                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

LICENSE REQUIRED FOR SCHOOLS OF BARBERING, COSMETOLOGY, NAIL CARE, WAXING,
TATTOOING, BODY-PIERCING, EAR-PIERCING, OR ESTHETICS (§ 54.1-704.2)

Except as provided in § 54.1-701, no person, firm, or corporation shall operate
or attempt to operate a school of barbering, cosmetology, nail care, waxing,
tattooing, body-piercing, ear-piercing, or esthetics unless licensed by the
Board pursuant to its regulations.

HISTORY: 2000, c. 726; 2002, cc. 797, 869; 2003, c. 600; 2005, c. 829; 2012, cc.
803, 835; 2025, cc. 308, 322.