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Chapter 455

Massage Therapy

Subchapter A. General Provisions

455.001 Definitions 455.002 Massage Therapy as Health Care Service 455.003 Practices Included in Massage Therapy 455.004 Applicability of Chapter 455.005 Effect on Local Law

Subchapter B. Powers and Duties

455.0511 General Powers and Duties 455.052 Rules Regarding Massage Establishments 455.053 Rules Regarding Massage Schools 455.054 Rules Regarding Massage Therapists 455.055 Rules Regarding Massage Therapy Instructors 455.059 Inspections; Investigations

Subchapter C. Massage Therapy Advisory Board

455.101 Advisory Board Membership 455.102 Duties of Advisory Board 455.103 Terms; Vacancies 455.104 Presiding Officer 455.105 Meetings

Subchapter D. Licensing

455.151 License Required 455.152 Ineligibility for License 455.152 Ineligibility for License 455.1525 Criminal History Record Information Requirement for License Issuance 455.153 Application for License 455.154 General Provisions Relating to Licenses 455.155 License Exemption 455.156 License Requirements for Massage Therapist 455.159 Student Internship Program 455.160 License Term and Renewal 455.161 Student Permit; Eligibility

Subchapter E. Practice by License Holders

455.201 Referral from Physician 455.202 Practice by Massage Establishment 455.203 Practice by Massage School or Instructor at School 455.2035 Reports to Department 455.204 Display of License 455.205 Prohibited Practices 455.206 New License Required for Change of Location of Establishment or School 455.207 Posting of Certain Notices Required

Subchapter F. License Denial or Disciplinary Procedures

455.251 Grounds for License Denial, Disciplinary Action, or Administrative Penalty 455.252 Emergency Order

Subchapter H. Other Penalties and Enforcement Provisions

455.351 Injunctive Relief; Civil Penalty 455.352 Criminal Penalty 455.353 Enforcement by Peace Officers