{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-4-605","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 4–605","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as provided in §§ 4–301.1 and 4–301.2 of this title and subsection (b) of this section, a person may not practice barbering or provide barber–stylist services in any place other than:\n(1) a barbershop that holds a barbershop permit under this title; or\n(2) a beauty salon that holds a beauty salon permit under Title 5 of this article.\n(b) A licensed master barber, licensed barber, or licensed barber–stylist may practice barbering or provide barber–stylist services as appropriate outside a barbershop or beauty salon if:\n(1) the master barber, barber, or barber–stylist is sponsored by a barbershop that holds a barbershop permit or a beauty salon that holds a beauty salon permit;\n(2) the patron is a customer of the barbershop or the beauty salon;\n(3) the implements transported to the site where barbering services or barber–stylist services will be performed are sanitized and disinfected;\n(4) the sponsoring barbershop maintains complete records of all services performed outside the barbershop or the beauty salon; and\n(5) Board inspectors are permitted to conduct inspections of:\n(i) the implements used outside of the barbershop or the beauty salon; and\n(ii) the premises where the barbering services or barber–stylist services are performed.","path":["Article - Business Occupations and Professions"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gbo\u0026section=4-605","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:13Z","sha256":"ecad8f17b932744ec0d1a193093239d107406e5d74d4c8f9d10faa0639d0b5b5","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-4-604","next":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-4-607"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}