• Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

  • Madison, WI 53708-8935 | Fax#:(608)251-3036 | Phone#:(608) 266-2112

    Office Location: 4822 Madison Yards Way Madison, WI 53705

    E-Mail: dsps@wisconsin.gov | Website: http://dsps.wi.gov

  • DIVISION OF PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIAL PROCESSING

  • INFORMED CONSENT TO TATTOO PROCEDURE

  • Under Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 221.10(1a), a tattooist may not tattoo a patron without first obtaining the signed, informed consent of the person on a form approved by the Department of Safety and Professional Services (Department

  • PATRON INFORMATION:

  • Are you under the influence of any alcohol or mind-altering drug? (if yes, provide details)*
  • Do you have any skin lesions or skin infections near the bodily area to be tattooed? (if yes, provide details)*
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  • Affidavit of Tattooist Only:

    This section is to be signed by the tattooist completing the tattoo procedure.
  • I declare that I am the tattooist referred to on this form and performing the tattooing procedure on the patron as indicated above. I further declare that I have reviewed the information provided by the patron on this form prior to performing any tattooing procedure. I understand that failure to comply with the statutes and/or administrative code provisions of the licensing authority will be cause for license discipline and/or further legal action. By signing below, I am signifying that I have read the above statements and understand the obligation I have as a tattooist.

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    • The Department of Safety and Professional Services has statutory authority to promulgate rules regulating tattooists and tattooing establishments, per Wis. Stat. § 463.10(4
    • No person under 18 years of age may be tattooed, except by a physician in the course of the physician’s professional practice, as permitted under s. 948.70 (3), Stats.
    • A tattooist may not tattoo a person who appears to be under the influence of alcohol or a mind−altering drug or a person who has evident skin lesions or skin infections in the area of the procedure.
    • Every tattooist shall keep a record of each patron, which shall include the patron’s name, address, age and consent form, the name of the practitioner doing the procedure and any adverse effects arising from the procedure. A patron’s record shall be retained for a minimum of 2 years following completion of the procedure.

    #3204 (Rev. 10/18) Ch. 463, Stats.

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