Florida
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- Licensing Department of Health Link (as of March 10, 2021):
http://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental-health/tattooing/tattoo-artist.html - County contact information: http://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental-health/tattooing/county-contact-information-include-block.html
- Oversight/Rules Link:
http://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental-health/tattooing/_documents/OperationalReq.forTattooEst..pdf https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2011/0381.0075
Other Considerations:
- On the link for the application for a license, the following note is provided:
NOTE: Before applying for the Tattoo Artist License, please contact your local county health department for current information concerning the fee and correct mailing address. - Florida’s tattoo regulations are clear on the subject of permanent cosmetics/ microblading: http://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental-health/tattooing/microblading.html
Microblading and Permanent Cosmetics are considered as a form of tattooing in the state of Florida.