(A) Massage establishments shall not employ or contract with any person as a massage therapist unless he or she holds a current, valid license issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation or written proof of exemption from said license, as required by the Massage Licensing Act (225 ILCS 57/1 et seq.). Upon receiving notice or constructive notice that a massage therapist has been disciplined or subject to investigation by the department, the licensee shall be responsible for obtaining information as to the status of said massage therapist's license.
(B) Each massage establishment shall maintain a current list of all licensed massage therapists who perform massage services and proof of their current, valid license or written proof of exemption from said license as required by the Massage Licensing Act (225 ILCS 57/1 et seq.). The licensee shall allow inspection of such records at any reasonable time upon request by the village.
(C) No student or non-licensed person, other than a person with written proof of exemption from licensure as required by the Massage Licensing Act (225 ILCS 57/1 et seq.), shall be allowed in a massage therapy room with a patron unless accompanied by a licensed massage therapist at all times.
(Ord. 19-33, passed 11-12-19)