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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A. Except as provided in Subsection B of this section, a hairstylist license shall be issued to a person who files a completed application, accompanied by the required fees and documentation, and who:
(1) is at least seventeen years of age;
(2) has completed a course in hairstyling of at least one thousand two hundred hours in a school approved by the board; and
(3) has passed an examination approved by the board.
B. A hairstylist license shall be issued to a person who files a completed application, accompanied by the required fees and documentation, and meets the requirements of Paragraphs (1) through (3) of Subsection A of this section.
C. The holder of a hairstylist license has the right and privilege to use the title “hairstylist”.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 61. Professional and Occupational Licenses § 61-17A-8.1. Licensure requirements; hairstylists - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-61-professional-and-occupational-licenses/nm-st-sect-61-17a-8-1/
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