§ 22-131. Required.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a massage therapy establishment in the village unless such person has a valid and subsisting massage therapy establishment license issued by the village. No massage therapy establishment shall employ or utilize any person to render massage therapy unless such person is licensed in the manner provided by this division.

(b)

It shall be unlawful for any person to provide massage therapy services or administer massage therapy in the village for consideration unless that person has a valid and subsisting massage therapy services license issued by the village.

(c)

Persons may be issued a temporary license to operate a massage therapy establishment or to provide massage therapy services for a term not to exceed 45 days, provided that a complete application for a permanent license under this division has been submitted to the village and provided that the village has no information regarding the applicant for such a license which would preclude the issuance of a permanent license. During any period of temporary licensure, the applicant shall conform to all requirements of this division applicable to permanent licensees and such temporary license may be summarily revoked at any time that it is determined that the temporary licensee is not qualified to receive or hold a permanent license under this division, or the event the temporary licensee does not conform to the requirements of this division in any manner.

(Ord. No. 49-96, § 1(52.101), 12-18-1996)