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Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania Statute Title 18 Crimes and Offenses, Chapter 2, Article VII, 18 P.S. §§ 4729 Tattooing minors

Resource(s):

House Bill No 645 Session 2009: Regulating tattooing, body piercing, and corrective cosmetic artists, limiting tongue splitting; providing powers for the Department of Health; and imposing penalties.

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