328.115. Barber establishments, licensure requirements--sanitary regulations, noncompliance, effect--renewal of license, fee--delinquent fee.

MISSOURI STATUTES AND CODES

328.115. Barber establishments, licensure requirements--sanitary regulations, noncompliance, effect--renewal of license, fee--delinquent fee.

Barber establishments, licensure requirements--sanitary regulations,noncompliance, effect--renewal of license, fee--delinquent fee.

328.115. 1. The owner of every establishment in which the occupationof barbering is practiced shall obtain a license for such establishmentissued by the board before barbering is practiced therein. A new licenseshall be obtained for a barber establishment within forty-five days whenthe establishment changes ownership or location. The state inspector shallinspect the sanitary conditions required for licensure, established undersubsection 2 of this section, for an establishment that has changedownership or location without requiring the owner to close business ordeviate in any way from the establishment's regular hours of operation.

2. The board shall issue a license for a establishment upon receiptof the license fee from the applicant if the board finds that theestablishment complies with the sanitary regulations adopted pursuant tosection 329.025, RSMo. All barber establishments shall continue to complywith the sanitary regulations. Failure of a barber establishment to complywith the sanitary regulations shall be grounds for the board to file acomplaint with the administrative hearing commission to revoke, suspend, orcensure the establishment's license or place the establishment's license onprobation.

3. The license for a barber establishment shall be renewable. Theapplicant for renewal of the license shall on or before the renewal datesubmit the completed renewal application accompanied by the requiredrenewal fee. If the renewal application and fee are not submitted withinthirty days following the renewal date, a penalty fee plus the renewal feeshall be paid to renew the license. If a new establishment opens any timeduring the licensing period and does not register a license before opening,there shall be a delinquent fee in addition to the regular fee. Thelicense shall be kept posted in plain view within the barber establishmentat all times.