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What is NYC RCNY § 177.17?

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(a) Patron record. The facility must maintain a record of each patron's tanning visits, recording the date, duration of tanning exposure, and ultraviolet radiation device used and the name of person who assisted the patron in use of the ultraviolet radiation device.

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Effective: 12/4/2022Last amended: 12/4/2022

§ 177.17 Record Keeping.

RCNY § 177.17

(a)Patron record. The facility must maintain a record of each patron's tanning visits, recording the date, duration of tanning exposure, and ultraviolet radiation device used and the name of person who assisted the patron in use of the ultraviolet radiation device. The facility must maintain each record on a form provided by the Department for a period of at least two (2) years after the date of the patron's last visit.

(b)The operator must keep and maintain a log of the equipment maintenance required by 24 RCNY Health Code § 177.15(c)(9). The operator must maintain the equipment log for a minimum of two (2) years and must produce such log upon Department inspection of the facility or upon Department request.

(c)The operator must maintain records showing the results of annual timer tests as detailed in 24 RCNY Health Code § 177.11(c). The operator must maintain each record for a minimum of two (2) years, and such records must be kept on site and made available to the Department immediately upon request, subject to applicable law. If such records are maintained electronically, Department staff must be allowed to access such records while on-site, subject to applicable law.

(d)The operator must maintain all records and reports required by this Article on the premises of the facility, unless an alternative is provided for in this Article, and must make them available for review by the Department on request.

(e)Records required by this section may be stored by the operator in electronic format, provided that such format can, upon inspection of the facility or request by the Department, print or produce a file in portable document format (PDF) containing the individual records required by this section. (Amended City Record 11/4/2022, eff. 12/4/2022)

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