Florida Cosmetology Ebook Continuing Education

salon, the license for the cosmetology or specialty salon shall be in a current and active status. (2) Prior to beginning the performance of specialty services under this exception, all applicants shall provide to the cosmetology or specialty salon license holder or his or her representative a copy of the completed application for registration as a specialist submitted to the Department by the applicant. (3) Upon being notified by the Department that his or her application is incomplete, or that he or she has been determined to be not qualified for registration as a specialist, an applicant shall immediately inform the cosmetology or specialty salon license holder or his or her representative of the notification; and shall immediately cease performing specialty services under this exception until the applicant shall have corrected any deficiencies in their earlier application as noted by the Department, or shall have submitted a new application which demonstrates that the applicant is qualified for registration as a specialist, and shall have paid all applicable application and registration fees. 61G5-29.013 Registration Renewal Procedures. (1) All specialty registrations shall be valid for a period of two years or until the end of the biennial licensure renewal cycle in which they are first issued, whichever occurs first. The biennial licensure renewal cycle for all specialty registrations shall coincide with the biennial licensure renewal cycle used for the renewal of cosmetology licenses. (2) At the time of registration renewal, all specialty registrants shall pay all applicable renewal fees and charges as provided in Chapter 61G5-24, F.A.C. Prior to the expiration of their specialty registration, all specialty registrants shall complete all continuing education requirements as set forth in Rule 61G5- 32.001, F.A.C., including a Board approved HIV/AIDS training course as provided in Section 455.2228, F.S. All HIV/AIDS training courses shall comply with the requirements as set forth in Rule 61G5-18.011, F.A.C. (3) Spouses of members of the Armed Forces of the United States are exempted from all registration renewal provisions, but only in cases of absence from the state because of their spouses’ duties with the Armed Forces.

individuals who are the recipients or audience of the demonstration. (5) “Cosmetic products” means any external preparation which is intended to cleanse, tone, color or beautify the face or neck, including but not limited to skin cleansers, astringents, skin fresheners, lipstick, eyeliner, eye shadow, foundation, rouge or cheek color, mascara, face powder or corrective stick. (6) “Simple Adhesive” as used in Section 477.013(6)(a), F.S., means a substance by which artificial nails (such as “press on nails”) can be attached to and then easily detached from a patron with slight pressure only, without the application of any nail primer or solvents of any kind, and without removing the natural oils from or roughing of such patron’s nails. 61G5-29.004 Supervised Specialty Practice Exception. (1) Following the submission of a complete application for registration as a specialist which included proof of the successful completion of all educational requirements for the specialty applied for and the payment of all applicable application and registration fees, and pending the issuance by the Department of a registration as a specialist under Chapter 477, F.S., an applicant for registration as a specialist shall be eligible to perform specialty services in the specialty for which the applicant has applied for registration subject to the following conditions: (a) All specialty services to be performed by the applicant under this exception shall be performed under the supervision of a registered specialist. “Under the supervision of a registered specialist” shall mean that an individual who then holds a current, active Florida registration as a specialist in the same specialty for which the applicant has applied, or an individual who then holds a current, active Florida license as a cosmetologist shall be physically present at all times when the applicant is performing specialty services. (b) All specialty services performed by the applicant under this exception shall be performed in a licensed cosmetology or specialty salon. All times during which the applicant is performing specialty services in the Chapter 61G5-30 Disciplinary Guidelines 61G5-30.001 Disciplinary Guidelines. (1) The Board shall act in accordance with the following guidelines when it finds the enumerated violations in disciplinary cases. The Board shall impose a penalty within

the range of each applicable disciplinary violation set forth below unless the Board finds an aggravating or mitigating circumstance, in which case the Board may deviate from the guideline penalty.

(2) VIOLATION

PENALTY RANGE

(a) Unlicensed cosmetology or specialty practice. (Section 477.0265(1)(a) or 477.029(1)(a), F.S.)

For an individual who was never licensed, a fine of $500. For a licensee or registrant who fails to properly renew, a fine of $50 for every month or partial month during which the individual was unlicensed or unregistered, up to a maximum of $500. For a salon which has never been licensed, or for which the salon license has expired, a fine of $500. For a salon license which has become delinquent, a fine of $50 for every month or partial month of delinquency during which the salon has operated, up to a total of $500. For a violation involving a person who was never licensed or registered in Florida, a fine of $250 to $500. For a violation involving a person who failed to properly renew or whose exemption has terminated, a fine of $50 for every month or partial month during which the violation took place, up to $500. For employing a person who was never licensed or registered in Florida, or who is not exempt, a fine of $250 to $500. For employing a person who failed to properly renew or whose exemption has terminated, a fine of $50 for every month or partial month during which the person was employed, up to $500.

(b) Unlicensed Salon and Delinquent Salon License. (Section 477.0265(1)(b)1. or 477.029(1)(b), F.S.)

(c) Permitting a person without a license or registration, unless exempt, to perform cosmetology services or any specialty in a salon. (Section 477.0265(1)(b)2., F.S.) (d) Permitting an employee to practice cosmetology or a specialty without being duly licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized. (Section 477.0265(1)(d) or 477.029(1)(c), F.S.)

Book Code: CFL1024

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