CHAPTER 120: MASSAGE PARLORS
Section
   120.01   Definition
   120.02   License required
   120.03   County Health Department certificate of approval
   120.04   License fees
   120.05   Qualifications
   120.06   Display of license
   120.07   License refusal or revocation
   120.08   Examination of applicants
   120.09   Compliance agreement; inspection
   120.10   Regulations available on premises
   120.11   Apprentices and students
   120.12   Regulations
§ 120.01 DEFINITION.
   For the purpose of this chapter the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   MASSAGE PARLOR. Any building, room, place, or establishment, other than a regularly licensed hospital or dispensary, where non-medical and non-surgical manipulative exercises are practiced upon the human body, for other than cosmetic or beautifying purposes, with or without the use of mechanical or bathing devices, by anyone not a physician or surgeon or of a similarly registered status.
(‘83 Code, § 122.01) (Ord. 72-020, passed 9-5-72)
§ 120.02 LICENSE REQUIRED.
   (A)   No owner or conductor of any shop or establishment regulated by this chapter shall employ any person to engage in the practices defined in this chapter unless the person is a licensed operator or registered apprentice, as provided for in this chapter.
   (B)   No owner or conductor of any school for the teaching of any of the practices regulated by this chapter shall himself engage in the teaching of those practices or employ any person to teach in the school unless the person is a licensed instructor.
(‘83 Code, § 122.02) (Ord. 72-020, passed 9-5-72) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 120.03 COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL.
   The applicant for a license under the provisions of this chapter shall file with the Secretary of the Department of Health a written application therefor, under oath, on a form prescribed and supplied by the Department of Health, and shall submit satisfactory proof of the required age, educational qualifications, and good moral character, as provided in this chapter. If qualified, the applicant shall receive a certificate of approval from the Department of Health, a copy of which certificate shall be delivered to the License Officer with the application for license. Any fee charged by the Department of Health for their services shall be paid by the applicant.
(‘83 Code, § 122.03) (Ord. 72-020, passed 9-5-72) Penalty, see § 10.99
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