Chapter VI — TATTOOING ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION REGULATIONS

Costa Mesa Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Costa Mesa

§ 8-136. Definitions.¶

§ 8-137. Maintenance of premises.¶

§ 8-138. Source of dyes and inks.¶

§ 8-139. Maintenance of pigments, dyes and equipment.¶

§ 8-140. Maintenance of stencils.¶

§ 8-141. Tattooing operations—Skin condition of customer.¶

§ 8-142. Same—Potential health risks.¶

§ 8-143. Same—Health conditions of operator.¶

§ 8-144. Same—Smoking.¶

§ 8-145. Same—Apparel of operator.¶

§ 8-146. Same—Cleanliness of operator.¶

§ 8-147. Same—Shaving.¶

§ 8-148. Same—Skin preparation.¶

§ 8-149. Same—Use of stencils.¶

§ 8-150. Same—Use of approved dyes.¶

§ 8-151. Same—Use of sterile dyes.¶

§ 8-152. Same—Use of sterile equipment.¶

§ 8-153. Same—Discarding of certain equipment.¶

§ 8-154. Inspections, health services fee schedule.¶

§ 8-155. Penalties.¶

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