§ 4–605
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. § 4-605 (2026)
Title 4. Barbers
Subtitle 6. Prohibited Acts; Penalties
§ 4–605LinkCopy Citation
(a)
Except as provided in §§ 4–301.1 and 4–301.2 of this title and subsection (b) of this section, a person may not practice barbering or provide barber–stylist services in any place other than:
(1)
a barbershop that holds a barbershop permit under this title; or
(2)
a beauty salon that holds a beauty salon permit under Title 5 of this article.
(b)
A licensed master barber, licensed barber, or licensed barber–stylist may practice barbering or provide barber–stylist services as appropriate outside a barbershop or beauty salon if:
(1)
the master barber, barber, or barber–stylist is sponsored by a barbershop that holds a barbershop permit or a beauty salon that holds a beauty salon permit;
(2)
the patron is a customer of the barbershop or the beauty salon;
(3)
the implements transported to the site where barbering services or barber–stylist services will be performed are sanitized and disinfected;
(4)
the sponsoring barbershop maintains complete records of all services performed outside the barbershop or the beauty salon; and
(5)
Board inspectors are permitted to conduct inspections of:
(i)
the implements used outside of the barbershop or the beauty salon; and
(ii)
the premises where the barbering services or barber–stylist services are performed.