As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms shall have the following meanings.

1. 1. Department "Department" shall mean the Department of Health and Human Services.

   [PL 1979, c. 87, §1 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).]

2. 1-A. Electrologist "Electrologist" means a person who practices electrology.

   [PL 1991, c. 416, §1 (NEW).]

3. 2. Electrology "Electrology" shall mean the practice of removing hair permanently by applying electricity to the hair follicle to cause growth inactivity to the hair root.

   [PL 1979, c. 87, §1 (NEW).]

4. 2-A. Electrolysis "Electrolysis" means the process by which electrology is done.

   [PL 1991, c. 416, §1 (NEW).]

5. 3. Person "Person" shall mean any individual, firm, partnership, corporation or other association or organization.

   [PL 1979, c. 87, §1 (NEW).]

PL 1979, c. 87, §1 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 416, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 689, §B6 (REV).