The Board shall admit to examination for a license as a hair designer each person who has applied to the Board in proper form and paid the fee, and who:
- 1. Is not less than 18 years of age.
- 2. Is of good moral character.
- 3. Has successfully completed the 10th grade in school or its equivalent. Testing for equivalency must be pursuant to state or federal requirements.
4. Satisfies at least one of the following:
- (a) Is a barber registered pursuant to chapter 643 of NRS.
- (b) Has had training of at least 1,000 hours in a school of cosmetology approved by the Board.
- (c) Has had practice of the occupation of hair designing for at least 4 years outside this State, including, without limitation, in any other state, territory or country, which has been documented and which the Board or its designee deems acceptable.
- (d) Has had at least 2,000 hours of service as a hair designer’s apprentice in a licensed cosmetological establishment in which hair design is practiced. The required hours must have been completed during the period of validity of the certificate of registration as a hair designer’s apprentice issued to the person pursuant to NRS 644A.325.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 461; A 2011, 3036; 2015, 595; 2017, 573; 2019, 1166, 4324; 2023, 880)