18 AAC 23.220. Equipment, instruments, and products

(a) The owner or operator of a school or shop described in 18 AAC 23.200(a) shall ensure that

(1) each sanitizer is registered with the department as required under 18 AAC 90 and used in accordance with its label;

(2) a single-use or disposable article is not used on more than one client and is placed in a covered refuse receptacle immediately after use;

(3) a single-use or disposable article is kept in a clean and closed container before use;

(4) any capes are kept clean; if used, a neck strip must be single-use;

(5) all liquids, creams, and other products are kept in clean and closed containers;

(6) each product used or sold in a school or shop is labeled accurately to identify its contents; and

(7) if a client wishes the school or shop to keep that client's personal tools, equipment, or products on hand for future services, that client's personal effects are cleaned and sanitized after use on that client, placed in a clean and closed container that is labeled with that client's name, and are not used on another client.

(b) The use of the following is prohibited:

(1) shaving brushes, shaving mugs, alum, powder puffs, or sponges, unless the articles are single-use articles;

(2) any razor-edged device or tool that is designed to remove calluses;

(3) any needle-like instrument that is used for the purpose of extracting skin blemishes and other similar procedures;

(4) any product that has been banned or restricted by the FDA.

History: Eff. 12/1/2002, Register 164

Authority: AS 08.13.030

AS 08.13.210

AS 44.46.020

Editor's note: Information on sanitizer registration is available at the department's Palmer office at 500 South Alaska Street, Suite A, Palmer, Alaska 99645-6340, telephone (907) 745-3236, facsimile (907) 745-8125, and at the department's Internet web site at: http://www.state.ak.us/dec/deh.

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