# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.010: Definitions

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## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.010
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 54 / Chapter 643 / Section 643.010

## Text

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “Barber school” includes a school of barbering, college of barbering and any other place or institution of instruction training persons to engage in the practice of barbering.

2. “Barbershop” means any establishment or place of business where the practice of barbering is engaged in or carried on.

3. “Board” means the State Barbers' Health and Sanitation Board.

4. “Instructor” means any person who is licensed by the Board pursuant to the provisions of this chapter to instruct the practice of barbering in a barber school.

5. “Licensed apprentice” means a person who is licensed to engage in the practice of barbering as an apprentice pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

6. “Licensed barber” means a person who is licensed to engage in the practice of barbering pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

7. “Practice of barbering” means any of the following practices for cosmetic purposes: (a) Shaving or trimming the beard, cutting or trimming the hair, or hair weaving. (b) Giving massages of the face or scalp or treatments with oils, creams, lotions or other preparations, by hand or mechanical appliances. (c) Singeing, shampooing or dyeing the hair, or applying hair tonics. (d) Applying cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, powders, oils or lotions to the scalp, face or neck. (e) Arranging, fitting, cutting, styling, cleaning, coloring or dyeing a hairpiece or wig, whether made of human hair or synthetic material. This does not restrict any establishment from setting or styling a hairpiece or wig in preparation for retail sale.

8. “Student” means a person receiving instruction in a barber school.

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.010 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.010.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.019 Applicability of chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.019.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.020 Creation; qualifications and removal of members](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.020.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.030 Election of officers; salary of officers and members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of officers, members and employees; duties of Secretary-Treasurer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.030.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.040 Meetings; quorum; seal; quarters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.040.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.050 Powers and duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.050.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.055 Fiscal year](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.055.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.060 Deposit and use of money; deposit of fines; claims for attorney's fees and costs of investigations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.060.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.070 Qualifications for license as barber](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.070.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.080 Qualifications for license as apprentice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.080.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.085 Qualifications for license as barber of person licensed to practice cosmetology](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.085.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.090 Application for examination: Form; contents; fee; filing of certificate of physician](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.090.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.095 Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.095.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 643.100 Examinations: Frequency; subjects; prior notice on Internet website](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T54_C643_S643.100.md)

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