November 20, 2012
| Encyclopedia
From the word “reciprocal,” this is the practice of U.S. states allowing nail professionals educated and licensed in one state to practice in another; usually involves passing the exam of the host state.
Keywords: legislation licensing reciprocity
November 19, 2012
| Encyclopedia
The act of granting permission by a governing authority to engage in a business or occupation (usually regulated at the state level); a license is required to do nails in almost every U.S. state.
Keywords: legislation licensing reciprocity
December 22, 2010
| Encyclopedia
Legislation that affects nail technicians tends to be in the realm of licensing, reciprocity, sanitation guidelines, and public safety. There have been several laws in the past decade surrounding pedicure safety (especially as it relates to certain kinds of equipment) and chemicals in products.
Keywords: legislation licensing Professional Beauty Association Professional Beauty Federation reciprocity
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
