45:5B-8 Premises exceptions.
8. No person shall offer or render any of the services encompassed within the definition of cosmetology and hairstyling, beauty culture, barbering, manicuring, hair braiding and skin care specialty services, in a place which is not licensed as a shop or school, except that a practicing licensee, duly licensed pursuant to this act, may render the services which he is licensed to offer:
a. Upon patients in hospitals, nursing homes, and other licensed health care facilities;
b. Upon inmates and residents of institutions of the Department of Corrections or the Department of Human Services;
c. Upon a person with a disability in the person's place of residence, if the practicing licensee is sponsored by a licensed shop and a record of those services is maintained by that shop;
d. Upon performers or models, prior to, in anticipation of or during a performance; or
e. Upon potential consumers of cosmetic preparations, lotions, creams, makeup or perfume which are intended for home use if the application of the product is made for the purposes of effecting a retail sale and the person neither accepts payment from the consumer for the service, nor makes the provision of the service contingent upon the purchase of any product or service.
Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to preclude a student enrolled in a school of cosmetology and hairstyling licensed in this State, or in a public school approved by the State Board of Education to offer a vocational program in cosmetology and hairstyling, or a student enrolled in a cosmetology and hairstyling program approved by the State Board of Education, from engaging in any activities incident to the instruction provided in such school or program.
L.1984, c.205, s.8; amended 1995, c.82, s.3; 2009, c.162, s.6; 2018, c.126, s.5; 2021, c.275, s.2.