65-1946. Standards for licensure. Licensed practicing tattoo artists, cosmetic tattoo artists and body piercers shall meet the following standards and any others the board may adopt by rules and regulations:

(a) Tattoo artists, cosmetic tattoo artists and body piercers, and their establishments shall comply with all applicable sanitation standards adopted by the secretary pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1,148, and amendments thereto;

(b) practicing tattoo artists, cosmetic tattoo artists and body piercers shall be equipped with appropriate sterilizing equipment, with availability of hot and cold running water and a covered waste receptacle; and

(c) case history cards shall be kept for each client for a period of three years.

History: L. 1996, ch. 138, § 7; L. 2002, ch. 187, § 15; L. 2008, ch. 108, § 17; L. 2023, ch. 40, § 6; July 1.