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Where must a cosmetologist's license be places? - correct answer✔✔In full view of the
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public



How many apprentices can one senior cosmetologists have at a time? - correct answer✔✔1
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How many hours a week must an apprentice train at minimum? - correct answer✔✔20
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To pass the examinations, you must score ___% on both the theory and the practical -
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correct answer✔✔75% ||\\//||




How much does it cost to renew your cosmetologist's license? - correct answer✔✔$25
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What is the fine for operating without a valid license? - correct answer✔✔$300
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What is the fine for poor lighting, heating, or ventilation? - correct answer✔✔$50
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What is the fine for using a neck duster or powder puff on more than one client? - correct
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answer✔✔$100



What is the penalty for operating or performing services on a client with an infectious or
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contagious disease? - correct answer✔✔Formal hearing ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

,Failure to wash implements before disinfection results in what for the beauty salon? - correct
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answer✔✔$150 fine
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Presence of rodents or insects in the salon results in a fine of: - correct answer✔✔$50
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What is the salon's fine if an employee doesn't wash their hands before each client? -
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correct answer✔✔$50 each time ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




If the school or salon is used for living or sleeping, the fine would be - correct
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answer✔✔$100



What is the fine for an unsanitary restroom in a salon or school? - correct answer✔✔$50
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Placing pins or clips in the mouth would result in a fine of - correct answer✔✔$50
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Failure to sharpen lip or eyebrow pencils after each use would be a fine of - correct
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answer✔✔$100



If hair removal wax is used on more than one person, the penalty would be - correct
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answer✔✔$300 fine ||\\//||




If you operate and perform services while sick with an infectious disease, what would be the
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penalty? - correct answer✔✔Formal hearing
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Selling used hairpins is a penalty of - correct answer✔✔$300 fine
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If you interfere with the inspection of the school or salon, what will happen? - correct
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answer✔✔Formal hearing ||\\//||

, Cleaning - correct answer✔✔A mechanical process using soap and water to remove visible
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debris



Sanitizing - correct answer✔✔A chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




bacteria
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Disinfection - correct answer✔✔A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




harmful organisms on environmental surfaces ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




OSHA - correct answer✔✔Occupational Safety and Health Administration; regulates and
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enforces safety and health standards in the workplace ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Msds - correct answer✔✔Material Data Safety Sheet; required by law to be present on
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chemical products; listed on these sheets are Identification, hazard identification, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




composition/ingredients, first aid, fire-fighting measures, accidental release measures, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




handling and storage, exposure controls/personal protection, physical and chemical ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




properties, stability and reactivity, toxicology information, ecological information, disposal ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




consideration, transport information, regulatory information, and revision date ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




EPA - correct answer✔✔Environmental Protection Agency; registers all types of disinfectants
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in the United States
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Disinfectant - correct answer✔✔chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




viruses on surfaces ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Hospital disinfectant - correct answer✔✔Designated by the EPA as being effective enough to
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be used in hospitals
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