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BARBERS & COSMETOLOGISTS

ACRYLIC NAILS ARTIFICIAL NAILS BARBER BEAUTICIAN
BEAUTY BEAUTY SALON BEAUTY SHOP COSMETICIAN
COSMETOLOGIST COSMETOLOGY HAIR STYLIST INSTRUCTOR
MANICURIST NAILS PORCELAIN NAILS SALON
SCHOOL SCULPTURED NAILS

State

Colorado Division of Registrations
Office of Barber and Cosmetologist Licensing
1560 Broadway #1340
DENVER , CO   80202
(303)894-7772
Fax: (303)894-7802
Cosmetologist: 1450 hours training, pass exam, and exam fee is $40.
Barber: 1250 hours training, pass exam, and exam fee is $30.
Cosmetician: 550 hours training, pass exam, and exam fee is $30.
Manicurist: (including artificial nails) 350 hours training, pass exam, and exam fee is $30.
All licensing are on two-year licensing cycle and expire in March of even numbered years. Fees vary for exam, initial licensing renewal, reinstatement, endorsement.
Endorsement available if training and exam "substantially equivalent."
Shops/Salons: Shops and salons are not licensed but must register with the board. If salon moves or is sold is must re-register

State

Colorado Department of Revenue
1375 Sherman St
Denver , CO   80261
(303)238-7378
Most product sales are subject to sales tax. Contact the Department of Revenue regarding sales tax licensing regardless of whether a business sells retail, wholesale, on consignment or at events.

Link:  http://www.revenue.state.co.us/fyi/html/sales09.html
NOTE:  For barber/cosmetology school regulations, see OCCUPATIONAL SCHOOL

page last updated 9/10/03

The Colorado Revised Statutes are available on line at http://198.187.128.12/colorado/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=fs-main.htm&2.0. You can locate a statute of interest by searching either on the citation given in the database (e.g., 18-5-307) or on a keyword or phrase.

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