North Carolina § 88B-7 Qualifications for licensing cosmetologists

North Carolina Statutes

§ 88B-7 — Qualifications for licensing cosmetologists

North Carolina § 88B-7

Ch. 88BCosmetic Art

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 88B-7 (2026).

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The Board shall issue a license to practice as a cosmetologist to any individual who meets all of the following requirements:

(1)Successful completion of at least 1,500 hours of a cosmetology curriculum in an approved cosmetic art school, or at least 1,200 hours of a cosmetology curriculum in an approved cosmetic art school and completion of an apprenticeship for a period of at least six months under the direct supervision of a cosmetologist, as certified by sworn affidavit of three licensed cosmetologists or by other evidence satisfactory to the Board.

(2)Passage of an examination conducted by the Board.

(3)Payment of the fees required by G.S. 88B-20. (1933, c. 179, s. 12; 1953, c. 1304, s. 3; 1973, c. 450, s. 2; 1977, c. 899, s. 1; 1981, c. 615, s. 9; 1985, c. 559, s. 5; 1998-230, s.

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The Board shall issue a license to practice as a cosmetologist to any individual who meets all of the following requirements:
(1) Successful completion of at least 1,500 hours of a cosmetology curriculum in an approved cosmetic art school, or at least 1,200 hours of a cosmetology curriculum in an approved cosmetic art school and completion of an apprenticeship for a period of at least six months under the direct supervision of a cosmetologist, as certified by sworn affidavit of three licensed cosmetologists or by other evidence satisfactory to the Board.
(2) Passage of an examination conducted by the Board.
(3) Payment of the fees required by G.S. 88B-20. (1933, c. 179, s. 12; 1953, c. 1304, s. 3; 1973, c. 450, s. 2; 1977, c. 899, s. 1; 1981, c. 615, s. 9; 1985, c. 559, s. 5; 1998-230, s. 2.)