ARKANSAS COSMETOLOGY STATE LAW

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ARKANSAS COSMETOLOGY STATE LAW

EXAM

CORRECT SOLUTIONS.

Result of Violation of Rules adopted by board: - correct answer-

Can result in criminal or civil penalty. Each day of violation is a separate offense.

Result of violation of a civil penalty: - correct answer- May

result in suspension of license, revocation of license, fine or any combination of above.

If found insane or legally incompetent by a court of law: -

correct answer- License can be suspended, but can be reinstated with proof of restored mental condition.

Violation of laws if state pertaining to occupation: - correct

answer- Board may penalize, suspend or revoke license.Penalty imposed instead of suspension or revocation only if the board finds that public health, safety, welfare and morals would not be impaired. If penalized instead of suspension or revocation board may require fee paid before reinstatement.

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Health and safety jeopardized: - correct answer- Board may

refuse to issue license.

Grounds for disciplinary actions: - correct answer- Failure to

comply with regulations Fraudulent misrepresentation Gross Malpractice Practicing with a infectious or contagious disease Permitting someone else to use another persons license Habitual drunkeness or drug use False or deceptive ads Failure to display license Conviction of State/US laws that involves dishonesty Practicing for compensation outside of establishment or school unless client is incapable of coming to salon.Failure to wear clean garments.Unfair and unjust practice

Prereqs to take cosmetology exam: - correct answer- apply,

pay fee, be 16 or older, completed 2 yrs of high school or

equivalent, has completed one of the following:

Cosmetology: 1500 hours

Mani: 600 hours

Course of study in another state whose license requirements are equal or stricter. 2 / 3

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Reciprocity - correct answer- Cosmetologist: 18 or older,

current license from state that required atleast 1500 hours, and passed national practical and theory exam, verified by state, and passes Ark. state law exam.

Licensed elapsed 5 or more years: - correct answer- Apply, pay

fee, take all exams again

Exam for license fees: - correct answer- Practical: $65

Written: $60

Reciprocity fees: - correct answer- If passed national exams: $150 one time fee and $60 Ark. state exam fee.

Needs to take national exams: $150 one time fee and $65 for

practical exam, and $60 for written exam

Board Certification Fee - correct answer- $50

Late fees for any type of license - correct answer- regular renewal fee plus 50% more of that fee.

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