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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 25. FOOD OPERATIONS AND COMMUNITY HYGIENE FACILITIES |
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SubTilte 25-F. TANNING FACILITY REGULATIONS |
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Chapter 25-F12. PROHIBITED CONDUCT AND ACTIVITIES |
Section 25-F1200. PROHIBITED CONDUCT - ADVERTISEMENT, POSTING
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1200.1No person shall state or imply that any activity conducted by such person or such person’s facility has been approved by the Department.
1200.2Except for advertisements that are used on the premises, no person or facility shall advertise or promote tanning services without the tanning facility’s name, address, telephone number, and license number on the advertisement.
1200.3No person shall indicate in any advertisement or posting that such person’s tanning equipment is safe or free of hazards from ultraviolet radiation, including but not limited to statements such as “no burning,” “no harmful rays,” “no adverse effects,” “safe tanning,” “healthy,” or similar wording of concepts.
1200.4No person shall claim in any advertisement or posting any medical or health benefits from such person’s tanning equipment or devices, nor imply use of tanning services as a medical treatment.
1200.5No person or facility shall advertise or promote “unlimited” tanning exposure packages in excess of a tanning equipment manufacturer’s recommended exposure schedule as defined in Section 9901.1.
1200.6No person shall promote in any advertisement or posting tanning exposure times, number of visits per week, or spacing of visits in excess of those in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommended exposure schedule.
1200.7No person or facility shall advertise or promote tanning services that are misleading in any way.