Bill Text: IN HB1345 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Spray tanning.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-13 - First reading: referred to Committee on Interstate and International Cooperation [HB1345 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2010-HB1345-Introduced.html
Citations Affected: IC 24-4-18.
Synopsis: Spray tanning. Requires that a minor must have a signed
written statement by a parent or guardian before spray tanning may be
applied to the minor. Requires that when a minor is having the spray
tanning applied while fully or partially nude that: (1) a parent or
guardian must be on site; and (2) the spray tanning operator must be
the same gender as the minor. Establishes penalties for violations.
Effective: July 1, 2010.
January 13, 2010, read first time and referred to Committee on Interstate and International
Cooperation.
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Chapter. 18. Spray Tanning Facilities
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to both an owner and an operator of a spray tanning business that applies spray tanning to another individual.
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "minor" means a person who is less than eighteen (18) years of age.
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "spray tanning" means applying chemicals or dyes on the skin of an individual to produce an effect similar in appearance to a suntan.
Sec. 4. (a) Spray tanning may not be applied to a minor unless the parent or guardian of the person has signed a written permission statement in the presence of the owner or operator of the spray tanning business.
(b) If spray tanning is applied to a minor who has exposed the:
(1) male or female genitals;
(2) pubic area;
(3) buttocks; or
(4) female breast;
the minor must have a parent or guardian present at the spray tanning facility when the spray tanning is applied to the minor.
(c) If spray tanning is applied to a minor who has exposed the:
(1) male or female genitals;
(2) pubic area;
(3) buttocks; or
(4) female breast;
the owner or operator who is applying the spray tanning must be of the same gender as the minor who is being spray tanned.
Sec. 5. An owner or operator of a spray tanning facility who violates this chapter commits a Class C infraction for a first violation or a Class B infraction for a second or subsequent unrelated violation.
