Ala. Code § 22-17-2: Applicability of Chapter.

Any place or establishment in which any one or more of the following named services is regularly performed, for pay, shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter:

(1) Shaving;

(2) Beard trimming;

(3) Cutting, dressing, arranging, curling, waving, shampooing, singeing, bleaching or dyeing of the hair;

(4) Application of massages, cosmetics, antiseptics, tonics, lotions or creams to the skin or scalp; or

(5) Manicuring, polishing, tinting or buffing the nails.

Places in which such services are performed, for pay, shall, for purposes of enforcement of this chapter, be known as barber, manicure or beauty shops.