Section 61-17B-8 - Sterile procedures and sanitation. - New Mexico Statutes

61-17B-8. Sterile procedures and sanitation.

The board shall establish by rule requirements for:

A.     the use and disposal of equipment and instruments; provided that:

(1)     all sharps shall be sterilized prior to use;

(2)     single use items shall not be used on more than one client for any reason; and

(3)     all body art stencils shall be single use and disposable;

B.     the sterilization or sanitation of non-disposable items;

C.     the prohibition of off-site sterilization; and

D.     procedures to control disease borne by contact with customer or body artist skin mucosa.