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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 09.22.02.07" title_num="09" subtitle_num="22" chapter_num="02" heading="Sanitation Requirements—Eyelash Extensions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In addition to the sanitation requirements in Regulation .04 of this chapter, all establishments offering the services normally performed by eyelash extension technicians shall comply with the requirements of this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Sanitation Requirements.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>If linens are used, clean linens must be used for each client.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Hands must be washed immediately before and after serving each client.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Chairs and beds, including headrests, must be cleaned and disinfected after providing services to each client. Chairs and beds must be made of or covered in a non-porous material that can be disinfected.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Adhesive palettes must be disposed of after each use.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>When a container of adhesive used for eyelash extensions is first opened, it must be labeled with the date of opening, and such containers must be disposed of within 30 days of opening.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Premade fans must not be reused.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Disposable tools must not be reused.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>Gel pads and tape used to secure lower lashes must be disposed of after each use.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>Tape used must be medical grade.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>