Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.2101 - Definitions
Rule 1.
(1) As
used in these rules:
(a) "Apprenticeship
program" means a licensed cosmetology establishment that is teaching
cosmetology to an apprentice without charging a fee.
(b) "Autoclave" means a device registered and
listed as an autoclave or dry-heat sterilizer with the United States Food and
Drug Administration.
(c) "Blade"
means a flat or curved implement designed for cutting, including, but not
limited to, implements commonly referred to as razors, callus shavers, graters,
and credo blades intended to cut or shave growths of skin on the hands and
feet.
(d) "Clean" or "cleaned"
means an item that was disinfected or sterilized pursuant to R 338.2171a or a
new and unused single-use item.
(e)
"Code" means the occupational code, 1980 PA 299, MCL 339.101 to
339.2677.
(f) "Department" means
the department of licensing and regulatory affairs.
(g) "Disinfectant" means a substance, or
mixture of substances, that is registered as a disinfectant by the United
States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
(h) "Equivalent" means the passing of a
standard examination that is equal to or greater than the statutorily required
grade level or a statement from a school administrator indicating that the
person has potentially and scholastically achieved the required
grade.
(i) "Establishment" means a
cosmetology establishment as defined under section 1201(e) of the code, MCL
339.1201, and includes a mobile salon, as defined in section 1201(o) of the
code, MCL 339.1201, and a cosmetology suite as defined in section 1201(g) of
the code, MCL 339.1201.
(j)
"Patron" means an individual receiving a cosmetology service whether or not the
individual intends to pay for the service.
(k) "Practical application" means a service
performed on a mannequin, student, or patron.
(l) "Practical hours" means hours spend
performing a practical application.
(m) "Reactive chemicals" means, but is not
limited to, any of the following:
(i)
Permanent wave solutions.
(ii)
Relaxers.
(iii) Temporary,
semipermanent, or permanent hair colorings.
(iv) Hair lighteners.
(v) Acids.
(vi) Bases.
(vii) Creams.
(viii) Fluids.
(ix) Any other preparation designed to modify
or rearrange the structure of the hair, skin, or nails.
(n) "School" means a school of cosmetology
licensed under section 1205 of the code, MCL 339.1205, which may include a
school of cosmetology with a license limited only to the teaching of
electrology.
(o) "Specialty
license" means an electrologist license, esthetician license, manicurist
license, or natural hair cultivation license.
(p) "Specialty service" means a service
pertaining to electrology, skin care services, manicuring, or natural hair
cultivation.
(q) "Sterilant" means
a substance, or mixture of substances, that is registered as a sterilant by the
EPA.
(r) "Wet sanitizer" means a
covered container filled with a liquid substance, or mixture of liquid
substances, that is registered as a disinfectant or sterilant by the
EPA.
(2) Terms that are
defined in the code have the same meaning when used in these
rules.
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