California Business and Professions Code 4615.5 – A school offering a professional massage therapy program that has not …
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A school offering a professional massage therapy program that has not been approved by the council pursuant to this chapter, before enrolling a student in the school, shall notify the student in writing and obtain a signed confirmation from the student that the student has received written notification of the following:
(a) That the school is not approved by the council.
Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 4615.5
- Council: means the California Massage Therapy Council created pursuant to this chapter, which shall be a nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of the United States Code. See California Business and Professions Code 4601
- Massage: means the scientific manipulation of the soft tissues. See California Business and Professions Code 4601
- Massage practitioner: means a person who is certified by the council pursuant to Section 4604. See California Business and Professions Code 4601
- Massage therapist: means a person who is certified by the council under Section 4604 and who administers massage for compensation. See California Business and Professions Code 4601
(b) That the education completed at the school cannot be used to satisfy any of the requirements for certification as a massage therapist or massage practitioner in California.
(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 290, Sec. 2. (AB 775) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 4621.)