§ 5-607. Infectious or contagious diseases

MD Bus Occ & Prof Code § 5-607 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    An owner or lessee of a beauty salon may not knowingly:

(1)    employ in the beauty salon an individual with an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a patron; or

(2)    after discovering an individual has an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a patron, continue to employ the individual in the beauty salon.

(b)    (1)    An individual who knows that the individual has an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a beauty salon patron may not practice cosmetology.

(2)    An individual who knows that another individual has an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a beauty salon patron may not practice cosmetology on that other individual.

(c)    An individual may not practice cosmetology in a careless or negligent manner so as to:

(1)    cause an infection; or

(2)    impart an infectious or contagious disease that presents a hazard to a beauty salon patron.