ARM 24.121.1517
ARM 24.121.1517. IMPLEMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND PREPARATIONS – PROHIBITED ITEMS
Cite as Mont. Admin. R. 24.121.1517
(1) Licensees must:
(a) store soiled implements and equipment separately from those that have been sanitized and disinfected;
(b) use clean towels for each client. Soiled towels must be kept in an appropriate container and laundered regularly;
(c) use sanitary neck strips, towels, or a freshly laundered cape to keep hair clippings from contacting the client's neck;
(d) not place implements, instruments, or other equipment onto garments or in garment pockets;
(e) sanitize and disinfect implements, instruments, and other equipment dropped on the floor before reusing;
(f) maintain and make available to the public all Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for products used on the premises;
(g) store, handle, and apply all preparations to protect against contamination and dispense preparations from containers by pump, spray, or single-service spatulas;
(h) when using bulk products in secondary storage containers, label the new storage container with product name, ingredients, and warnings;
(i) store and apply liquid or powder astringent with a clean sterilized gauze or cotton pad;
(j) use acids for chemical exfoliation only in concentrations of 30 percent or less, with a pH level of not less than 3.0; and
(k) use only commercially available products for chemical exfoliation and not mix or combine any skin exfoliation products.
(2) Licensees may not use or possess the following items in a licensed premises:
(a) pumice stones;
(b) natural sponges;
(c) styptic pencils or lump alum;
(d) methyl methacrylate monomers for artificial nails;
(e) phenol, resorcinol, trichloroacetic acid (TCA), or Jessner's solution for chemical exfoliation; and
(f) cosmetic products containing hazardous substances banned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
(3) Fish may not be utilized in the provision of any licensed service.