§ 7.54.200. Massage Technician Defined.

A.

As used in Part 1 and Part 2 of this Chapter, "massage technician" means any of the following:

1.

Any persons, male or female, who administer to any person, for any form of consideration or gratuity, a "massage" or "massage services" as defined in Section 7.54.010 of this Chapter. A "massage technician" includes a student at a school of massage who administers a massage or massage services to any person who pays for or gives a gratuity for such, whether the payment or gratuity is to such student or to the school, or

2.

A massage practitioner who is certified by the CAMTC pursuant to section 4604.2 of the Business and Professions Code, and who administers massage for compensation, or

3.

A massage therapist who is certified by the CAMTC under section 4604 of the Business and Professions Code, and who administers massage for compensation.

B.

As used in this Part 2 "recognized school" means any school or institution of learning, which school or institution of learning has been approved pursuant to section 29025 of the Education Code of the State of California, and which has for its purpose the teaching of the theory, method, profession, practice or work of a massage technician.

(Ord. 2016-0001 § 4, 2016; Ord. 91-0079 § 1 (part), 1991: Ord. 85-0131 § 1, 1985: Ord. 11126 § 1 (part), 1975: Ord. 10775 § 1 (part), 1975: Ord. 10233 § 5 (part), 1971: Ord. 5860 Ch. 2 Art 11.5, § 595, 1951.)