The following definitions shall be applicable in this Chapter, unless otherwise specifically indicated:
(a) Health Authorities. County or state agencies/officials having regulatory and inspection responsibilities and authority regarding health matters associated with tattooing and body piercing practices and facilities. Village-designated inspectors, law enforcement authorities, or the Building Inspector may perform some of these functions if so directed by the health authorities.
(b) Sterilize. Submission to the steam pressure (autoclave) method with at least fifteen (15) pounds of pressure per square inch at two hundred fifty (250) degrees Fahrenheit for at least thirty (30) minutes, such that all forms of microbial life, including spores, viruses, bacteria and fungi, are destroyed.
(c) Tattoo Artist. Any person engaged in the practice of tattooing.
(d) Tattoo Facility. The location where tattooing is practiced.
(e) Tattooing. Means and includes any method of placing or removing designs, letters, scrolls, figures, symbols, or any other marks upon or under the skin of a person with ink or color by the aid of needles or instruments.
(f) Temporary Facility. A single building, structure, area or location where a tattoo artist or body piercer performs tattooing or body piercing for a maximum of seven (7) days per event.
(g) Body Piercer. A person who performs body piercing on another person at that person's request.
(h) Body Piercing. Perforating any human body part or tissue, except an ear, and placing a foreign object in the perforation to prevent the perforation from closing.
(i) Body Piercing Facility. The premises where a body piercer performs body piercing.
(j) Temporary Combined Facility. A single building, structure, area, or location where both tattooing and body piercing are performed for a maximum of seven (7) days per event.