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<section article="gbo" article_name="Business Occupations and Professions" number="4-605" title_number="4" title_name="Barbers" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts; Penalties">
  <level label="a">
    <text>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:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>a barbershop that holds a barbershop permit under this title; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>a beauty salon that holds a beauty salon permit under Title 5 of this article.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>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:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>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;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the patron is a customer of the barbershop or the beauty salon;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>the implements transported to the site where barbering services or barber–stylist services will be performed are sanitized and disinfected;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>the sponsoring barbershop maintains complete records of all services performed outside the barbershop or the beauty salon; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Board inspectors are permitted to conduct inspections of:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the implements used outside of the barbershop or the beauty salon; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the premises where the barbering services or barber–stylist services are performed.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
