201 KAR 12:230. Code of ethics.
RELATES TO: KRS 317B.020(3)(k)
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 317B.020(3)(k)
NECESSITY, FUNCTION AND CONFORMITY: KRS
317B.020(3)(k) requires the board to establish a code of ethics for persons
licensed by the board. This administrative regulation establishes the required
code of ethics.
Section 1. A licensee shall:
(1) Provide competent professional
services to the consumer;
(2) Wear a lab coat or smock with an
insignia or badge indicating the licensee's name and the designation as a
licensed esthetician;
(3) Provide a clear explanation of the
services offered and the cost of those services;
(4) Follow appropriate disinfection and
sanitation requirements as established in KRS Chapter 317B and the
administrative regulations promulgated thereunder;
(5) Follow proper health profile
procedures before application of the product;
(6) Perform a thorough skin evaluation
and consultation for each client to determine if the procedure or product is
appropriate before application;
(7) Discuss and outline realistic
expectations with the client after the evaluation; and
(8) Treat all clients with courtesy and
respect. (30 Ky.R. 1143; Am. 1925; eff. 2-16-2004.)