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N.Y. PBH Law § 3550

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Definitions

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§ 3550. Definitions. When used in this article, the following words\nand phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:\n 1. "Tanning facility" shall mean any establishment where one or more\nultraviolet radiation device is used, offered, or made available for use\nby any human being, whether or not a fee is charged, directly or\nindirectly, but shall not include any facility where any such device is\nused by a qualified health care professional for treatment of medical\nconditions.\n 2. "Ultraviolet radiation device" shall mean any equipment which is\ndesigned to emit electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength interval of\ntwo hundred to four hundred nanometers in air, and which is intended to\ninduce tanning of the human skin through irradiation, including, but not\nlimited to, a sunlamp, tanning booth, or tanning bed.\n 3. "Ultraviolet nail drying device" shall mean any equipment which is\ndesigned to emit electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength interval of\ntwo hundred to four hundred nanometers in air, and which is intended to\ninduce nail curing or hardening through irradiation.\n 4. "Person" shall mean an individual, corporation, partnership, joint\nventure, or any business entity.\n

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