Only licensed master haircare specialist may use chemicals to wave, relax, straighten, or bleach hair.

S.C. Code Ann. § 40-7-260
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No person may use chemicals to wave, relax, straighten, or bleach the hair in a barber shop unless a license as a master haircare specialist has been issued to the person by the board. Editor's Note Prior Laws:1985 Act No. 147, SECTION 2; 1976 Code SECTION 40-7-15.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t40c007.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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