Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology License Requirements

Contact Information:
Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology
http://www.msbc.state.ms.us
3000 Old Canton Rd. #112; PO Box 55689
Jackson, Mississippi 39296-5689
Phone: (601) 987-6837
Fax: (601) 987-6840

License Type Required:
Manicurist

School Hours Required:
350

Home Salons Legal? Yes must meet requirements

Mobile Salons Legal? No

Reciprocity/Licensure By Endorsement:
Mississippi state examination required.

Examination Languages:
English only

Licensing/Ownership Restrictions:
No

CEU Required? No
Number Of Hours: n/a
License Renewal: Every 2 years

Is Skin Cutting Allowed? n/a

Additional Information:
MMA has been prohibited in one manner or another in this state.

Prohibited can mean:

A law or rule has been passed prohibiting MMA use.
The technician and/or shop will receive a written/verbal warning possibly after a consumer complaint or inspection by state officials.
A fine may be accessed if a violation occurs.

The state abides by the FDA guidelines.

Please see the state's web site for more specific information and/or contact them directly.