Title 5 - Business Licenses and Regulations

5.50.550 Student Massage Therapy.

An individual actively enrolled in and currently attending classes in a course of instruction, consisting of not less than 300 hours, in the theory, method or practice of massage, may conduct massage therapy as a practicum component of the training program under the supervision of the massage school instructor, provided the following conditions are met:

1. A.
   All advertisements for massage therapy that will be performed by a student will clearly inform the customer that the massage therapy will be performed by a student under the supervision of the massage school instructor.
2. B.
   Prior to conducting any massage therapy, the student massage therapist will require the customer sign and acknowledge he/she has been informed the massage therapy will be conducted by a student under the supervision of the massage school instructor. These acknowledgment documents will be maintained by the school for a period of one year and will be produced at the request of any law enforcement officer or City official.

(History: Ord. MP-2790 §26, 2008)

Effective on: 1/1/1901