§ 17-26-606 — Blood-borne pathogens course

(a) (1) Each artist, artist instructor, and student artist shall complete United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration blood-borne pathogens training approved by the Department of Health. (2) An approved online course may be used to satisfy the requirement under subdivision (a)(1) of this section. (b) Each artist instructor shall complete the course before training any student artist. (c) Each student artist shall complete the course before applying for the examination required under § 17-26-608 . (d) (1) After completion of a first United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration blood-borne pathogens training approved by the department, an artist, an artist instructor, and a student artist shall renew the training annually. (2) A copy of each annual certification under subdivision (d)(1) of this section shall be submitted to the department with the license renewal. This section was enacted as §17-6-606, but has been codified as §17-26-606 to reflect the apparent intent of the legislature.

Legislative History

Amended by Act 2023, No. 688,§ 13, eff. 8/1/2023. Added by Act 2021, No. 900,§ 3, eff. 7/28/2021.