1. (a) Each of the members of the board must reside in Indiana.

2. (b) Subject to IC 25-1-6.5-3 , the members of the board must meet the following qualifications:

   1. (1) Two (2) of the members must:

      1. (A) possess a current cosmetologist license; and
      2. (B) have practiced cosmetology in Indiana continuously for at least five (5) years immediately before appointment.

   2. (2) Two (2) of the members of the board must:

      1. (A) possess a current barber license; and
      2. (B) have practiced barbering in Indiana continuously for at least five (5) years immediately before appointment.
   3. (3) One (1) of the members must be an owner or operator of a beauty culture school.
   4. (4) One (1) of the members must be licensed as an electrologist, an esthetician, or a manicurist.
   5. (5) One (1) of the members must not have any association with the practice of beauty culture, except as a consumer.

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.184-1991, SEC.6; P.L.84-2010, SEC.30; P.L.170-2013, SEC.16; P.L.158-2016, SEC.5; P.L.249-2019, SEC.57; P.L.29-2026, SEC.34.