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 617 52 STAT.] 75TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-OHC. 321 -JUNE 7, 1938 CERTIFICATES OR LICENSES SEC. 17. If an applicant to examination to practice cosmetology passes such examination to the satisfaction of the Board, and has paid the required fee, and otherwise complies with the requirements provided in this Act, or an applicant otherwise for registration, has paid the required fee and complies with the requirements for regis- tration as provided in this Act, the Board shall issue a certificate or license, as the case may be, to that effect, signed by the president and secretary of the Board and attested by its seal. Such certificate or license shall be evidence that the person to whom it is issued is entitled to follow the practices, occupation, or occupations as an operator, manager, or instructor, or own and maintain a beauty shop or school of cosmetology as stipulated therein and as prescribed in this Act. Such certificate or license shall be conspicuously displayed in his or her principal office, place of business, or employment. EXAMINATIONS SEC. 18. The examination of applicants for a license to practice under this Act shall be conducted under the rules prescribed by the Board, and shall include both practical demonstrations and written or oral tests in reference to the practices for which a license is applied for and such related studies or subjects as the Board may determine necessary for the proper and efficient performance of such practices; and shall not be confined to any specific system or method; and such examination shall be consistent with a prescribed curriculum for a beauty school or school of cosmetology and the practical and theoretical requirements of the occupation of cos- metology as provided by this Act. The Board shall hold public examinations on the second Tuesdays in January, April July, and October in the District of Columbia, at such hours as the Board shall prescribe. The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are hereby authorized and directed to provide suitable quarters for such examinations. FEES SEC. 19. The initial registration fee for the issuance of a license, with or without examination, shall be as follows: $10 for owners managers, and instructors; $5 for operators; $3 for manicurists; and $100 for schools of cosmetology. Annual renewal fees shall be $5 for owners, managers, and instructors; $3 for operators; $2 for manicurists; and $50 for schools of cosmetology. The fee for a tem- porary certificate for a student or an apprentice shall be $2. For the issuance of a certificate to a sales demonstrator or lecturer or to an itinerant demonstrator, canvassing the residents of the District of Columbia, the fee shall be $5. For the issuance of a certificate without examination to operators or instructors licensed in jurisdic- tions meeting the requirements of the District of Columbia, or to those who furnish satisfactory proof that they have been engaged elsewhere in the occupation of cosmetology for a period of five years, the initial fee for a certificate of registration shall be $15. On failure to pass an examination the fees shall not be returned to the applicant but within the year after such failure he or she may present him- self or herself and be again examined without the payment of an additional fee. Out of the fees paid the Board there shall be defrayed all expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this Act, together with a fee of $10 per day for each member of the Board and the actual and necessary expenses incurred for each day he may Certificates or li- censes. Issuance to appli- cants complying with designated require- ments. Display. Examinations. Rules; subject matter. Dates for holding public examinations. Fees. Sales demonstrators, etc. Operators licensed elsewhere meeting D. C. requirements. Provisions on failing to pass examination. Deduction for ex- penses.

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