§ 41.2009 Grounds for Denial of License.

   An application for a massage technician license shall be denied upon the determination of any one of the following:

   (a)   Prior Criminal Convictions. The applicant, has within ten years immediately preceding the date of the application been convicted of any of the offenses set forth in § 41.2004(a)(6) or has, within the same time frame been convicted of any offense in another State which, if committed or attempted in this State, would have been punishable as one or more offenses enumerated under this Section, or is required to register under Penal Code § 290.

   (b)   Revocation of Prior Licenses. The applicant has had a massage clinic license or massage technician license revoked for cause within the five-year period immediately preceding the date of the application.

   (c)   Misstated Facts. The applicant has knowingly misstated facts or falsified information on the application.

   (d)   Inadequate Application. The application has failed to comply with the requirements of § 41.2004.

   (e)   Failure to Pass Tests. The applicant has failed either the physical examination required pursuant to § 41.2006 or the massage examination required pursuant to § 41.2007.

   (f)   Operating Without a License. The applicant has conducted, within the five years immediately preceding the application, a business requiring a massage clinic or massage technician license in the unincorporated portion of the County without such a license having been issued by the County.

   (g)   Prohibited Conduct. The applicant has been found to have engaged in prohibited conduct in violation of §§ 41.1917(a) and/or 41.2014(a).

(Ord. 3484, passed - -1992; Am. Ord. 3556, passed - -1993; Am. Ord. 4263, passed - -2014)