N.M. Admin. Code § 16.34.5.9 - BARBER LICENSE (1200 HOURS OR EQUIVALENT CREDIT)

A. A barber license permits the practitioner to perform the following services upon the upper part of the human body for cosmetic purposes:

(1) shave or trim beards;

(2) cut and style hair whether by hand or mechanical or electrical apparatus;

(3) curl, wave, permanent wave or chemically relax the hair;

(4) give facial and scalp massage or treatments with oils, creams, lotions or other preparations, either by hand or mechanical appliances;

(5) shampoo, bleach, dye, or apply tonics to the hair;

(6) apply cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, powders, oils, clays or lotions to the scalp, face, neck or upper parts of the body;

(7) care for and service wigs and hairpieces; and

(8) remove superfluous or unwanted hair from the body of a person by any means except electrolysis; and

(9) application of product to eyelashes and eyebrows, including eyelash extensions and lash brow tinting procedures.

B. A barber shall not perform any type of nail services without obtaining appropriate licensure.

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N.M. Admin. Code § 16.34.5.9

16.34.5.9 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 34.5.9, 06-16-01, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 22, November 30, 2015, eff. 12/17/2015, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIV, Issue 16, August 29, 2023, eff. 8/29/2023