N.J. Admin. Code § 8:27-8.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:27-8.7 - Pigments

(a) All dyes used for permanent cosmetics shall be nontoxic, nonirritating to tissue, stable to light and inert to tissue metabolism.

(b) Pigments shall not contain talc, coal tar or any known carcinogens.

(c) Nontoxic materials shall be used when preparing dyes or pigments.

(d) Single use, individual containers for dyes or pigments shall be used for each client and discarded after each procedure.

(e) Any excess dye or pigment applied to the skin shall be removed with a single use, lint free paper product.

(f) A record of the dye(s) used for the tattoo, including the lot number of each pigment, shall be maintained for each client.

(g) Colorants shall be free of acrylic monomers or polymers.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:27-8.7