Nebraska § 71-203 Barbering; exemptions

Nebraska Statutes

§ 71-203 — Barbering; exemptions

Nebraska § 71-203

Ch. 71Public Health and Welfare

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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-203 (2026).

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The following persons are exempt from the Barber Act while in the proper discharge of their professional or occupational duties:

(1)Persons authorized by the laws of this state to practice medicine and surgery;

(2)commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United States military services;

(3)registered or licensed practical nurses; and (4) persons engaged in operating or employed in cosmetology establishments, except that nothing contained in this section shall authorize a cosmetologist to perform barbering as defined in section 71-202 in any licensed barber shop.

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The following persons are exempt from the Barber Act while in the proper discharge of their professional or occupational duties: (1) Persons authorized by the laws of this state to practice medicine and surgery; (2) commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United States military services; (3) registered or licensed practical nurses; and (4) persons engaged in operating or employed in cosmetology establishments, except that nothing contained in this section shall authorize a cosmetologist to perform barbering as defined in section 71-202 in any licensed barber shop.

Legislative History

Source: Laws 1927, c. 163, § 3, p. 428; Laws 1929, c. 154, § 2, p. 534; C.S.1929, § 71-2003; R.S.1943, § 71-203; Laws 1963, c. 409, § 3, p. 1316; Laws 1971, LB 1020, § 6; Laws 1978, LB 722, § 4; Laws 1997, LB 622, § 86; Laws 2018, LB731, § 80. Annotations: Provisions of this section regulating haircutting and providing for a certificate of registration are exclusive in nature. Lane v. State, 120 Neb. 302, 232 N.W. 96 (1930).