Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.1101 (2026)
Definitions.
OCCUPATIONAL CODE
Act 299 of 1980
339.1101 Definitions.
Sec. 1101.
As used in this article:
(a) "Barber" means a person who shaves or trims the beard of a person; cuts, trims, shampoos, relaxes, curls, permanently waves, dresses, tints, bleaches, colors, arranges, or styles the hair of a person; massages the face and head of a person; or renders personal services of a similar nature customarily done by a barber.
(b) "Barber college" means an establishment which renders for compensation the services of a barber, but having for its primary purpose the teaching for compensation of the theory and practice of serving as a barber.
(c) "Barbershop" means a place, establishment, or premises or part of a premises where a person performs as a barber.
(d) "Demonstration" means a show, seminar, or contest in which barber services are rendered for the purpose of educating barbers.
(e) "Demonstrator" means a person who performs a service of a barber at a demonstration.
(f) "Immediate family" means persons residing together who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
(g) "Instructor" means a person who instructs another in the theory and practice of serving as a barber.
(h) "Student" means a person learning the theory and practice of serving as a barber.
(i) "Student instructor" means a person learning the theory and practice of teaching barbering.
History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1984
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of powers and duties of certain occupational functions, boards, and commissions from the Department of Licensing and Regulation to the Department of Commerce, see E.R.O. No. 1991-9, compiled at MCL 338.3501 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
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