APPROVED CHAPTER
JUNE 11, 2025 257
BY GOVERNOR PUBLIC LAW
STATE OF MAINE
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IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE
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S.P. 731 - L.D. 1861
An Act to Require Training on Textured Hair for Aestheticians, Barber Hair
Stylists, Cosmetologists and Hair Designers
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 32 MRSA §14212-A, sub-§2, ¶B, as enacted by PL 2009, c. 369, Pt. B,
§10, is amended to read:
B. Requirements for licensing, operating and inspecting schools. At a minimum, the
rules must include standards relating to educational programs, including the styling and
treatment of textured hair, instructor qualifications, school operation, academic and
student records and record keeping, health, safety and sanitation, physical facilities of
the school and off-site classrooms, payment of refunds, notices and information to be
provided to students and credit for education obtained in subjects that are considered
substantially equivalent to applied courses offered and consistent with this chapter;
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Statutes affected: Bill Text ACTPUB , Chapter 257: 32.14212