a waiver or variance of Rule 61G5-20.002(5) and (6), Florida Administrative Code, filed by Richard Atkins for LAKA USA, LLC, in regards to the requirement that a specialty salon have a minimum of 100 square feet of floor space, with no more than 1 ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Cosmetology

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
61G5-20.002: Salon Requirements

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on August 28, 2012, the Board of Cosmetology, received a petition for a waiver or variance of subsections 61G5-20.002(5) and (6), Florida Administrative Code, filed by Richard Atkins for LAKA USA, LLC, in regards to the requirement that a specialty salon have a minimum of 100 square feet of floor space, with no more than 1 cosmetologist or specialist employed in the specialty salon which has only the minimum floor space; the requirement of an additional 50 square feet for each additional specialist or cosmetologist employed; and the requirement that a permanent wall must be a vertical continuous structure of wood, plaster, masonry, or other similar building material, which is physically connected to a salon’s floor and ceiling, and which serves to delineate and protect the salon.
Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Cosmetology, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0790, within 14 days of publication of this notice.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Robyn Barineau, Executive Director, at the above address or telephone [phone].