ARSD 20:42:05:09. Waxing services

Equipment used for waxing hair removal services must be kept clean and disinfected at all times, and: (1) A clean spatula must be used each time any wax is distributed to the client; (2) Wax pots must be kept covered and the exterior must be cleaned daily; (3) If debris is found in the wax pot, or if the wax has been contaminated by contact with skin, unclean applicators, or double-dipping, the wax pot must be emptied, the wax discarded, and the pot must be disinfected; (4) Each end of a disposable spatula or wooden stick may be dipped in the wax only once and discarded; (5) Applicators may be dipped only once into the wax unless the wax is a single-service item and unused wax is discarded after each service; and (6) Any surface touched by a used wax stick must be disinfected immediately after service.