LAC 51:XXVIII.117. Instrument Sterilization Standards [formerly paragraph 28:009]

A. [Formerly paragraph 28:009-1] Commercial body art facility operators shall place cleaned instruments used in the practice of tattooing, permanent cosmetics or piercing in sterile bags, with color strip indicators, and shall sterilize the instruments by exposure to one cycle of an approved sterilizer, in accordance with the approved sterilization modes in §119 of this Part. B. [Formerly paragraph 28:009-2] The provisions of this Part shall not apply to electrical instruments.