{"data":{"id":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-14227-a","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"32 M.R.S. §14227-A","heading":"Qualifications; barber hair styling","body":"A person is eligible to obtain a license under this chapter for the practice of barber hair styling if that person:\n1.  Age.\n2.  Education.\n3.  Training.  Has satisfactorily completed a course of instruction in the practice of barber hair styling of 800 hours in not less than 5 months in a school licensed by the director or has experience in the practice of barber hair styling as a trainee of 1,600 hours distributed over a period of at least 10 months; and\n4.  Examination.  Has passed an approved examination.\nOnly individuals licensed under this section may hold themselves out as barber hair stylists, barbers or hair stylists.","path":["TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 126: BARBERING AND COSMETOLOGY LICENSING","SUBCHAPTER 3: LICENSURE"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/32/title32sec14227-A.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:37Z","sha256":"c5d43fa1515d3847b56c6ffbfb113f13babb9d41788a53e69f0b58dace7398b8","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-14227","next":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-14228"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}