TDLR Packet 2

Licensees must not penetrate which layer of the skin?

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• Subcutaneous layer

The only animals allowed in a cosmetology establishment are service animals and:

• Small pets under 10 pounds

• Birds in cages

• Fish in covered aquariums

• Reptiles in tanks

Can you keep alum or styptic in lump or stick form in a salon if you do not intend to use it?

• Yes, if properly stored

• No, those items are never allowed

• Only for display purposes

• Yes, if kept in a locked container

Is Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) legal for use in salons?

• Yes, but only in certain states

• Yes, if diluted

• No, it is illegal in salons

• Only for artificial nail enhancements

Which areas in a salon may have carpeted floors?

• Styling stations

• Manicure areas

• Reception area

• All areas

Why are cracked or holey surfaces (walls, floors, and countertops) not allowed in salons?

• They do not look professional

• They cannot be disinfected properly

• They are difficult to repair

• They are not aesthetically pleasing

What does "potable water" mean?

• Water that is safe to drink

• Water that is heated

• Water used for cleaning

• Water that is treated with chlorine

How many restrooms must be located in or near a salon?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• None, as long as there is one nearby

Beginning in 2018, continuing education (CE) hours must include information on:

• Business management

• Human trafficking awareness

• Advanced hair techniques

• Nail health

All license renewal requirements must be completed:

• Within 6 months of expiration

• Prior to license expiration

• Anytime before the next renewal

• Every 5 years