Iowa Admin. Code rr. 641-22.11 - Temporary establishment permit criteria
(1) A person must
submit a temporary tattoo establishment application form, a floor plan of the
facility, promotional documentation for the event, and the appropriate fee at
least 30 days prior to the event to obtain a temporary establishment permit.
Fees are based on the number of participating tattoo artists. The application
will specify the following:
a. The purpose for
which the permit is requested.
b.
The period of time during which the permit is needed (not to exceed 14 calendar
days per event).
c. The fulfillment
of tattoo artist criteria as specified in rule
641-22.10 (10A). A list of
participating tattoo artists shall be sent to the tattoo program no later than
one week prior to the event.
d. The
location at which the temporary event will be held.
(2) The temporary event must be inside a
permanent building and comply with the following:
a. Conveniently located hand-washing
facilities with liquid soap, single-use towels or hand dryers and potable hot
and cold water under pressure to a mixing-type faucet are provided. Drainage in
accordance with local plumbing codes is provided.
b. A minimum of 80 square feet of floor space
is provided for each booth.
c.
There is sufficient lighting where the tattoo procedure is being
performed.
d. All tubes, tips and
grips used for the tattoo procedure that are not single use are properly
sterilized and dated 30 days or less prior to the date of the event. Evidence
of a spore test performed on the sterilization equipment is dated 30 days or
less prior to the date of the event. Single-use, prepackaged, sterilized
equipment obtained from reputable suppliers or manufacturers is
allowed.
e. Tattoo artists properly
clean and sanitize the area used for tattoo procedures.
f. Floors of the tattooing area(s) are smooth
and impervious or covered with an impermeable barrier.
(3) The facility where the temporary event
will be held must be inspected by the designated inspection agency and issued a
permit prior to the performance of any tattoo procedures. A $50 inspection fee
for each booth shall be made payable to the inspection agency.
(4) No animals, except service animals, are
allowed in the temporary establishment at any time.
(5) Temporary establishment permits issued
under the provisions of these rules may be suspended by the department for
failure of the holder to comply with these rules.
(6) Temporary establishment permits and
tattoo artist permits shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the temporary
establishment.
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