Disclaimer

Disclaimer

Important Cosmetology Licensing Disclaimer

Clear limits explaining that this site is independent, informational and not a substitute for official board guidance.

Effective date: June 4, 2026
Last reviewed: June 2026
Website: board-of-cosmetology.org/
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