Definitions.

As used in this part: (1) "Body piercing" means the creation of an opening in the body, excluding the ear, for the purpose of inserting jewelry or other decoration. (2) "Consent of a minor's parent or legal guardian" means the presence of a parent or legal guardian during the performance of tattooing or body piercing upon the minor after the parent or legal guardian has provided: (a) reasonable proof of personal identity and familial relationship; and (b) written permission signed by the parent or legal guardian authorizing the performance of tattooing or body piercing upon the minor. (3) "Minor" means a person younger than 18 years old who: (a) is not married; and (b) has not been declared emancipated by a court of law. (4) "Scarification" means the process in which a mark is cut into human skin tissue with the intent of leaving a permanent mark. (5) "Tattoo" means to fix an indelible mark or figure upon the body by inserting a pigment under the skin or by producing scars.