CHAPTER 114: TATTOOING AND BODY PIERCING SERVICES
Section
   114.01   Definitions
   114.02   Prohibitions
   114.03   Application for license; fees; issuance
   114.04   Inspection of facilities
   114.05   Suspension or revocation of license
   114.06   Consent for performing procedures on persons under 18
   114.07   Prohibitions relating to persons under 18
   114.08   Defenses to violations
   114.09   Training standards; records; safety and sanitation; equipment
   114.10   Application of local regulation on chapter
 
   114.99   Penalty
§ 114.01 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   BOARD OF HEALTH. The Board of Health of the municipality or the authority having the duties of a Board of Health in the municipality.
   BODY PIERCING. Includes ear piercing except when the ear piercing procedure is performed with an ear piercing gun.
   BUSINESS. Any entity that provides services for compensation.
   CUSTODIAN. Has the same meaning as in R.C. § 2151.011.
   EAR PIERCING GUN. A mechanical device that pierces the ear by forcing a disposable single-use stud or solid needle through the ear.
   GUARDIAN. Has the same meaning as in R.C. § 2111.01.
(R.C. § 3730.01) (Rev. 1998)
§ 114.02 PROHIBITIONS.
   No person shall do any of the following:
   (A)   Operate a business that offers tattooing or body piercing services unless the Board of Health has approved the business under § 114.03;
   (B)   Perform a tattooing or body piercing procedure in a manner that does not meet the safety and sanitation standards established by this chapter and the rules adopted under R.C. § 3730.10;
   (C)   Perform a tattooing procedure, body piercing procedure, or ear piercing procedure with an ear piercing gun in a manner that does not meet the standards for appropriate disinfection and sterilization of invasive equipment or parts of equipment used in performing the procedures established by this chapter and the rules adopted under R.C. § 3730.10.
(R.C. § 3730.02) (Rev. 1998) Penalty, see § 114.99
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