Albany County modernizes codes and updates laws for tattoo artists

ALBANY COUNTY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - County officials unveiled a new local law Wednesday in hopes of revitalizing businesses in downtown Albany, specifically tattoo parlors, and making it easier and more affordable to run a tattoo shop and be a tattoo artist in Albany County. The county changed sanitation codes, officials say were outdated.

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The new codes will allow the use of a medical grade...