Wash. Rev. Code § 70.54.320

Current through Chapters 1-163 and 165-376 of the 2024 Regular Session
Section 70.54.320 - Electrology and tattooing-Findings

The legislature finds and declares that the practices of electrology and tattooing involve an invasive procedure with the use of needles and instruments which may be dangerous when improperly sterilized presenting a risk of infecting the client with blood-borne pathogens such as HIV and Hepatitis B. It is in the interests of the public health, safety, and welfare to establish requirements for the sterilization procedures in the commercial practices of electrology and tattooing in this state.

RCW 70.54.320

2001 c 194 § 1.