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License type required School hours required New Hampshire www.nh.gov/cosmet New Hampshire Board of Barbering, Cosmetology and Esthetics 2 Industrial Park Dr., #2 • Concord, NH 03301 (603) 271-3608 Fax: (603) 271-8889 manicurist 300 or 600 apprenticeship hours yes, must be licensed as a shop no New Jersey* www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/cosmetology New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling P.O. Box 45003 • Newark, NJ 07101 (973) 504-6400 Fax: (973) 504-6477 askconsumerafairs@dca.lps.state.nj.us 300 no state board directory manicurist Mobile salons legal? Reciprocity/Licensure by Endorsement: Must have licensure from a state with requirements more stringent than, or equal to, New Hampshire's. Examination Languages: English Licensing/Ownership Restrictions: If the owner is not a licensed cosmetologist, barber, or esthetician, must employ a licensed cosmetologist, barber, manicurist, or esthetician as manager. Employed manager must have a license and a minimum one year of experience. CEU Required? No, instructors only Number of Hours: Instructors: 28 hours License Renewal: Birth month, odd years Reciprocity/Licensure by Endorsement: High school diploma or GED, plus 300 school hours. Examination Languages: English Licensing/Ownership Restrictions: Salon owners must employ a manager with a minimum three years of experience. CEU Required? No License Renewal: Renewable bienially, license expires September 30 of the next even numbered year following the date of license issuance. no New Mexico www.rld.state.nm.us/barberscosmetologists/index.html New Mexico Barbers and Cosmetologists Board 2550 Cerrillos Rd. • P.O. Box 25101 • Santa Fe, NM 87505 (505) 476-4622 Fax: (505) 476-4645 barber&cosmoboard;@state.nm.us • pauline.varela@state.mn.us manicurist/pedicurist 350 yes, must be licensed as a shop yes New York www.dos.state.ny.us New York Dept. of State, Division of Licensing Services One Commerce Plaza • 99 Washington Ave., 6th Fl. Albany, NY 12231 (518) 474-4429 Fax: (518) 473-6648 licensing@dos.state.ny.us nail specialist 250 yes, but an appearance enhancement business license must be obtained yes, but licensee must hold an appearance enhancement business license or be employed by one North Carolina www.nccosmeticarts.com North Carolina State Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners 1201 Front St., #110 • Raleigh, NC 27609 (919) 733-4117 Fax: (919) 733-4127 nccosmo@nccosmeticarts.com manicurist 300 yes 36 | Home salons legal? no NAILS MAGAZINE | 2013-2014 THE BIG BOOK Reciprocity/Licensure by Endorsement: 350 hours verifiable work experience for manicurist-pedicurist license; 600 school hours/600 hours verifiable work experience for manicurist-esthetician license; may receive up to 150 hours of credit for six full months of experience. Examination Languages: English, Spanish; state-certified and board-chosen interpreter is allowed at the applicant's expense. Licensing/Ownership Restrictions: In a full-service salon, the owner or manager must be a licensed cosmetologist. CEU Required? No License Renewal: Birth month, annually Reciprocity/Licensure by Endorsement: Must provide evidence of compliance with current state's licensing standards, which are not lower than New York's (providing that such state extends similar reciprocity to NY licensees) or satisfactory evidence that the applicant has practiced for a minimum of 5 years. Examination Languages: English, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Japanese Licensing/Ownership Restrictions: Applicant must meet statutory requirements for obtaining a business license. CEU Required? No License Renewal: Date of issuance, every 4 years Reciprocity/Licensure by Endorsement: Must hold current license, taken state boardapproved or national exam, and license must be in good standing. Examination Languages: English, Vietnamese, Spanish Licensing/Ownership Restrictions: No CEU Required? Yes Number of Hours: 8, unless 60 years old with 10 years or more experience License Renewal: Annually