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Minnesota Cosmetology Laws and Rules Exam 2025
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Board - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Board of Cosmetologist
Examiners
Cosmetology - ...ANSWER...✓✓ "Cosmetology" is the
practice of personal services, for compensation, for the
cosmetic care of the hair, nails, and skin. These services
include cleaning, conditioning, shaping, reinforcing,
coloring and enhancing the body surface in the areas of
the head, scalp, face, arms, hands, legs, feet, and trunk of
the body, except where these services are performed by
a barber under sections
Cosmetologist - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who, for
compensation, performsthe personal services, as defined
in subdivision 3.
Eyelash extensions - ...ANSWER...✓✓ the application,
removal, and trimming of threadlike natural or synthetic
fibers to an eyelash, and includes the cleansing of the eye
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area and lashes. Eyelash extensions do not include color
agents, straightening agents, permanent wave solutions,
bleaching agents, applications to the eyebrow, or any
other cosmetology service.
Eyelash technician - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who is
not a cosmetologist, esthetician, or advanced practice
esthetician who, for compensation, performs the personal
services limited to eyelash extensions as defined in
subdivision 4a only.
Esthetician - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who, for
compensation, performs personalservices for the
cosmetic care of the skin only.
Nail technician - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who, for
compensation, performs personal services for the
cosmetic care of the hands, feet, and nails only.
Manager - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who is a
cosmetologist, esthetician, advanced practice esthetician,
hair technician, nail technician practitioner, or eyelash
technician, and who has a manager license and provides
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any services under that license, as defined in subdivision
3.
Mobile salon - ...ANSWER...✓✓ a salon that is operated in
a mobile vehicle or mobile structure for exclusive use to
offer personal services, as defined in subdivision 3.
Salon - ...ANSWER...✓✓ an area, room, or rooms
employed to offer personal services, as defined in
subdivision 3. "Salon" does not include the home of a
customer but the board may adopt health and infection
control rules governing practice in the homes of
customers
School - ...ANSWER...✓✓ place where any person
operates and maintains a class to teach cosmetology to
the public for compensation. "School" does not include a
place where the only teaching of cosmetology is done by
a licensed cosmetologist as part of a community
education program of less than ten hours duration,
provided that the program does not permit practice on
persons other than students in the program, and provided
that the program is intended solely for the self-
improvement of the students and not as preparation for
professional practice.
Minnesota Cosmetology Laws and Rules Exam 2025
Latest Practice guide with 300 Questions and
Correct Verified Answers/ MN Cosmetology Laws &
Rules Test Practice Test Bank
Board - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Board of Cosmetologist
Examiners
Cosmetology - ...ANSWER...✓✓ "Cosmetology" is the
practice of personal services, for compensation, for the
cosmetic care of the hair, nails, and skin. These services
include cleaning, conditioning, shaping, reinforcing,
coloring and enhancing the body surface in the areas of
the head, scalp, face, arms, hands, legs, feet, and trunk of
the body, except where these services are performed by
a barber under sections
Cosmetologist - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who, for
compensation, performsthe personal services, as defined
in subdivision 3.
Eyelash extensions - ...ANSWER...✓✓ the application,
removal, and trimming of threadlike natural or synthetic
fibers to an eyelash, and includes the cleansing of the eye
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area and lashes. Eyelash extensions do not include color
agents, straightening agents, permanent wave solutions,
bleaching agents, applications to the eyebrow, or any
other cosmetology service.
Eyelash technician - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who is
not a cosmetologist, esthetician, or advanced practice
esthetician who, for compensation, performs the personal
services limited to eyelash extensions as defined in
subdivision 4a only.
Esthetician - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who, for
compensation, performs personalservices for the
cosmetic care of the skin only.
Nail technician - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who, for
compensation, performs personal services for the
cosmetic care of the hands, feet, and nails only.
Manager - ...ANSWER...✓✓ any person who is a
cosmetologist, esthetician, advanced practice esthetician,
hair technician, nail technician practitioner, or eyelash
technician, and who has a manager license and provides
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any services under that license, as defined in subdivision
3.
Mobile salon - ...ANSWER...✓✓ a salon that is operated in
a mobile vehicle or mobile structure for exclusive use to
offer personal services, as defined in subdivision 3.
Salon - ...ANSWER...✓✓ an area, room, or rooms
employed to offer personal services, as defined in
subdivision 3. "Salon" does not include the home of a
customer but the board may adopt health and infection
control rules governing practice in the homes of
customers
School - ...ANSWER...✓✓ place where any person
operates and maintains a class to teach cosmetology to
the public for compensation. "School" does not include a
place where the only teaching of cosmetology is done by
a licensed cosmetologist as part of a community
education program of less than ten hours duration,
provided that the program does not permit practice on
persons other than students in the program, and provided
that the program is intended solely for the self-
improvement of the students and not as preparation for
professional practice.
