January 1, 1997
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Keywords: artificial nail bans
October 1, 1995
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Date to apply for licensing has been extended.
Keywords: state licensing
September 1, 1995
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Crime may not pay, but beauty professionals do when people cheat at getting a license, or just work without one. What’s the cost? Increased licensing fees, more rigorous application processes, and a damaged reputation for the entire industry.
Keywords: licensing licensing fraud reciprocity taxes
July 1, 1995
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Although it’s been official that a license is required for all nail technicians in the states of Illinois and New York, the grandfathering periods are about to end.
Keywords: licensing
July 1, 1995
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Electric files have allowed a generation of nail technicians to cut their service time drastically, yet critics view them as a health menace to both client and nail technician. Here’s the latest buzz on the controversy from a legal point of view.
Keywords: electric file safety legislation
May 1, 1995
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Various bills have been introduced that, if passed, would affect nail technicians and salon owners in several states.
Keywords: body piercing cosmetic tattoos legislation licensing state boards
February 1, 1995
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As of December 31, 1994 nail technicians practicing in Illinois without a cosmetology license need to have a nail technician’s license.
Keywords: state licensing
May 1, 1994
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In a partial victory for professional polish manufacturers, the California State Attorney General’s office ruled in late February that professional polish manufacturers are not required by California’s Proposition 65 to warn retail consumers and salon customers that nail polish contains toluene.
Keywords: proposition 65 toluene
