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Ex. AR-053 Order Primary source read

ADH Directive for Barber Shops, Body Art Establishments, Cosmetology Establishments, Massage Therapy Clinics/Spas, and Medical Spas (effective May 6, 2020; Phase 2 June 15, 2020)

Personal-care reopening by appointment, then walk-ins, with screening, masking and distancing

Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health · Arkansas (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Arkansas
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Ark. Code Ann. 20-7-109 to -110
Issued
2020-05-06 May 6, 2020
Effective
2020-05-06; 2020-06-15 (Phase 2) (read as 2020-05-06)
End
2021-02-26 (guidance) (read as 2021-02-26)
In force
May 6, 2020 to Feb. 26, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • barber shops, body-art establishments, cosmetology establishments, massage therapy clinics and spas, medical spas
Functions reached
  • SL salon, barber, nail and spa services
  • HR screening
  • CB clients (14-day postponement on screening)
Collection
Arkansas AR

Operative words

On March 23, 2020, the Secretary of Health, in conjunction with the Governor, issued a directive that Barber Shops, Body Art Establishments, Body Art Schools, Cosmetology Establishments, Massage Therapy Clinics/Spas, and Medical Spas should close for in-person operations.... Providers may now resume attending walk-in clients as well as those scheduled by appointment.... Clients shall be pre-screened for potential COVID-related symptoms... Those answering 'yes' to any of the above shall have their services postponed for 14 days....... All persons in the salon/shop/clinic are required to maintain physical distancing of at least 6 ft while services are not being rendered. Occupancy will no longer be limited to 10 persons, but the number of people present should be limited in order to maintain the 6 ft of physical distancing

Enforcement

Ark. Code Ann. 20-7-101 misdemeanor; EO 20-25 par. 12

Notes

Phase 1 limited occupancy to ten persons and appointments only (recited).

Retrieval note

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