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476.044 Exemptions.--This chapter does not apply to the
following persons when practicing pursuant to their
professional responsibilities and duties: - answer (1)
Persons authorized under the laws of this state to practice
medicine, surgery, osteopathic medicine, chiropractic
medicine, naturopathy, or podiatric medicine;
(2) Commissioned medical or surgical officers of the
United States Armed Forces hospital service;
(3) Licensed nurses under the laws of this state;
(4) Persons practicing cosmetology under the laws of this
state;
(5) Persons employed in federal, state, or local
institutions, hospitals, or military bases as barbers whose
practice is
limited to the inmates, patients, or authorized military
personnel of such institutions, hospitals, or bases;
(6) Persons who practice only shampooing as defined in s.
477.013 and whose practice is limited to the acts
described therein; or
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,(7) Persons whose occupation or practice is confined
solely to cutting, trimming, polishing, or cleansing the
fingernails of any person when said cutting, trimming,
polishing, or cleansing is done in a barbershop licensed
pursuant to this chapter which is carrying on a regular and
customary business of barbering, and such individual
has been practicing the activities set forth in this
subsection prior to October 1, 1985. History.--ss. 4, 28, ch.
78-155; ss. 2,
3, ch. 81-318; ss. 2, 19, 20, ch. 85-297; s. 9, ch. 87-69; s.
27, ch. 88-392; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 53, ch. 97-264; ss. 216,
284, ch. 98-166.
476.054 Barbers' Board.-- - answer (1) There is created
within the department the Barbers' Board, consisting of
seven members who shall be
appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the
Senate.
(2) Five members of the board shall be barbers who have
practiced the occupation of barbering in this state for at
least 5 years. The remaining two members of the board
shall be citizens of the state who are not presently
licensed
barbers. No person shall be appointed to the board who is
in any way connected with the manufacture, rental, or
wholesale distribution of barber equipment and supplies.
(3) As the terms of the members expire, the Governor
shall appoint successors for terms of 4 years; and such
members shall serve until their successors are appointed
and qualified. The Governor may remove any member for
,cause.
(4) No person shall be appointed to serve more than two
consecutive terms. Any vacancy shall be filled by
appointment by the Governor for the unexpired portion of
the term.
(5) Each board member shall receive per diem and mileage
allowances as provided in s. 112.061 from the place of
her or his residence to the place of meeting and the return
therefrom.
(6) Each board member shall be held accountable to the
Governor for the proper performance of all duties and
obligations of such board member's office. The Governor
shall cause to be investigated any complaints or
unfavorable reports received concerning the actions of the
board or its individual members and shall take
appropriate action thereon, which may include removal of
any board member for malfeasance, misfeasance,
neglect of duty, commission of a felony, drunkenness,
incompetency, or permanent inability to perform her or his
official duties. History.--ss. 5, 28, ch. 78-155; ss. 3, 13, 15,
25, 30, 34, 62, ch. 80-406; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 3, 19,
20, ch. 85-297; s. 4, ch.
91-429;
476.064 Organization; headquarters; personnel;
meetings.-- - answer (1) The board shall annually elect a
chair and a vice chair from its number. The board shall
maintain its
headquarters in Tallahassee.
, (2) The department shall appoint or employ such
personnel as may be necessary to assist the board in
exercising
the powers and performing the duties and obligations set
forth in this act. Such personnel need not be licensed
barbers and shall not be members of the board. Such
personnel shall be authorized to do and perform such
duties
and work as may be assigned by the board.
(3) The board shall hold an annual meeting and such other
meetings during the year as it may determine to be
necessary. The chair of the board may call other meetings
at her or his discretion. A quorum of the board shall
consist of not less than four members.
(4) The board has authority to adopt rules pursuant to ss.
120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement the provisions of
this chapter. History.--ss. 6, 28, ch. 78-155; ss. 4, 13, 15,
25, 30, 34, 62, ch. 80-406; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 4, 19,
20, ch. 85-297; s. 4, ch.
91-429; s. 395, ch. 97-103; s. 148, ch. 98-200
476.074 Legal, investigative, and inspection services.-- -
answer (1) The department shall provide all legal services
needed to carry out the provisions of this act.
(2) The department shall provide all investigative services
required by the board or the department in carrying out
the provisions of this act.
(3) The department shall provide all inspection services.
History.--ss. 6, 7, 28, ch. 78-155; ss. 5, 13, 15, 25, 30, 34,
62, ch. 80-406;