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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 478
ELECTROLYSIS
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F.S. 478.53
478.53 Penalty for violations.—It is a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, to:
(1) Practice or attempt to practice electrology or hold oneself out to be an electrologist without holding an active license.
(2) Practice or attempt to practice electrology under a name other than one’s own.
(3) Use or attempt to use a revoked or suspended license or the license of another.
(4) Obtain or attempt to obtain a license by bribery, fraud, or knowing misrepresentation.
(5) Employ an unlicensed person to practice electrology.
(6) Practice or attempt to practice any permanent hair removal except as described in s. 478.42(5).
History.—s. 14, ch. 92-172.

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Amendments to 478.53


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 478.53
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S478.53 1 - FRAUD-IMPERSON - HOLD ONESELF TO BE AN ELECTROLOGIST - M: F
S478.53 1 - HEALTH-SAFETY - PRACTICE ELECTROLOGY WITHOUT ACTIVE LICENSE - M: F
S478.53 2 - FRAUD-IMPERSON - PRACTICE ELECTROLOGY UNDER OTHER NAME - M: F
S478.53 3 - FRAUD-IMPERSON - USE ELECTROLOGY LICENSE OF ANOTHER - M: F
S478.53 3 - HEALTH-SAFETY - USE REVOKED SUSPENDED LICENSE ELECTROLOGY - M: F
S478.53 4 - FRAUD - OBTAIN ELECTROLOGY LIC BY MISREPRESENTATION - M: F
S478.53 4 - BRIBERY - TO OBTAIN ELECTROLOGY LICENSE - M: F
S478.53 5 - HEALTH-SAFETY - EMPLOY UNLICENSED PERSON PRACTICE ELECTROLOGY - M: F
S478.53 6 - HEALTH-SAFETY - ILLEGAL PRACTICE PERMANENT HAIR REMOVAL - M: F

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 478.53

Total Results: 2

City of Coral Gables v. Coral Gables, Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1935-04-05

Citation: 160 So. 476, 119 Fla. 30, 1935 Fla. LEXIS 931

Snippet: 1145; Cramton v. City of Montgomery, 171 Ala. 478, 53 So.2d 122; Kittinger v. Buffalo Traction Co., 160

Hardee Trustees v. Horton

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1925-11-03

Citation: 108 So. 189, 90 Fla. 452, 1925 Fla. LEXIS 618

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