Subtitle 2 – Licensing and Registration
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code § 13-201 (2026)
§ 13-201 License required for tattoo establishments.LinkCopy Citation
No person may maintain, operate, or conduct a tattoo establishment in the City without a license to do so from the Commissioner of Health.
History: Ord. 99-548
Balt., Md., Code § 13-202 (2026)
§ 13-202 Registration required for tattooists.LinkCopy Citation
No tattoo establishment may employ or otherwise allow any individual to act as a tattooist, and no individual may act as a tattooist, unless that individual has first registered with the Commissioner of Health.
History: Ord. 99-548
Balt., Md., Code § 13-203 (2026)
§ 13-203 Applications for license.LinkCopy Citation
An application for a tattoo establishment license must:
(1)
be on the form that the Commissioner provides; and
(2)
contain the information that the Commissioner requires.
History: Ord. 99-548
Balt., Md., Code § 13-204 (2026)
§ 13-204 Issuance of license; fee.LinkCopy Citation
The Commissioner must issue a license to the applicant on receipt of:
(1)
a completed application; and
(2)
the annual license fee of $100.
History: Ord. 99-548
Balt., Md., Code § 13-205 (2026)
§ 13-205 Term.LinkCopy Citation
Unless sooner revoked, a license issued under this title expires annually on the anniversary of its issuance.
History: Ord. 99-548