Florida Barber Exam 1 | 100 Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Question: What does "Barber" mean as used in the Barbers
Act (476.034)?
Correct answer: A person who is licensed to engage in the
practice of barbering in this state under the authority of this chapter
Question: What does "Barbering" mean as used in the Barbers
Act (476.034)?
Correct answer: Any of the following practices when done for
remuneration and for the public, but not when done for the
treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments: shaving,
cutting, trimming, coloring, shampooing, arranging, dressing, curling, or waving the hair or beard or applying oils, creams, lotions, or other preparations to the face, scalp, or neck, either by hand or by mechanical appliances
Question: What does "Barbershop" mean as used in the
Barbers Act (476.034)?
Correct answer: Any place of business wherein the practice of
barbering is carried on
Question: What does "Board" mean as used in the Barbers
Act (476.034)?
Correct answer: The Barbers' Board
Question: What does "Department" mean as used in the
Barbers Act (476.034)?
Correct answer: The Department of Business and Professional
Regulation
Question: Who is exempt from Chapter 476 Barbers' Act
(476.044)?
Correct answer: (1) Persons authorized under the laws of this
state to practice medicine, surgery, osteopathic medicine, chiropractic medicine, naturopathy, or podiatric medicine; (2) Commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United States Armed Forces hospital service; (3) Licensed nurses under the laws of this state; (4) Persons practicing cosmetology under the laws of this state; (5) Persons
employed in federal, state, or local institutions, hospitals, or military bases as barbers whose practice is limited to the inmates, patients, or authorized military personnel of such institutions, hospitals, or bases; (6) Persons who practice only shampooing as defined in s. 477.013 and whose practice is limited to the acts described therein; or (7) Persons whose occupation or practice is confined solely to cutting, trimming, polishing, or cleansing the fingernails of any person when said cutting, trimming, polishing, or cleansing is done in a barbershop licensed pursuant to this chapter which is carrying on a regular and customary business of barbering, and such individual has been practicing the activities set forth in this subsection prior to October 1, 1985.
Question: How is the Barbers' Board structured under
476.054?
Correct answer: There is created within the department the
Barbers' Board, consisting of 7 members who shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate.
Question: What are the qualifications for members of the
Barbers' Board under 476.054?
Correct answer: 5 members of the board shall be barbers who
have practiced the occupation of barbering in this state for at least 5 years. The remaining 2 members of the board shall be citizens of the state who are not presently licensed barbers.No person shall be appointed to the board who is in any way connected with the manufacture, rental, or wholesale distribution of barber equipment and supplies.
Question: How are terms and replacements handled for the
Barbers' Board under 476.054?
Correct answer: As the terms of the members expire, the
Governor shall appoint successors for terms of 4 years; and such members shall serve until their successors are appointed and qualified. The Governor may remove any member for cause.
Question: What are the term limits and vacancy procedures
for the Barbers' Board under 476.054?
Correct answer: No person shall be appointed to serve more
than 2 consecutive terms. Any vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the unexpired portion of the term.
