Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 476.178 (2025)

Schools of barbering; licensure.

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476.178 Schools of barbering; licensure.—No private school of barbering shall be permitted to operate without a license issued by the Commission for Independent Education pursuant to chapter 1005. However, this section shall not be construed to prevent certification by the Department of Education of barber training programs within the public school system or to prevent government operation of any other program of barbering in this state.
History.—ss. 12, 20, ch. 85-297; s. 32, ch. 89-344; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 37, ch. 98-421; s. 1020, ch. 2002-387.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2019–2019 · leading case: Edward A. Crapo v. Academy for Five Element Acupuncture, Inc., No. 17-1895 (Fla. 1st DCA July 8, 2019).
Edward A. Crapo v. Academy for Five Element Acupuncture, Inc., No. 17-1895 (Fla. 1st DCA July 8, 2019). · cites it 2× “” § 476.178, Fla. Stat. But it also “shall not be construed to prevent certification [of barber training programs] by the Department of Education.”
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