STATE OF FLORIDA

DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY, )

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Petitioner, )

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vs. ) CASE NO. 77-1029

) EILEEN WARREN d/b/a STYLES BY ) STALLONE, )

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Respondent. )

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RECOMMENDED ORDER

Pursuant to notice the above styled cause was heard before Delphene C. Strickland, Hearing Officer, Division of Administrative Bearings, Department of Administration, at Room 821, Broward County Courthouse, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, 011 the 23rd day of June, 1977, beginning at 3:15 p.m.

APPEARANCES

For Petitioner: Clifford L. Davis, Esquire

LaFace & Baggett, P.A. Post Office Box 1752

Tallahassee, Florida 32302

For Respondent: Eileen Warren

601 B Northlake Boulevard

North Palm Beach, Florida 33408 ISSUE

Whether the license of Respondent should be revoked, annulled, withdrawn or suspended for operating a beauty salon without a certificate of registration.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. Respondent plead guilty of the charge of operating a beauty salon without a certificate of registration. She stated that she lad height the salon known as Styles by Stallone believing that it was a licensed cosmetology salon, but in fact the owner of the salon was barber and the salon was licensed as barber salon.

   
   

2. The salon is now licensed and the name has been changed top Male Ego.

   
   

   CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

   
   

3. Sectian 477.02(4) , Florida Statutes, provides in part that it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to operate a cosmetology salon without first obtaining a license from the heard and unless such salon at all times is under the direct supervision of a registered cosmetologist.

4. The Respondent did not ascertain that the shop she had bought was not properly licensed before she started operation of the shop.

   
   

5. Chapter 21F-3.01, Florida Administrative Code, provides that a beauty salon shall not be operated without a certificate from the State Board of Cosmetology.

   
   

6. Respondent did operate the salon known as Styles by Stallone for a short period of time without a proper certificate.

RECOMMENDATION

Send a letter of reprimand to Respondent for operating a beauty salon without the proper registration.

DONE and ORDERED this 17th day of August, 1977, in Tallahassee, Florida.

DELPHENE C. STRICKLAND

Hearing Officer

Division of Administrative Hearings Room 530, Carlton Building Tallahassee, Florida 32304

(904) 488-9675

COPIES FURNISHED:

Clifford L. Davis, Esquire LaFace & Baggett, P.A. Post Office Box 1752

Tallahassee, Florida 32302

Eileen Warren

601 B. Northlake Boulevard North Palm Beach 33408

Docket for Case No: 77-001029

Orders for Case No: 77-001029