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REGULATING TATTOS PARLORS  \nSECTION 1. PURPOSE & INTENT  \nIt is the purpose and intent of this Ordinance to establish standards and regulations relating to the practice of tattooing to prevent the transmission of communicable diseases and promote the general welfare of the public.  \nSECTION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS  \nSubsection 2. 1: Definitions  \nThe following definitions shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of this Ordinance.  \nA. Countryside Public Health: The community Public Health Agency serving Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift and Yellow Medicine counties through a multi-county joint powers agreement established in 1974.  \nB. Health Officer: Director of Environmental Health, or the director’s designee, or any inspector who is designated by Countryside Community Health Board.  \nC. Tattooing: Any method of marking the skin ofa person, by insertion of permanent pigments through puncture of the skin.  \nD. Person: Any individual, firm or corporation, owner or operator of a tattooing establishment.  \nSubsection 2.2: License Required  \nIt shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the practice of tattooing, conduct any establishment where tattooing is practiced, for a fee or any other consideration, without being licensed under this Ordinance.  \nSubsection 2.3: Location Restricted  \nNo person shall engage in the practice of tattooing at any place other than the place or location named or described in the license application and license.  \nSubsection 2.4: Investigation & Inspection  \nIt shall be the duty of the Health Officer to inspect the premises where tattooing is proposed to be practiced, and if it shall appear to the Health Officer that the sanitary conditions prevailing upon the premises comply with the provisions of the Ordinance and conform to the rules and regulations promulgated by this Ordinance, the license application for the establishment shall be approved.  \nSubsection 2.5: False Information  \nThe submission of false information or statements, whether by the licensee or any other person, shall be considered a violation of this Ordinance and subject to any appropriate and authorized penalties.  \nSubsection 2.6: License Fee Term & Renewal  \nThe initial fee for a license to engage in the practice of tattooing shall be $250.00 dollars. All licenses issued under this Ordinance shall expire on December 31 of each calendar year. License renewal shall be granted to any previously licensed tattooist in good standing upon application  \nand payment of the annual relicensing fee of $100.00 dollars. Countryside Community Health Board may require inspection of the premises where tattooing is practiced and/or the submission of additional information with an application for renewal as deemed necessary. Any change in the location of an establishment where a licensed tattooist conducts business must be made known to Countryside Community Health Board, which at its discretion may require inspection of the new location. The license shall be amended to reflect the new location at a fee of $50.00 dollars.  \nSubsection 2.7: Tattooing of Minors  \nIt shall be unlawful to tattoo any person under the age of eighteen (18) years, except in the presence of, and with written permission of, the parent or legal guardian of such person.  \nSubsection 2.8: General Instructions  \nThe tattooing license and regulations of the Division of Environmental Health shall be posted at all times in a conspicuous place in the tattooing establishment.  \nSECTION 3: HEALTH AND SANITARY REQUIRMENTS  \nSubsection 3. 1: General  \nNo person shall engage in the practice of tattooing in any place without complying with the following regulations:  \nA. Premises.  \n1. All tattooing establishments shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. Antiseptic procedures shall be followed to ensure physical cleanliness and sanitation.  \n2. Every place where tattooing is practiced shall be equipped with a sewer and water connected water clo","cbCaivhz0CGmORvI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivhz0CGmORvI","pdf",99455,"English","# Chapter 4. Regulating Tattoos Parlors\n## Section 1. Purpose & Intent\n## Section 2. General Provisions\n## Section 3. Health and Sanitary Requirements","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of this ordinance for tattoo parlors?\",\"answer\":\"It is intended to establish standards regulating tattooing to prevent the transmission of communicable diseases and promote the general welfare of the public.\"},{\"question\":\"Who may be designated to enforce and interpret the ordinance?\",\"answer\":\"The ordinance defines a Health Officer as the Director of Environmental Health, the director’s designee, or an inspector designated by the Countryside Community Health Board.\"},{\"question\":\"Is a license required to practice tattooing?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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