Body-piercings: legal issues
As a parent, you have to say where the body-piercing can be. In New South Wales, body-piercers aren’t allowed to give teenagers under 16 years piercings in intimate areas, like the genitalia or nipples, even if teenagers have parental permission.
Also, can you get your nose pierced at 13 in New Jersey?
– Minors aged 14-18: Written consent from parent or legal guardian for body piercing, PLUS a parent or legal guardian must be present during the procedure. – NO TATTOOS OR BODY PIERCING FOR MINORS UNDER 14.
| State | Minimum Age (with parent/guardian consent) | Intoxicated/Impaired Individuals |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16 | no restriction |
| Georgia | 18 (body piercing excepted) | no restrictions |
| Hawaii | none specified | |
| Idaho | 14 | no restrictions |
Simply so, can I get a tattoo at 17 in NJ?
New Jersey
Requires prior written permission of a minor’s parent or legal guardian to tattoo or perform body piercing on anyone under age 18 (N.J. Stat. § 2C:40-21).
What states allow 16 year olds to get tattoos?
Conant included two states that flat-out ban tattoos for minors: California and Maine. Requires written, notarized consent of a minor’s parent or legal guardian in order to tattoo a minor.
What piercings can an 11 year old get?
Children Ages 10-17: Earlobes
A single earlobe piercing for ages 10-17. Click to book. A pair of earlobe piercings for ages 10-17.
Can I get my nipples pierced at 16 with parental consent?
Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian and must provide identification and proof of age and relationship to the guardian in order to be pierced or have jewelry inserted into a piercing.
What piercings can you get at 13?
Piercings for Minors
- Ear Lobe Piercings. For ages 8 and up. …
- Cartilage Piercings (Helix) For ages 13 and up. …
- Bellybutton (Navel) For ages 13 and up. …
- Nose (Nostril) For ages 16 and up.
Can you get a tattoo at age 16?
California law requires that a person be at least 18 years of age in order legally to get a tattoo. In fact, according to Penal Code 653 PC, it is a crime to “ink” or administer a tattoo to a minor.
