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Article 12. Health and SafetyTitle 16, Division 9, California Code of Regulations
Board of Barbering and Cosmetology:
979. Disinfecting Non-Electrical Instruments and Equipment
(a) Before use upon a patron, all non-electrical instruments shall be disinfected in the following manner:
(1) Clean with soap or detergent and water.
(2) Then totally immerse in an EPA-registered disinfectant with demonstrated bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal activity, used according to manufacturer's instructions.
a stainless blade and plastic scales sounds like a good bet. and like most places california must have a bunch of lazy barbers since it is hard to get a good shave there.