NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 163.05 — Physical Facilities and Equipment.

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A barber shop shall provide the following facilities and equipment: (1) Washing facilities with hot and cold running water, a sanitary soap dispenser and freshly laundered individual or single-service towels for patrons and attendants. (2) Receptacles, equipped with covers, which can be readily emptied and cleansed, f

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§ 163.05 Physical Facilities and Equipment.

RCNY § 163.05

A barber shop shall provide the following facilities and equipment: (1) Washing facilities with hot and cold running water, a sanitary soap dispenser and freshly laundered individual or single-service towels for patrons and attendants.

(2)Receptacles, equipped with covers, which can be readily emptied and cleansed, for the deposit of soiled towels, linen and uniforms; and (3) Receptacles, equipped with covers, for the deposit of hair droppings, paper, waste material and used single-service equipment.

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