216-40-05 R.I. Code R. § 4.8
The provisions for inspection are in accordance with the R.I. Gen. Laws §5-10- 25.
No person or establishment licensed under the statutory and regulatory provisions of this Part shall advertise by written or spoken words of a character tending to deceive or mislead the public.
The implanting of pigment into the skin or "permanent makeup" is prohibited by any person licensed under the Act and this Part unless such person is also licensed as a physician under the provisions of R.I. Gen Laws Chapter 5-37, or a tattoo artist in accordance with Tattoo Artists and Tattoo Parlors (Subchapter 10 Part 15 of this Chapter).
In accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-10-20, no license issued under the provisions of the Act and this Part shall be construed to authorize, as a part of the practice of hairdressing/cosmetic therapy, the practice of "electrolysis," which, for the purpose of the Act, is defined as the insertion of an electrically heated instrument at the root of a hair to prevent the growth thereof. Persons practicing electrolysis shall be licensed to do so in accordance with Practice of Electrolysis (Part 29 of this Subchapter).
216 R.I. Code R. § 216-RICR-40-05-4.8
Amended effective 11/3/2023