GEORGIA BOARD OF HEALTH RULES AND
REGULATIONS FOR BODY ART (SECTION 1) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS{GRADED A+}
Antimicrobial Solution - ✔✔Any solution used to retard the growth of
microorganisms approved for application to human skin and includes all
products labeled accordingly as approved by the FDA
Antiseptic - ✔✔a substance that will destroy the growth and development
of infectious microorganisms on human skin or mucous membranes
Applicant - ✔✔Any person who applies for a body artist license, guest
body artist license, body art establishment permit, or temporary body art
establishment permit
Approval - ✔✔Written approval from the department indicating that the
body art establishment has been inspected and meets all terms of this
article
Approved - ✔✔Acceptable to the department based on the determination
of conformity with this article, principles, practices, and generally
recognized standards that protect public health
,Aseptic - ✔✔technique means to render or maintain free from infectious
material so as to prevent transfer or transmission of infectious agents
ASTM - ✔✔American Society for Testing and Materials
Autoclave - ✔✔an apparatus for sterilization utilizing steam pressure at a
specific temperature over a period of time per manufacturer's specifications
Biohazardous Waste - ✔✔Liquid or semi-liquid blood or other potentially
infectious materials and/or contaminated items, which is compressed,
would release blood or other potentially infectious materials in a liquid or
semi-liquid state
Blood - ✔✔Human blood, human blood components, and products made
from human blood
Blood Borne Pathogens - ✔✔Pathogenic microorganisms present in
human blood that can cause disease in humans. (Hepatitus B virus (HBV),
Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV))
Body Art - ✔✔The practice of physical body adornment by means of
tattooing, Microblading of the eyebrow, or body piercing. This definition
does not include piercing of the outer lobe of the ear with pre-sterilized
single-use stud and clasp ear piercing systems.
, Body Art - ✔✔Does not include practices considered medical procedures
by the Georgia Board of Registration in medicine such as implants under
the skin which are prohibited unless such medical procedures are
performed by a person licensed by the Georgia Board of Registration in
medicine
Body Art Establishment - ✔✔Any permanent building structure on a
permanent foundation, holding a valid city or county business license and
where the practices of body art are performed whether or not for profit
Body Artist - ✔✔A person at least 18 years of age who performs tattooing,
Microblading, or body piercing and who is responsible for complying with
applicable provisions of this article
Body Artist License - ✔✔A license issued by the department to a
specifically identified person, at least 18 years of age, who is qualified to
engage in accordance with this article including the practice/service of body
piercing, Microblading, and/or tattooing regardless of the type of body
ornament used, type of tattoo or Microblading or area to be pierced or
tattooed
Body Piercing - ✔✔Puncturing or penetrating the skin or mucosa of a
client utilizing a single-use sterile needle other sterile instrument for the
REGULATIONS FOR BODY ART (SECTION 1) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS{GRADED A+}
Antimicrobial Solution - ✔✔Any solution used to retard the growth of
microorganisms approved for application to human skin and includes all
products labeled accordingly as approved by the FDA
Antiseptic - ✔✔a substance that will destroy the growth and development
of infectious microorganisms on human skin or mucous membranes
Applicant - ✔✔Any person who applies for a body artist license, guest
body artist license, body art establishment permit, or temporary body art
establishment permit
Approval - ✔✔Written approval from the department indicating that the
body art establishment has been inspected and meets all terms of this
article
Approved - ✔✔Acceptable to the department based on the determination
of conformity with this article, principles, practices, and generally
recognized standards that protect public health
,Aseptic - ✔✔technique means to render or maintain free from infectious
material so as to prevent transfer or transmission of infectious agents
ASTM - ✔✔American Society for Testing and Materials
Autoclave - ✔✔an apparatus for sterilization utilizing steam pressure at a
specific temperature over a period of time per manufacturer's specifications
Biohazardous Waste - ✔✔Liquid or semi-liquid blood or other potentially
infectious materials and/or contaminated items, which is compressed,
would release blood or other potentially infectious materials in a liquid or
semi-liquid state
Blood - ✔✔Human blood, human blood components, and products made
from human blood
Blood Borne Pathogens - ✔✔Pathogenic microorganisms present in
human blood that can cause disease in humans. (Hepatitus B virus (HBV),
Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV))
Body Art - ✔✔The practice of physical body adornment by means of
tattooing, Microblading of the eyebrow, or body piercing. This definition
does not include piercing of the outer lobe of the ear with pre-sterilized
single-use stud and clasp ear piercing systems.
, Body Art - ✔✔Does not include practices considered medical procedures
by the Georgia Board of Registration in medicine such as implants under
the skin which are prohibited unless such medical procedures are
performed by a person licensed by the Georgia Board of Registration in
medicine
Body Art Establishment - ✔✔Any permanent building structure on a
permanent foundation, holding a valid city or county business license and
where the practices of body art are performed whether or not for profit
Body Artist - ✔✔A person at least 18 years of age who performs tattooing,
Microblading, or body piercing and who is responsible for complying with
applicable provisions of this article
Body Artist License - ✔✔A license issued by the department to a
specifically identified person, at least 18 years of age, who is qualified to
engage in accordance with this article including the practice/service of body
piercing, Microblading, and/or tattooing regardless of the type of body
ornament used, type of tattoo or Microblading or area to be pierced or
tattooed
Body Piercing - ✔✔Puncturing or penetrating the skin or mucosa of a
client utilizing a single-use sterile needle other sterile instrument for the
