# Title 14 — Barber Examiners, Board of

## Article 14-02 — Sanitation and Prevention of Communicable Diseases

## Chapter 14-02-01 — General Considerations and Inspections

14-02-01
### § 14-02-01-01. Inspections.

All barber shops and schools or colleges where barber service is rendered shall be open for
inspection at all times during business hours to any member of the board, and its agents, assistants,
and deputies and to any member of the state department of health. Those persons may inspect any
part of the premises to ascertain whether North Dakota Century Code chapter 43-04 or North Dakota
Administrative Code title 14, is being violated, in order that the board may enforce proper observance
of those statutes, rules, and regulations to prevent the spreading of contagious diseases. All barber
shops and schools or colleges where barber service is rendered shall be efficiently disinfected and
properly cleaned when ordered by an inspector or the proper health officer.
History: Effective August 1, 1978.
General Authority: NDCC 43-04-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-04-44
### § 14-02-01-02. Identification.

A design, clearly visible, shall be displayed at the main entrance to all barber shops, schools, and
colleges where barber service is rendered indicating the business conducted within the establishment.
History: Effective August 1, 1978.
General Authority: NDCC 43-04-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-04-11
### § 14-02-01-03. Proper quarters.

Barber shops, schools, and colleges where barber service is rendered and bathrooms, toilets, and
sparerooms in connection therewith, shall be in a proper location and shall be properly lighted, provided
with hot and cold running water, and kept in a clean and sanitary condition.
History: Effective August 1, 1978.
General Authority: NDCC 43-04-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-04-11

### § 14-02-01-04. Special quarters.

A barber shop located in a place of residence must be in a separate room, have a private entrance,
and must be isolated and used exclusively for barbering or beauty culture.
History: Effective August 1, 1978; amended effective January 1, 2011.
General Authority: NDCC 43-04-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-04-43
### § 14-02-01-05. Shop conditions.

All barber shop equipment, furniture, floors, walls, ceilings, windows, bathrooms, toilets, adjoining
rooms and all other articles and fixtures of barber shops or schools where barber services are rendered
shall be kept clean and free from dust and in an orderly manner at all times. Waste or used towel
baskets must be emptied and cleaned each day. Floors must be kept free from hair and swept or
mopped each day.
History: Effective August 1, 1978.
General Authority: NDCC 43-04-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-04-11
### § 14-02-01-06. Minimum dimensions.

All barber shops shall have a minimum work space of one hundred square feet [9.29 square
meters]. If any barber shop contains more than one work area or barber chair, a minimum of twenty-five
square feet [2.32 square meters] shall be required for each such additional work area or barber chair.
History: Effective December 1, 1978.
General Authority: NDCC 43-04-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-04-11
