When changing pigments, a tattoo artist may use a solution of germicidal soap and water or an ultrasonic cleaner to rinse the needle and tube, if the needle and tube are used on the same patron. Ultrasonic cleaner solutions and solution containers and covers must be discarded between patrons.
(1992 Code, § 38.5-50) (Ord. 54-93, passed 7-6-1993)