Section 4-507 - Operation of barbershops. - Maryland Statutes

§ 4-507. Operation of barbershops.
 

(a)  Ratio of barbers.- A barbershop may not employ at the same time more than: 

(1) 1 apprentice barber for each master barber employed; and 

(2) a total of 3 apprentice barbers. 

(b)  Shampoo area.- A barbershop may have a separate shampoo area. 

(c)  Sinks.- The Board may not require a barbershop to have a minimum number of sinks. 

(d)  Apprentice barber.-  

(1) An apprentice barber under complete and constant supervision of a master barber may assist the master barber in starting or completing an operation. The master barber or barbershop may charge the usual fees for the operation. 

(2) A fee may not be charged for an operation performed completely by an apprentice barber. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 441; 1989, ch. 3, § 1; ch. 612, § 2; ch. 613, § 2; 1991, ch. 479.]