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§ 114.011 GENERAL LICENSE RESTRICTIONS.
   (A)   Posting. A therapeutic massage enterprise license issued must be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises for which it is used. A person licensed as a therapeutic massage therapist must have in possession a copy of the license when therapeutic massage services are being rendered.
   (B)   Area. A therapeutic massage enterprise license is effective only for the compact and contiguous space specified in the approved license application. If the licensed premises are enlarged, altered or extended, the licensee must inform the City Administrator. A licensed therapeutic massage therapist may perform on-site massage at a business, public gathering, private home or other site not on the therapeutic massage enterprise premises.
   (C)   Transfer. The license issued is for the person or the premises named on the approved license application. Transfer of a license from place to place or from person to person is not permitted.
   (D)   Coverings. The therapist must require that the person who is receiving the massage will at all times have that person’s breasts, buttocks, anus and genitals covered with non-transparent material or clothing. A therapist performing massage must have the therapist’s breasts, buttocks, anus and genitals covered with a non-transparent material or clothing.
   (E)   Prohibited massage. A therapist may not intentionally massage or offer to massage the penis, scrotum, mons veneris, vulva or vaginal area of a person.
(Prior Code, § 514.11) (Ord. 844, passed 05-20-2010) Penalty, see § 114.999
§ 114.012 SANITATION AND HEALTH.
   (A)   A therapeutic massage enterprise must be equipped with adequate and conveniently located toilet rooms for the accommodation of its employees and patrons. The toilet room must be well ventilated by natural or mechanical methods and be enclosed with a door. The toilet room must be kept clean and in good repair and be fully and adequately illuminated.
   (B)   A therapeutic massage enterprise must provide single-service disposal paper or clean linens to cover the table, chair, furniture or area on which the patron receives the massage. If the table, chair or furniture on which a patron receives the massage is made of material impervious to moisture, the table, chair or furniture must be sanitized after each massage.
   (C)   The therapeutic massage therapist must wash the therapist’s hands and arms with water and soap, anti-bacterial scrubs, alcohol or other disinfectants prior to and following each massage service performed.
   (D)   Massage tables, chairs or furniture on which the patron receives the massage must have surfaces that can be readily disinfected after each massage.
   (E)   Rooms in a therapeutic massage enterprise must be fully and adequately illuminated.
   (F)   A therapeutic massage enterprise must have a janitor’s closet that provides for the storage of cleaning supplies.
   (G)   Therapeutic massage enterprises must provide adequate refuse receptacles that must be emptied as required by this code.
   (H)   Therapeutic massage enterprises must be maintained in good repair and sanitary condition.
   (I)   Therapeutic massage enterprises must comply with the requirements of the state’s Indoor Clean Air Act, being M.S. §§ 144.411 et seq., as amended from time to time.
   (J)   A therapeutic massage enterprise must take reasonable steps to prevent the spread of infections and communicable diseases on the licensed premises.
   (K)   Massage therapists must wear clean clothing when performing massage services.
(Prior Code, § 514.12) Penalty, see § 114.999
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