SECTION 175:10-11-2. Cosmetology and Barber license and penalty fees

(a)   The Board is authorized the following license and penalty fees:

(1)   Student/apprentice registration - $5.00

(2)   Examination registration - $35.00

(3)   Cosmetology and barber school license (initial) - $400.00

(4)   Cosmetology and barber school license (renewal) - $125.00

(5)   Master Cosmetology Instructor license - $50.00

(6)   Master Barber Instructor license - $50.00

(7)   Facial/Esthetics Instructor license - $30.00

(8)   Manicurist/Nail Technician Instructor license - $30.00

(9)   Cosmetology license - $25.00

(10)   Barber license - $25.00

(11)   Manicurist license - $25.00

(12)   Esthetician license - $25.00

(13)   Cosmetician license - $25.00

(14)   Demonstrator license - $20.00

(15)   Advanced Operator license (renewal only) - $25.00

(16)   Establishment license (initial) - $45.00

(17)   Establishment license (renewal) - $30.00

(18)   Cosmetic studio license (initial) - $50.00

(19)   Cosmetic studio license (renewal) - $30.00

(20)   Nail salon license (initial) - $45.00

(21)   Nail salon license (renewal) - $30.00

(22)   Reciprocity license - $30.00

(23)   Reciprocity transfer of hours processing fee from out-of-state - $30.00

(24)   Duplicate license (in case of loss or destruction of original license and/or renewal application) - $5.00

(25)   Notary Fee - $1.00

(26)   Certification of Records - $10.00

(b)   The Board shall charge a penalty fee of ten dollars ($10.00) for the renewal of any license delinquent after two (2) months of expiration. This sub section also applies to any delinquent initial license application.

(c)   All fees shall be submitted to the Board in the form of a cashier's check, money order or business check. Personal checks are not accepted by the Board.

(d)   Waiver of fee for low-income individuals; pursuant to the provisions of 59 O.S. § 4003A, upon presentation of satisfactory evidence that an applicant for initial licensure or certification, or that a licensee or certificate-holder seeking renewal, is a low-income individual, the Board shall grant a one-time one-year waiver of the fee for licensure, certification or renewal. A low-income individual is a person who is enrolled in a state or federal public assistance program, including, but not limited to, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Medicaid or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or whose household adjusted gross income is below one hundred forty percent (140%) of the federal poverty line. An applicant for licensure must provide documentation showing participation in one of the afore-mentioned programs or submit income tax returns showing income below the established threshold. The documentation must be current and must be issued by the federal or state entity administering the program. Copies of income tax returns must be from the most recent tax year prior to the date of licensure application.

[Source: Amended at 10 Ok Reg 2679, eff 7-1-93; Amended at 16 Ok Reg 3293, eff 7-26-99; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 3573, eff 9-5-00 (emergency); Amended at 18 Ok Reg 2456, eff 7-1-01; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 1002, eff 7-1-04; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 852, eff 7-1-07; Amended at 31 Ok Reg 1107, eff 11-1-14; Amended at 32 Ok Reg 1681, eff 9-11-15; Amended at 36 Ok Reg 1437, eff 8-25-19]