There shall be available within such tattoo establishment adequate hot and cold running water, soap, approved germicidal solution, individual hand brushes and fingernail files for each tattoo artist. Each tattoo artist shall clean his fingernails with an individual file, wash his hands with soap and hot water using individual hand brush and thoroughly rinse his hands in a germicidal solution to be approved by the department of public health before working on each patron or customer. An individual paper towel or napkin shall be used for drying the tattoo artist's hands after rinsing. Each tattoo artist shall wear a clean gown or coat while actually engaged in tattooing.
(Ord. 2649. Passed 10-14-92.)