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Section 4709.13 | Disciplinary actions.

Ohio Revised Code
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Title 47 Occupations-Professions
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Chapter 4709 Barbers
 
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Effective:
January 21, 2018
Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
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(A) The state cosmetology and barber board may refuse to issue or renew or may suspend or revoke or impose conditions upon any license issued pursuant to this chapter for any one or more of the following causes:

(1) Advertising by means of knowingly false or deceptive statements;

(2) Habitual drunkenness or possession of or addiction to the use of any controlled drug prohibited by state or federal law;

(3) Immoral or unprofessional conduct;

(4) Continuing to be employed in a barber shop wherein rules of the board or department of health are violated;

(5) Employing any person who does not have a current Ohio license to perform the practice of barbering;

(6) Owning, managing, operating, or controlling any barber school or portion thereof, wherein the practice of barbering is carried on, whether in the same building or not, without displaying a sign at all entrances to the places where the barbering is carried on, indicating that the work therein is done by students exclusively;

(7) Owning, managing, operating, or controlling any barber shop, unless it displays a recognizable sign or barber pole indicating that it is a barber shop, and the sign or pole is clearly visible at the main entrance to the shop;

(8) Violating any sanitary rules approved by the department of health or the board;

(9) Employing another person to perform or personally perform the practice of barbering in a licensed barber shop unless that person is licensed as a barber under this chapter;

(10) Gross incompetence.

(B)(1) The board may refuse to renew or may suspend or revoke or impose conditions upon any license issued pursuant to this chapter for conviction of or plea of guilty to a felony committed after the person has been issued a license under this chapter, shown by a certified copy of the record of the court in which the person was convicted or pleaded guilty.

(2) A conviction or plea of guilty to a felony committed prior to being issued a license under this chapter shall not disqualify a person from being issued an initial license under this chapter.

(C) Prior to taking any action under division (A) or (B) of this section, the board shall provide the person with a statement of the charges against the person and notice of the time and place of a hearing on the charges. The board shall conduct the hearing according to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. Any person dissatisfied with a decision of the board may appeal the board's decision to the court of common pleas in Franklin county.

(D) The board may adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, specifying additional grounds upon which the board may take action under division (A) of this section.

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