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Norwood Board of Health tightens body‑art rules: apprenticeships, immunizations and apprenticeship limits approved
Summary
The Board approved amendments to body‑art regulations on May 27, adding a defined apprenticeship pathway (no longer than two years), immunization requirements for apprentices and limits on supervision. The board set June 1, 2025, as the effective date for the new rules.
The Town of Norwood Board of Health on May 27 approved a set of updates to the town’s body‑art regulations that establish apprenticeship standards, confirm immunization requirements and clarify training and supervision rules for practitioners.
Stacy, the health‑department staff member who presented the revisions, told the board the update clarifies requirements the prior regulation had not spelled out, including a maximum apprenticeship term of two years, a requirement that apprentices have hepatitis B immunization (with laboratory confirmation of immunity), and a limit of one apprentice per shop. The…
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