ENTITLED An Act to modify the licensing of barbers.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That § 36-14-9 be AMENDED:

36-14-9. The Board of Barber Examiners may promulgate reasonable rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, for the administration of the provisions of this chapter and to prescribe sanitary requirements for barbershops and barber schools.

Section 2. That § 36-14-13 be AMENDED:

36-14-13. Any person who meets the following requirements is entitled to a license or certificate of registration as a registered barber:

(1) Is at least eighteen years old;

(2) Submits an application in compliance with § 36-14-18;

(3) Completes fifteen hundred hours of education or equivalent credit hours in a barber college or school approved by the board; and

(4) Passes the written test and practical barber demonstration certified by the board.

Section 3. That § 36-14-18 be AMENDED:

36-14-18. Each applicant for an examination or initial registration as a barber pursuant to § 36-14-14 shall make application to the Board of Barber Examiners on forms prepared and furnished by the board, setting forth, under oath, the particular qualifications of the applicant. An applicant by examination shall furnish to the board two five‑by‑three inch photographs of the applicant, one of which shall be returned to the applicant and presented to the board when the applicant appears for examination. The application shall be accompanied by the required fee.

An Act to modify the licensing of barbers.