It is unlawful for a person to practice barbering with or without compensation unless the person possesses a license issued under the provisions of section 158.3. Practices listed in section 158.1 when performed by the following persons are not defined as practicing barbering:
1. Licensed physicians and surgeons, osteopaths, osteopathic physicians and surgeons, nurses, dentists, podiatric physicians, optometrists, chiropractors, and physical therapists, when exclusively engaged in the practice of their respective professions.
2. Licensed practitioners of cosmetology arts and sciences as defined in section 157.1.
3. Students enrolled in licensed barber schools or schools of cosmetology arts and sciences who are practicing under the instruction or immediate supervision of an instructor.
4. Persons who, without compensation, perform any of the practices on an emergency basis or on a casual basis.
5. Employees and residents of hospitals, health care facilities, orphans' homes, juvenile homes, and other similar facilities who shampoo, arrange, dress, or curl the hair of any resident, or who shave or trim the beard of any resident, without receiving direct compensation from the person receiving the service.
6. Persons who perform any of the practices listed in section 158.1 on themselves or on a member of the person's immediate family.
[C27, 31, 35, § 2585-b12; C39, § 2585.26; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 77, 79, 81, § 158.2]
92 Acts, ch 1205, § 18; 96 Acts, ch 1034, § 68
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