Amends GS 86A-1 to prohibit advertising or representing oneself as a barber, including through the use or display of the barber pole, by a person, persons, or a corporation who has not obtained a certificate of registration as a registered barber or a shop permit or a school permit issued by the State Board of Barber Examiners under the provisions of GS Chapter 86A. Makes a violation of GS 86A-1 (necessity for certificate of registration and shop or school permit) a Class 3 misdemeanor.