Arizona
Body Art Sterilization Guidelines
13-3721.
Tattoos, brands, scarifications and piercings; minors; anesthesia;
exception; defense; violation; classification; definitions
A. It is unlawful for a person:
1. To intentionally brand, scarify, implant, mutilate,
tattoo or pierce the body of a person who is under eighteen
years of age without the physical presence of the parent or
legal guardian of the person requesting the brand, scar, tattoo,
implant, mutilation or piercing.
2. Who tattoos or pierces the body of another
person to use a needle or any substance that will leave color
under the skin more than once or to use a needle that is not
sterilized with equipment used by state licensed medical
facilities pursuant to title 36 , chapter 4.
HB2345 - 432R - I Ver
Reference Title: tattoo parlors; minors
AN ACT
AMENDING SECTION 13-3721, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES; RELATING TO
TATTOO PARLORS.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 13-3721, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended
to read:
13-3721. Tattoos, brands, scarifications and piercings; minors;
anesthesia; defense; violation; classification; definition
A. It is unlawful to INTENTIONALLY BRAND, SCARIFY, tattoo OR
PIERCE THE BODY OF a person who is under eighteen years of age
without the physical presence of that person's THE parent or legal
guardian OF THE PERSON REQUESTING THE BRAND, SCAR, TATTOO OR PIERCING
.
B. IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR A PERSON WHO TATTOOS OR PIERCES THE BODY
OF ANOTHER PERSON TO USE A NEEDLE OR ANY INK MORE THAN ONCE OR
TO USE A NEEDLE THAT IS NOT PRESTERILIZED OR AUTOCLAVED.
For the complete Senate Bill regarding tattoo parlors and minors
click here
For the complete
House Bill, revised, regarding tattoo parlors and minors click here
For a fact sheet regarding tattooing, body piercing, and minors click here
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