24.121.405    VARIANCE REQUESTS – SALONS, SHOPS, MOBILE SALONS OR SHOPS, AND SCHOOLS

(1) Applicants for licensure of a salon, shop, mobile salon or shop, or school may submit a variance request from licensing requirements related to safety and sanitation on forms provided by the department. Completed variance requests include appropriate fees and required documentation. The board may only grant a variance from requirements of the safety and sanitation rules upon the board's determination that:

(a) special conditions exist which preclude strict compliance with the rules; and

(b) alternative measures will provide adequate public health and safety protection.

History: 37-1-131, 37-31-203, 37-31-204, MCA; IMP, 37-1-134, 37-31-204, MCA; NEW, 2005 MAR p. 99, Eff. 11/19/04; AMD, 2006 MAR p. 1383, Eff. 6/2/06; AMD, 2021 MAR p. 1773, Eff. 12/11/21.