North Dakota Century Code Title 43. Occupations and Professions § 43-11-02. Exemptions from provisions of chapter (Effective after December 31, 2025)

1. Services provided by individuals practicing cosmetology upon members of the individual's immediate families.

2. Services by nurses, undertakers, and morticians lawfully engaged in the performance of the usual and ordinary duties of their vocation.

3. Educational activities conducted in connection with any regularly scheduled meeting or any educational activities of any bona fide association of licensed cosmetologists, estheticians, advanced estheticians, or manicurists from which the general public is excluded. For purposes of this subsection, a “bona fide association of cosmetologists” means any organization whose constitution, bylaws, or membership rules establish within said organization a class of membership consisting of licensed cosmetologists, estheticians, advanced estheticians, or manicurists.

4. Services provided by retailers or their sales personnel trained in the demonstration of cosmetics application if the cosmetics are applied only with disposable applicators that are discarded after each customer demonstration. The board may adopt rules to ensure sanitary conditions for services provided under this exemption.

5. Services provided in a licensed hospital, basic care facility, or a nursing home by an individual practicing cosmetology on a volunteer basis without compensation or by a facility staff.

6. Advanced esthetic procedures provided by a licensed: