For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
EMPLOYEE. Any person over 21 years of age, other than a “massagist”, who renders any service in connection with the operation of a massage business and receives compensation from the operator of the business or patrons.
LICENSEE. The person to whom a license has been issued to own or operate a massage establishment, as defined herein.
MASSAGE.
(1) Any method of pressure on or friction against, or stroking, kneading, rubbing, tapping, pounding, vibrating or stimulating of the external parts of the human body with the hands or with the aid of any mechanical electrical apparatus or appliances, with or without such supplementary aids as rubbing alcohol, liniments, antiseptics, oils, powders, creams, lotions, ointment or other such similar preparations commonly used in the practice of MASSAGE, under such circumstances that it is reasonably expected that the person to whom the treatment is provided or some third person on his or her behalf will pay money or give any other consideration or any gratuity therefor.
(2) MASSAGE shall also mean the giving, receiving or administering of a bath to any person, or the application of body paint or other colorant to any person.
MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT or OTHER ESTABLISHMENT FOR RELAXATION PURPOSES. Any establishment having a source of income or compensation derived from the practice of massage, as defined above, and which has a fixed place of business where any person, firm, association or corporation engages in or carries on any of the activities described in the definition of “massage” above.
MASSAGIST, MASSEUR or MASSEUSE. Any person who, for any consideration whatsoever, engages in the practice of massage, as defined above.
OUTCALL MASSAGE SERVICE. Any business, the function of which is to engage in or carry on massages at a location designated by the customer or client, rather than at a massage establishment, as defined above.
PATRON. Any person over 21 years of age who received a massage under such circumstances that it is reasonably expected that he or she will pay money or give any other consideration therefor.
PERMITTEE. The person to whom a permit has been issued to act in the capacity of a massagist, masseur or masseuse, as herein defined.
SEXUAL OR GENITAL AREA. Genitals, pubic area, buttocks, anus or perineum of any person or the vulva or breast of a female.
(Prior Code, § 113.01) (Ord. 1-1978, passed 8-1-1978)