A. Underage Persons: No person shall perform or permit the performance of tattooing procedures upon a person under eighteen (18) years of age, and no person shall perform or permit the performance of all other body art procedures upon a person under eighteen (18) years of age without parental or legal guardian consent. (Ord. 2016-008, 10-11-2016)
B. Incoherent Persons: No technician or body art establishment personnel shall perform or permit the performance of body art procedures on any person who appears incoherent for any reason or appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
C. Infected Persons:
1. Clients: No technician or body art establishment personnel shall perform or permit the performance of body art procedures on any skin or mucosa surface where a rash or any visible infection is present. (Ord. 99-060, 10-12-1999)
2. Employees: No person affected with boils, infected wounds, open sores, abrasions, weeping dermatological lesions, or acute respiratory infection shall work in any area of a body art establishment in any capacity in which there is a likelihood that the person could contaminate body art equipment, supplies, instruments, or working surfaces with body substances or pathogenic organisms. (Ord. 03-018, 11-13-2003)
D. Ear Piercing Systems On Other Body Parts: Ear piercing systems using studs and clasps shall not be used anywhere on the body other than the outer perimeter and lobe of the ear. (Ord. 99-060, 10-12-1999)
E. Smoking, Eating, Drinking: Smoking, eating, or drinking is strictly prohibited in the body art procedure area.
F. Influence Of Alcohol Or Drugs: No technician shall perform any body art procedure if under the influence of alcohol or drugs. (Ord. 2016-008, 10-11-2016)