MINNESOTA NAIL TECHNICIAN LAW TEST TEST
PAPER 2026
◉ a salon owner and DLSM. Answer: must have access to all the
salon space including leased space within the salon, and must
provide access to all salon spaces to a board inspector.
◉ All salon staff including the owner DLSM other licensees and
unlicensed support staff. Answer: must cooperate with inspection.
◉ Licensees must pay penalties in full before Answer: any license is
renewed or issued
◉ The maximum total penalties for all violation cited per license per
inspection must not exceed --- for each salon license Answer: $3000
◉ The maximum total penalties for all violation cited per license per
inspection must not exceed --- for the DLSM per salon license
Answer: $2000
◉ The maximum total penalties for all violation cited per license per
inspection must not exceed -- for each individual practitioner per
license or permit. Answer: $1000
, ◉ required number of hours of training for a cosmetologist Answer:
1550 hrs
◉ required number of hours of training for a esthetician Answer:
600 hrs
◉ required number of hours of training for a Nail technician
Answer: 350 hrs
◉ if the completed training is more than 5 hers old Answer: a skills
course certificate no more than one year old must also be submitted
to get a license
◉ an applicant for a salon manager license must Answer: send in an
application form, hold a current MN cosmetologist, esthetician or
nail tech license, and document at least 2,700 work hours of licensed
experienced in a licensed salon within the three years prior to
application. submit passing test results of salon manager test and
pay fees
◉ how many hours must be documented to apply to be a salon
manager Answer: 2,700 hrs
◉ Compliance with applicable law: The licensee is responsible for
verifying that Answer: the salon or school in which the licensee is
PAPER 2026
◉ a salon owner and DLSM. Answer: must have access to all the
salon space including leased space within the salon, and must
provide access to all salon spaces to a board inspector.
◉ All salon staff including the owner DLSM other licensees and
unlicensed support staff. Answer: must cooperate with inspection.
◉ Licensees must pay penalties in full before Answer: any license is
renewed or issued
◉ The maximum total penalties for all violation cited per license per
inspection must not exceed --- for each salon license Answer: $3000
◉ The maximum total penalties for all violation cited per license per
inspection must not exceed --- for the DLSM per salon license
Answer: $2000
◉ The maximum total penalties for all violation cited per license per
inspection must not exceed -- for each individual practitioner per
license or permit. Answer: $1000
, ◉ required number of hours of training for a cosmetologist Answer:
1550 hrs
◉ required number of hours of training for a esthetician Answer:
600 hrs
◉ required number of hours of training for a Nail technician
Answer: 350 hrs
◉ if the completed training is more than 5 hers old Answer: a skills
course certificate no more than one year old must also be submitted
to get a license
◉ an applicant for a salon manager license must Answer: send in an
application form, hold a current MN cosmetologist, esthetician or
nail tech license, and document at least 2,700 work hours of licensed
experienced in a licensed salon within the three years prior to
application. submit passing test results of salon manager test and
pay fees
◉ how many hours must be documented to apply to be a salon
manager Answer: 2,700 hrs
◉ Compliance with applicable law: The licensee is responsible for
verifying that Answer: the salon or school in which the licensee is
