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24.121.1513    SANITIZING AGENTS

(1) Tools, equipment and implements used in barbering, cosmetology, electrology, esthetics or manicuring which:

(a) have come into contact with blood, bodily fluids and/or mucous membrane must be cleaned and disinfected, at a minimum, by complete immersion in an EPA-registered disinfectant that is:

(i) effective against HIV-1 and human Hepatitis B virus and tuberculocidal; and

(ii) mixed and used according to the manufacturer's directions; and

(b) have not come in contact with blood, bodily fluids and/or mucous membrane, shall be disinfected by complete immersion in an EPA-registered, bactericidal, virucidal, fungicidal, and pseudomonacidal (formulated for hospitals) disinfectant that is mixed and used according to the manufacturer's directions.

(2) Detergent solutions, disinfectants and sanitizing agents must be available for inspection and clearly labeled to disclose contents and manufacturer's directions.

(3) Alcohol used at 70 percent or higher strength may be used as a sanitizer with a minimum of 20 minutes contact time.

(4) Chlorine compounds, hypochlorited in liquid or powder form (household bleach), may be used as a sanitizing agent at 200 parts per million concentration with a five-minute contact time.

History: 37-1-131, 37-31-203, 37-31-204, MCA; IMP, 37-31-204, MCA; NEW, 2004 MAR p. 2813, Eff. 11/19/04.

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