administrative rules made by the division in collaboration with the board and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act. (2) "Board" means the Cosmetology and Associated Professions Licensing Board created in Section 58-11a-201. (3) (a) "Cosmetic medical device" means a nonablative tissue altering energy based device, including a laser, that is expected or intended to alter living tissue, but is not intended or expected to excise, vaporize, disintegrate, or remove living tissue. (b) "Cosmetic medical device" includes: (i) American National Standards Institute designated Class IIIb and Class IV lasers; (ii) devices that utilize intense pulsed light; (iii) radio frequency devices; and (iv) lipolytic devices. (c) "Cosmetic medical device" does not include an American National Standards Institute designated Class IIIa and lower powered device. (4) "Dermaplane" means the use of a scalpel or bladed instrument to shave the upper layers of the stratum corneum. (5) "Direct supervision" means that the supervisor of an apprentice or the instructor of a student is physically present in the same building as the apprentice or student and readily able to establish direct contact with the apprentice or student for consultation, advice, instruction, and evaluation. (6) "Division" means the Division of Professional Licensing, created in Section 58-1-103. (7) (a) "Hair braiding" means the twisting, weaving, or interweaving of an individual's natural human hair. (b) "Hair braiding" includes the following methods or styles: (i) African-style braiding; (ii) box braids; (iii) cornrows; (iv) dreadlocks; (v) french braids; (vi) invisible braids; (vii) micro braids; (viii) single braids; (ix) single plaits; (x) twists; (xi) visible braids; (xii) the use of lock braids; (xiii) the use of decorative beads, accessories, and extensions; and (xiv) the use of wefts if applied without the use of glue or tape. (c) "Hair braiding" does not include: (i) the use of: (A) wefts if applied with the use of glue or tape; (B) synthetic tape; (C) synthetic glue; (D) keratin bonds; (E) fusion bonds; or (F) heat tools; (ii) the cutting of human hair; or (iii) the application of heat, dye, a reactive chemical, or other preparation to: (A) alter the color of the hair; or (B) straighten, curl, or alter the structure of the hair. (8) "Instructor" means an individual that is licensed to instruct a discipline that is regulated by this chapter. (9) "Licensed school" means a school in Utah that: (a) meets the standards for accreditation established by administrative rules made by the division; or (b) is using curriculum approved by the division. (10) (a) "Manual hair removal" means superfluous hair removal that is performed without using a cosmetic medical device or electrolysis. (b) "Manual hair removal" includes: (i) the use of depilatories; (ii) shaving; (iii) sugaring; (iv) tweezing; and (v) waxing. (c) "Manual hair removal" does not include threading. (11) "Minimum service count" means the minimum number of repetitions of a given service a license or permit applicant is required to complete to gain a minimum level of competence as established by administrative rules made by the division for a service. (12) "Permit" means a safety permit that gives the holder authority to perform certain services. (13) "Recognized school" means a school located in a jurisdiction other than Utah whose students, upon graduation, are recognized as having completed the educational requirements for the licensure in the jurisdiction in which the school is located. (14) "Representative of a licensed school" means an individual: (a) that is acting in the individual's capacity as an employee of a licensed school; or (b) with an ownership or financial interest in a licensed school. (15) "Salon" means a place, shop, or establishment in which an individual licensed or permitted under this chapter practices the individual's discipline. (16) "Threading" means a method of removing hair from the eyebrows, upper lip, or other body parts by using cotton thread to pull hair from follicles without the use of chemicals, heat, or wax. (17) "Unlawful conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-11a-502. (18) "Unprofessional conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and
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