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GENERAL REVIEW <br /> 1. When a tattoo, permanent cosmetic, branding or piercing business is <br /> constructed or remodeled, plans and specifications for such construction, <br /> remodel or alteration shall be submitted to the Plan Review Unit of the Local <br /> Enforcement Agency (LEA). The local building official may require plans as <br /> well. California Health & Safety Code (CHSC) § 119312(f) <br /> A. Scaled drawing shall include a floor plan indicating the layout of procedure <br /> areas, cleaning and sterilization area, sink counters, storage areas, <br /> equipment and reception areas shall be submitted for review. <br /> B. Plan submissions shall include a finish schedule for sanitary walls, floors <br /> and ceiling as approved by the LEA. <br /> C. All construction is to be done in accordance with approved plans. Approval <br /> by the LEA and all applicable permits must be obtained before <br /> commencing work. <br /> FACILITY CONSTRUCTION <br /> 1. General Premises <br /> A. Floors in the work areas and restroom shall be constructed of materials <br /> that are smooth, durable, impervious and easily cleanable. All floors <br /> surfaces must to be capable of being maintained in a sanitary manner. <br /> CHSC §119314(1) <br /> B. The walls and ceilings in work areas shall be smooth, washable and <br /> nonabsorbent. CHSC §119314(1) <br /> C. The premises shall be constructed and maintained to be free from vermin <br /> or rodent infestation and excessive dust, dirt and debris. CHSC <br /> §119314(2) <br /> 2. Procedure Areas <br /> A. The procedure areas must be separated by a wall, or ceiling-to-floor <br /> partition, from nail and hair activities. Body art can only be performed in <br /> the procedure area of the facility. CHSC §119314(b) 2 <br /> B. This area must be equipped with an accessible sink supplied with hot and <br /> cold running water, containerized liquid soap, and single-use paper towels <br /> that are dispensed from a wall-mounted, touchless dispenser. CHSC <br /> §119314(b) 3 <br /> C. The procedure area must be equipped with a light source that provides <br /> adequate light for procedures. CHSC §119314(b) 1 <br /> D. Lined waste containers shall be available in the procedure area. CHSC <br /> §119314(d) <br /> Page 2 of 4 <br />