§ 113.19 PATRON RECORDS.

   (A)   Records of each patron shall be maintained for two years. The record shall include the following:

      (1)   Patron’s name;

      (2)   Address;

      (3)   Age must be verified by two items of identification, one of which must be a valid government issued identification;

      (4)   Date of the tattoo or body piercing;

      (5)   Design of the tattoo or body piercing;

      (6)   Location of the tattoo or body piercing on the patron’s body;

      (7)   The name of the tattoo artist or body piercer who performed the work; and

      (8)   Jewelry or other decoration used.

   (B)   Tattooing and body piercing of minors is prohibited. No person shall tattoo any person under the age of 18 years, except in the presence of, and with the written permission of, a properly identified parent or legal guardian of such person.

      (1)   Under no circumstances shall any person tattoo or body pierce a person under the age of 16.

      (2)   A person providing tattoo or body piercing services shall conspicuously post a notice stating that it is illegal to tattoo or body pierce any person under the age of 18 without the parent or legal guardian’s consent and without the parent or legal guardian present; and that it is illegal to ever tattoo or body pierce any person under the age of 16 years old.

(Ord. 2011-XIII, passed 9-6-2011)  Penalty, see § 113.99