PA STATE LAWS ESTHETICIAN 2026
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Age to take state board exam: - correct answer -16
Students practicing on the public for compensation is - correct
answer -strictly prohibited
Max. hours a full time student can earn: - correct answer -8
Clients at school must be informed that: - correct answer -this is a
school, all services are performed by students, charges are for
materials only
Define reciprocity - correct answer -when one state recognizes
the license of another state
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How long are temporary licenses good for? - correct answer -9
months
How many hours must an apprentice have to qualify for boards? -
correct answer -2000
Apprentice grade requirement? - correct answer -10th grade
Powers of the board: - correct answer -refuse, revoke, suspend
Temporary licenses: - correct answer -cosmetology, nail tech,
esthetician
When can a shop or school be inspected? - correct answer -any
time
Where must a sign be? - correct answer -Visible at the entrance
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Who do you register a fictitious name with? - correct answer -
Department of State Corporations Bureau
One-operator salon measurements: - correct answer -180 sq. feet
Additional sq. feet per operator: - correct answer -60 sq. feet
Floor requirements for a school with min. 25 students: - correct
answer -2750 sq. feet
An unlicensed personal can: - correct answer -shampoo ONLY
A licensed professional can refuse client if: - correct answer -it is
believed they have a contagious disease
A quorum consists of - correct answer -7 members