The provisions of this article requiring a person to obtain a license do not apply to a person performing cosmetology as a:

1. (1) student in a beauty culture school;
2. (2) commissioned medical or surgical officer of the United States armed forces;
3. (3) chiropractor (as defined by IC 25-10-1-1 (2));
4. (4) embalmer (as defined by IC 25-15-2-8 );
5. (5) funeral director (as defined by IC 25-15-2-12 );
6. (6) registered nurse (as defined by IC 25-23-1-1.1 (a));
7. (7) licensed practical nurse (as defined by IC 25-23-1-1.2 );
8. (8) physician (as defined by IC 25-22.5-1-1.1 (g));
9. (9) podiatrist (as defined by IC 25-29-1-13 ); or

10. (10) person conducting an educational activity involving beauty culture at a scheduled meeting of an association that:

    1. (A) recognizes a group of its members as beauty culture professionals; and
    2. (B) is not open to persons who are not licensed under this chapter.

As added by P.L.257-1987, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.33-1993, SEC.17; P.L.236-1995, SEC.6; P.L.84-2010, SEC.37; P.L.170-2013, SEC.23.