2025 Session Last amended: 2015 session

§ 155A.21 — Policy

Plain-Language Summary

Minnesota requires licensing for cosmetology practice to protect public health and safety. The law recognizes that cosmetology involves infection control and the use of chemicals and tools that need special training.

Practical Notes
This is the policy statement behind all cosmetology licensing rules. The Board of Cosmetologist Examiners oversees these requirements.