# N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:8: 313-A:8 Rulemaking Authority

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## Section

- **Citation:** N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:8
- **Heading:** 313-A:8 Rulemaking Authority
- **Jurisdiction:** New Hampshire
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 313-A / Section 8

## Text

The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: I. The qualifications of applicants for licensure, including the qualifications for satisfactory evidence of: (a) A high school education or its equivalent; and (b) Good professional character; II. Criteria for examination of applicants; III. Criteria for the renewal of licensure under this chapter, including the requirements for continuing education; IV. Ethical and professional standards required to be met by each holder of a license to practice under this chapter and how sanctions by the board shall be implemented for violations of these standards or for any violation of this chapter; V. Conditions for practice under temporary licenses issued by the board; VI. The regulation of tanning facilities including: (a) Sanitation and hygiene standards to be met and maintained by tanning facilities; (b) Standards for approving the training curricula and programs used for training tanning device operators; (c) Registering tanning facilities; (d) Standards for the inspection of tanning devices upon application for initial licensure; (e) Standards for the consumer consent form required under RSA 313-A:30, IV. VII. Criteria for licensing and approval of schools and their curriculum; VIII. Criteria for licensing and approval of instructors; IX. Criteria for licensing and approval of mobile barbershops; X. The occasional performance of services at locations other than the principal place of business by persons licensed under this chapter; XI. The criteria for office of professional licensure and certification consideration of an applicant's "good professional character"; XII. The criteria for granting exemptions under RSA 313-A:10, II; 313-A:11, II; and 313-A:12, II; XIII. A schedule of administrative fines for violations of this chapter under RSA 313-A:22, III(e) and (f); and XIV. Conditions and standards for operation under a shop license, including health and safety standards. XV. Criteria for determining what other one-time certification programs are the equivalent of an OSHA certificate that meets or exceeds 10 hours and is earned in barbering, cosmetology, manicuring, and/or esthetics for the purposes of operating a shop or school under this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:1 313-A:1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S1.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:2 313-A:2 Board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S2.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:3 313-A:3 Removal of Members; Vacancies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S3.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:4 313-A:4 Maintenance of Records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S4.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:5 313-A:5 Receipts and Their Disposition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S5.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:7 313-A:7 Duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S7.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:8 313-A:8 Rulemaking Authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S8.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:9 313-A:9 Licensure Required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S9.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:10 313-A:10 Qualifications; Barbers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S10.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:11 313-A:11 Qualifications; Cosmetologists.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S11.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:12 313-A:12 Qualifications; Manicurists.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S12.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:13 313-A:13 Qualifications; Estheticians.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S13.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:15 313-A:15 Examinations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S15.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:16 313-A:16 Applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXX_C313-A_S16.md)

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