{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-general-business-law-408-a","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. General Business Law § 408-a","heading":"Trainee","body":"§ 408-a. Trainee. 1. Each applicant for a certificate of registration\nas a trainee shall make an application which shall include the\nphysician's certificate required by paragraph e of subdivision one of\nsection four hundred six of this article, two recent photographs, and\nsuch other information required by such section and in such form as the\nsecretary may prescribe.\n  2. A certificate of registration as a trainee shall be for a period of\none year, renewable for a second year, and may be renewed for additional\nterms within the discretion of the secretary.\n  3. Each certificate of registration issued as provided in this section\nshall be posted in a conspicuous place in the appearance enhancement\nbusiness in which the trainee is actually engaged in the practice of\nnail specialty as a trainee.\n  4. The holder of a certificate of registration as a trainee shall not\nbe entitled to an appearance enhancement business license.","path":["General Business Law","Article 27. Licensing of Nail Specialty, Natural Hair Styling, Esthetics and Cosmetology"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/GBS/408-A","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"570833f63327b273cd5026210248df1b964a73b45bef5c435889d37d3d81bc4f","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-general-business-law-408","next":"us-ny/n.y.-general-business-law-408-b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}