(A) Each person, firm, partnership, sole proprietorship or corporation who operates a massage therapy clinic or bathhouse, or any combination thereof, shall pay an annual license fee of $500 for an operator’s license. An operator’s license shall be valid for a period of 12 months from the date of its issuance and may be renewed for an additional 12-month period upon payment to the Clerk-Treasurer of $500 operators’s renewal fee provided the same is accompanied by an affidavit setting forth changes, if any, of circumstances or conditions that would affect or alter the information contained in the applicant’s application for an operator’s license and setting forth whether the applicant is abiding by the terms and provisions of this chapter.
(B) The Clerk-Treasurer shall charge and collect a semiannual fee of $100 for each masseuse and/or massage therapist license. A masseuse and/or massage therapist license shall be valid for a period of six months from the date of its issuance and may be renewed upon the payment to the Clerk-Treasurer of the $100 license fee provided the same is accompanied by a certificate from a duly licensed medical practitioner in the count, on a form prescribed by the Health Department of the county, per signed ordinance, certifying that the examination has been made within ten days prior to the application for the renewal of the license or permit.
(Prior Code, § 14-13) (Ord. 76-3, passed 4-16-1976; Ord. 77-16, passed 8-22-1977)