The following persons are exempt from the provisions of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act while in the discharge of their professional duties: A. persons licensed by the law of this state to practice medicine and surgery or chiropractic; B. commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United States army, navy or marine hospital service; C. registered nurses; D. funeral service practitioners; and E. persons providing only eyebrow-threading services. History: Laws 1993, ch. 171, § 22; 2017, ch. 108, § 2. ANNOTATIONSDelayed repeals. — For delayed repeal, see 61-17A-25 NMSA 1978. The 2017 amendment, effective June 16, 2017, exempted persons who provide only eyebrow threading services from the provisions of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act; and added Subsection E. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 11 Am. Jur. 2d Barbers and Cosmetologists § 11.
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