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MINNESOTA NAIL TECHNICIAN LAW
TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026
A non resident nail tech can be mn certified if... - correct answer-
the individual has completed cosmetology school in a state or
country with the same or greater school hour requirements, has
an active license in that state or country, and has passed a board-
approved theory and practice-based examination
If an individual has less than the required number of school hours,
the individual must have - correct answer-a current active license
in another state or country for at least three years and have
passed a board-approved theory and practice-based examination,
and the Minnesota-specific written operator examination
Licensing in each classification shall be for a period of - correct
answer-three years.
Renewal of license shall be for a period of - correct answer-three
years and subject to continuing education requirements
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price after three years renual - correct answer-$115 renewal of
practitioner license, divided as follows:
(i) $100 for each renewal license; and
(ii) $15 for each renewal application fee;
To qualify for a license renual - correct answer-must complete
four hours of continuing education credits from a board-approved
continuing education provider during the three years prior to the
applicant's renewal date
Effective August 1, 2017, in addition to the hours of continuing
education credits required under paragraph (a), to qualify for
license renewal under this chapter as an individual - correct
answer-(1) product chemistry and chemical interaction;
(2) proper use and maintenance of machines and instruments;
(3) business management, professional ethics, and human
relations; or
(4) techniques relevant to the type of license held.
Homebound - correct answer-an individual lacks the physical or
intellectual capacity for independent transportation and is unable
to travel independently to a licensed salon
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Suite-style salon - correct answer-A business specializing in
leasing or renting individual rooms to licensees, where the salon
license may be carried by the business or where each room has
its own salon license
Unregulated service - correct answer-not defined as the practice
of cosmetology.
examples of unregulated services. - correct answer-Ear piercing,
body art, body painting, henna tattoos, eyebrow embroidery,
eyebrow microblading, permanent hair removal, permanent
makeup, tanning by uv radiation and spray tanning units,
injectables, services for theater television fashion photography or
media productions, body wraps performed by a massage
therapist and hair braiding.
a separate work area is created when the service area is partition
from other salon spaces or work areas by walls at least ---- ft high
and doors of less than ---ft in width - correct answer-6ft 5ft
MINNESOTA NAIL TECHNICIAN LAW
TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026
A non resident nail tech can be mn certified if... - correct answer-
the individual has completed cosmetology school in a state or
country with the same or greater school hour requirements, has
an active license in that state or country, and has passed a board-
approved theory and practice-based examination
If an individual has less than the required number of school hours,
the individual must have - correct answer-a current active license
in another state or country for at least three years and have
passed a board-approved theory and practice-based examination,
and the Minnesota-specific written operator examination
Licensing in each classification shall be for a period of - correct
answer-three years.
Renewal of license shall be for a period of - correct answer-three
years and subject to continuing education requirements
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price after three years renual - correct answer-$115 renewal of
practitioner license, divided as follows:
(i) $100 for each renewal license; and
(ii) $15 for each renewal application fee;
To qualify for a license renual - correct answer-must complete
four hours of continuing education credits from a board-approved
continuing education provider during the three years prior to the
applicant's renewal date
Effective August 1, 2017, in addition to the hours of continuing
education credits required under paragraph (a), to qualify for
license renewal under this chapter as an individual - correct
answer-(1) product chemistry and chemical interaction;
(2) proper use and maintenance of machines and instruments;
(3) business management, professional ethics, and human
relations; or
(4) techniques relevant to the type of license held.
Homebound - correct answer-an individual lacks the physical or
intellectual capacity for independent transportation and is unable
to travel independently to a licensed salon
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Suite-style salon - correct answer-A business specializing in
leasing or renting individual rooms to licensees, where the salon
license may be carried by the business or where each room has
its own salon license
Unregulated service - correct answer-not defined as the practice
of cosmetology.
examples of unregulated services. - correct answer-Ear piercing,
body art, body painting, henna tattoos, eyebrow embroidery,
eyebrow microblading, permanent hair removal, permanent
makeup, tanning by uv radiation and spray tanning units,
injectables, services for theater television fashion photography or
media productions, body wraps performed by a massage
therapist and hair braiding.
a separate work area is created when the service area is partition
from other salon spaces or work areas by walls at least ---- ft high
and doors of less than ---ft in width - correct answer-6ft 5ft
