Ten Most Common Code Violations in Cosmetology Salons

1. Establishments not clean and in good repair - 16 Tex. Admin Code Ch. 83.114(a)
Establishments shall be kept clean and in good repair.

2. No Photograph On License - 16 Tex. Admin Code Ch. 83.70(f)

4. Salon Employing an unlicensed individual - Tex. Occupations Code Ch. 1602.403 (c)
If eligible, apply for a license. Contact CS.Cosmetologists@tdlr.texas.gov
Licensing forms and requirements can also be found at: http://www.license.state.tx.us/cosmet/cosmetforms.htm

5. Failure to keep a record of the date and time of each daily or bi-weekly cleaning – 16 Tex. Admin Code Ch. 83.108(e) http://www.tdlr.state.tx.us/cosmet/cosmetforms.htm#online

6. Wax Pots not disinfected - Tex. Admin Code Ch. 83.105(d)
Wax pots shall be cleaned and disinfected. No applicators left in wax.

7. Unlicensed Individual License – Tex. Occupations Code Ch. 1602.251 (a)
If eligible, apply for a license. Contact CS.Cosmetologists@tdlr.texas.gov
Licensing forms and requirements can also be found at: http://www.license.state.tx.us/cosmet/cosmetforms.htm

8. No Booth Rental License – Tex. Occupations Code Ch. 1602.306 (a)
Apply for a Booth Rental License. Applications and requirements online at:
http://www.license.state.tx.us/cosmet/cosmetforms.htm

9. Multi-use equipment, implements, tools or materials not cleaned and disinfected prior to use on a client - 16 Tex. Admin. Code Ch 83.102 (c)

10. Clean And Disinfected Items Stored Properly - 16 Tex. Admin Code Ch. 83.102(f)