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<br />2202. MASSAGE THERAPY AS AN ACCESSOi\YtJSE. <br /> <br />2202.010. DEF~ITIONS. <br /> <br />;l.. The term "malllsaqe therapy" means the rubbing, strokin9, <br />kneadin9, tapping or rolling of the body with the hands or other <br />parts of the bogy for the exclusive purposes ot relaxation, <br />phy~ioal fitness, or be~~titication and for no other purpose. <br /> <br />The practice of massage therapy is hereby declared to <br />be di.tinot from the licensed practice of medicine, osteopathy, <br />chiropractic, physical therapy, poaiatry, and nursing, as well as <br />the prOfessions of athletic ooaching and training. Persons <br />engaged in those professions are exempt from the provisions or <br />this ordinance. <br /> <br />2. The ten "massage tl".erapist" means II person who <br />praotices massaqe therapy. <br /> <br />3. "Massage Therapy Establishment" shall mean any room or <br />rooms wherein II person may receive II massage from a "massage <br />therapist" for II fee. <br /> <br />4. "Sanitary" shall mean free from the vegetative cel.l.s of <br />pathoqanic-m1cro-organ1cms. <br /> <br />S. The te= "accessory use" as used in this chapter means; <br />II use at the sama looation with, and of a nature customarily <br />incidental IInd subordinate to, the principal. use for said <br />location. <br /> <br />2202.020. LICENSZ FOR MASSAGE THERAPY AS AN ACCESSORY USE. <br /> <br />~. ~o PQrso~, partnership, or corporation shall engage in <br />a business, whiCh has massage therapy as an accessory use, <br />~ithout being licensed as provided in this Chapter. <br /> <br />2. the initial application for a license by a ~usiness <br />shall be made by completing an application torm p~ovided by and <br />containing 8U~~ information 4$ required by tbe city Administrator <br />and by paying a one time non-refundable initial application tee <br />of $100.00. <br /> <br />3. If the application for a lioense under this chapter is <br />qranted, the $100.00 fee abcve shall ~e the first year's license <br />fee. Thereafter, the annual license fee shall be $100.00. A <br />separate license shall be obtained for each place of business. <br /> <br />2202.030. GR.\NTING, DENYING ANn RtSC!NOING OF LICENSES FOR <br />MASSAGE THERAP~ AS AN ACCESSORY tJSE. <br /> <br />1. Licenses may be granted only to sstablishments <br />220:2-1 <br /> <br />7.1 '~ <br /> <br />~>,pb~pl~Q 'nw 1H" <br /> <br />HnHw~~ ~'ll11 ~n All~ <br /> <br />11.,bl Mnu In-Q1.-~~U <br />