Chapter HFS 173
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Topic: Tattoo
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Content Inside: 421 HFS 173.04 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES Unofficial Text (See Printed Volume). Current through date and Register shown on Title Page. Register, July, 1998, No. 511 Chapter HFS 173 TATTOOING AND BODY PIERCING HFS 173.01 Authority and purpose. HFS 173.02 Scope. HFS 173.03 Definitions. HFS 173.04 Licenses. HFS 173.05 Patrons. HFS 173.06 Physical facilities and environment. HFS 173.07 Personnel. HFS 173.08 Equipment. HFS 173.09 Cleaning and sterilization. HFS 173.10 Preparation and care of site. HFS 173.11 Temporary establishments. HFS 173.12 Enforcement. HFS 173.13 State fees. HFS 173.01 Authority and purpose. This chapter is promulgated under the authority of ss. 252.23 (4), 252.24 (4) and 252.245 (9), Stats., for the purpose of regulating tattooists, tattoo establishments, body piercers and body–piercing establishments in order to protect public health and safety. History: Cr. Register, July, 1998, No. 511, eff. 8–1–98. HFS 173.02 Scope. (1) APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies to all tattooists, body piercers, tattoo establishments and body–piercing establishments. (2) APPROVED COMPARABLE COMPLIANCE. When it appears to the department that strict adherence to a provision of this chapter is impractical for a particular tattooist, tattoo establishment, body piercer or body–piercing establishment, the department may approve a modification in that requirement for that person or establishment if the department is provided with satisfactory proof that the grant of a variance will not jeopardize the public’s health, safety or welfare. History: Cr. Register, July, 1998, No. 511, eff. 8–1–98. HFS 173.03 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) “Agent” means a local health department serving a popu- lation greater than 5,000 which is designated by the department under a written agreement authorized by s. 252.245 (1), Stats., to issue licenses to and make investigations or inspections of tat- ...
