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Utah Code § 58-11a-302.24

Practice of barbering -- Barbering license -- Qualifications

Enacted by Chapter 491, 2025 General Session; End date 7/1/2026

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), the division may not issue a barbering license after January 1, 2026.

(2) An individual with a barbering license may engage in the practice of barbering, which includes:

(a) cutting, clipping, or trimming the hair of the head of an individual by using scissors, shears, clippers, or other appliances;

(b) engaging in draping, shampooing, scalp treatments, basic wet styling, and blow drying;

(c) cutting, wet styling, fitting, measuring, or forming caps for wigs and hairpieces on the human head;

(d) removing hair from the face or neck of an individual by using shaving equipment; and

(e) when providing other services described in this Subsection (2), gently massaging the head, back of the neck, and shoulders by manual or mechanical means.

(3) The division shall grant a barbering license to an individual that completes the requirement described in Subsection (4) and:

(a) has registered a barbering apprenticeship with the division on or before January 1, 2026; or

(b) has enrolled and started a barbering program with a licensed school on or before January 1, 2026.

(4)

(a) An individual described in Subsection (3)(a) shall complete at least 1,250 hours of apprenticeship training that is supervised by a licensed barbering instructor who provides one-on-one supervision of the apprentice during the apprenticeship.

(b) An individual described in Subsection (3)(b) shall graduate from a licensed school with a minimum of 1,000 hours or the equivalent number of credit hours.

(5) An individual with a barbering license may apply credit hours to another license or permit under this chapter, as allowed in Subsection 58-11a-302(2).

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.