaving or trimming the beard;

(iii) massaging the face;

(iv) designing, fitting, or cutting a hairpiece; or

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