VA DPOR Tattooing/PCT Regulations
2025 Questions With Answers
endorsement - ANSWER- means a method of obtaining a license by a person who is
currently licensed in another state
gratuitous services - ANSWER- providing services without receiving compensation or
reward or obligation
reinstatement - ANSWER- means having a license restored to effectiveness after the
expiration date has passed
monthly - ANSWER- all steam sterilizers shall be biologically spore tested at least
3 Years - ANSWER- Biological spore test records shall be retained for a period of
______ and made available upon request
independent laboratory - ANSWER- biological spore tests shall be verified through
prorated - ANSWER- all fees are nonrefundable and shall not be
aseptic - ANSWER- is a hygiene practice that prevents and hinders the direct transfer of
microorganisms, regardless of pathogenicity, from one person or place to another
person or place.
1 Year - ANSWER- any applicant who does not pas a re-examination within ____ of the
initial examination date shall be required to submit a new application and examination
fee
10 Days - ANSWER- Legal issues need to be reported within
1000 Practical hours, 350 Theory hours, 150 Sanitation hours - ANSWER- Tattooing
requires 1500 hours total consisting of
30 Days - ANSWER- Any changes in the name, address or ownership of the parlor or
salon shall be reported to the Board in writing within ____ of such changes
30 Days & Turn license over to Board - ANSWER- In the event of a closing of a
tattoo/PCT Parlor/Salon the board must be notified by the owner in writing within
_______ & ________
5 days - ANSWER- a limited term tattooer license is effective for ____ prior to the
expiration date
