§ 51A-7. Duties; prohibition of use by minors.

(a) Tanning facility. A tanning facility must:

(1) have a trained attendant on duty whenever the facility is open for business;

(2) (A) provide each customer with protective eyewear that meets the standards for tanning devices established under this Chapter; and

(B) prohibit a person from using a tanning device if that person does not use the protective eyewear.

(3) show each customer how to use suitable physical aids, such as handrails and markings on the floor, to maintain proper exposure distance as recommended by the manufacturer;

(4) limit each customer to the maximum exposure time as recommended by the manufacturer;

(5) ensure that a timing device that is accurate within 10% of any selected timer interval is used and is remotely located so customers cannot set their own exposure time;

(6) control the interior temperature of a tanning facility so that it does not exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit;

(7) ensure that each tanning device is equipped with a mechanism that allows a customer to turn the tanning device off;

(8) prohibit a customer from using a tanning device in the facility more than once every 24 hours;

(9) sanitize each tanning device after each use;

(10) provide a written warning as required in Section 51A-8; and

(11) maintain records as required in Section 51A-9.

(b) Customer.

(1) Either each time a person uses a tanning facility, or each time a person executes or renews a contract to use a tanning facility, the person must sign a written statement that the person:

(A) has read and understood the warnings before using the device; and

(B) agrees to use the protective eyewear that the tanning facility provides.

(2) When using a tanning device, a person must use the protective eyewear that the tanning facility provides.

(3) A person under the age of 18 must not use a tanning device. (1987 L.M.C., ch. 39, § 1; 1989 L.M.C., ch. 3, § 1; , § 1.)