Section 0200-01-.13 - LICENSE QUALIFICATIONS1 Any person holding a valid Tennessee cosmetology license may appear before the board and request to sit for the Master Barber Exam. The board may approve the applicant to test if they:(a) Complete three hundred (300) barbering school hours at a registered barber college learning the fundamentals of straight razor shaving and barbering technique. This student will be given credit for the remaining twelve hundred (1200) hours required to obtain a Tennessee master barber certification upon finishing the required three hundred (300) hours in a barber school, or(b) Have held their cosmetology license in Tennessee or another Jurisdiction with reciprocity with Tennessee for five continuous years.(2) In order to activate a retired license:(a) A licensee sixty -five (65) years of age or older may activate a retired license by submitting proof of age, along with payment of license;(b) A licensee under the age of sixty -five (65) will be required to retake and pass the practical and law portions of the examination, before payment of license to activate.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0200-01-.13
Original rule filed July 24, 1984; effective August 23, 1984. Repeal and new rule filed July 10, 1997; effective September 23, 1997. Amendment filed October 15, 2004; effective December 29, 2004. Amendments filed March 9, 2017; effective 6/7/2017.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 62-3-110, and 62-3-128.