HOUSE BILL No. 5054

 

September 23, 2003, Introduced by Rep. Ward and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "Occupational code,"                                                        

                                                                                

    by amending section 1117 (MCL 339.1117), as amended by 1984 PA              

                                                                                

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                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 1117.  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this                        

                                                                                

2   section, barber services shall only be rendered in premises                 

                                                                                

3   licensed by the department under this article.  A barber may                

                                                                                

4   render services  to a  outside of a barbershop to either or both            

                                                                                

5   of the following:                                                           

                                                                                

6       (a) A patient in a hospital, nursing home, home for the                     

                                                                                

7   aged, or similar facility or to a person requiring home care                

                                                                                

8   because of age or illness.                                                  

                                                                                

9       (b) An individual whose personal circumstances make it                      

                                                                                

10  impractical for that individual to leave his or her residence to            

                                                                                


                                                                                

1   obtain barber services at a barbershop.                                     

                                                                                

2       (2) The department may issue a demonstration permit, valid                  

                                                                                

3   for not longer than 1 year, to allow demonstrations on premises             

                                                                                

4   not in use as a barbershop.  The holder of a demonstration permit           

                                                                                

5   shall maintain health, safety, and sanitation standards as set              

                                                                                

6   forth in rules authorized under this article.  The department may           

                                                                                

7   issue a demonstrator permit, valid for no longer than 1 week, to            

                                                                                

8   a person not licensed in this state to perform barbering services           

                                                                                

9   solely for the purposes of demonstration, provided that the                 

                                                                                

10  demonstrator is duly authorized to perform barbering services               

                                                                                

11  under the laws of another state, jurisdiction, or country.