5.45.100 Inspection by government officials.
   (a)   All massage businesses or establishments, as a condition of their business licenses, shall permit representatives of the City, Riverside County Health Department, Police Department, or Fire Department, to conduct reasonable inspections of all areas during the regular business hours of the massage business or establishment, for the purpose of verifying CMTC certificates and ensuring compliance with State and local law, including, but not limited to, Chapter 10.5 (commencing with Section 4600) of the California Business and Professions Code, City zoning requirements, City Building Code requirements, the requirements delineated in this Chapter, or other applicable fire and health and safety requirements.
   (b)   Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prohibit the above-described government officials from pursuing any and all available legal remedies to secure entry into and reasonable inspection of the premises of the massage business or establishment if such entry is refused.
   (c)   It is a violation of this Chapter for the massage business or establishment to prohibit or interfere with such lawful inspection of the premises at any time it is open for business.
(Ord. 127, passed 2-3-2009)