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Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 4-404

This is the official text of Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 4-404, part of Maryland’s Code, Business Occupations and Professions — governs professional and occupational licensing.

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§4–404.

Official statutory text

(a) While registration as an apprentice barber is in effect, the registration authorizes the individual to learn to practice barbering or to learn to provide barber–stylist services:

(1) in a:

(i) barbershop that holds a barbershop permit; or

(ii) beauty salon that holds a beauty salon permit; and

(2) under the supervision of a master barber.

(b) (1) An apprentice barber shall practice barbering or provide barber–stylist services only at the barbershop or beauty salon with a barbershop permit issued under § 5–504 of this article.

(2) An apprentice barber may only be paid for work authorized under this section performed while assisting a master barber in starting or completing an operation.

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