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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A body piercer may not perform body piercing on a minor unless the individual obtains the prior written consent of the minor's parent or legal guardian. The prohibition contained in this section does not apply if:
1. Proper identification. The body piercer has been furnished with proper identification showing that the individual is 18 years of age or older; and
2. Age. The body piercer reasonably believes such a minor to be 18 years of age or older.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 32. Professions and Occupations § 4323. Body piercing of minors - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-32-professions-and-occupations/me-rev-st-tit-32-sect-4323/
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