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Chapter 6.24 MASSAGE Page 3 of 14
<br /> A. The permit requirements of this chapter shall not apply to the following persons while engaged in
<br /> the performance of their duties:
<br /> 1. Physicians, chiropractors, nurses, physical therapists, or acupuncturists who are duly licensed to
<br /> practice their respective professions in the state of California;
<br /> 2. Barbers, beauticians,cosmetologists, and estheticians who are duly licensed under the laws of the
<br /> state of California while engaging in practices within the scope of their licenses;
<br /> 3. Hospitals, nursing homes, sanitariums, or any other health facility duly licensed by the state of
<br /> California;
<br /> 4. Accredited high schools,junior colleges, colleges,or universities whose coaches and trainers are
<br /> acting within the scope of their employment;
<br /> 5. Trainers of amateur, semiprofessional or professional athletes or athletic teams while engaging in
<br /> their training responsibilities for and with athletes; and trainers working in conjunction with a specific athletic
<br /> event such as road races, track meets,triathlons, biathlons, or similar single occurrence athletic or recreational
<br /> events;
<br /> 6. Trainers of amateur, semiprofessional or professional performing troupes or similar groups while
<br /> engaging in their training responsibilities for and with performers in conjunction with a specific event such as
<br /> performance;
<br /> 7. Massage establishments or businesses, as defined in Section 4612(b)(1)of the Business and
<br /> Professions Code, except as provided in Section 6.24.045;
<br /> 8. Massage practitioners, as defined in Section 4600(c)of the Business and Professions Code, except
<br /> as provided in Section 6.24.045;
<br /> 9. Massage therapists, as defined in Section 4600(d)of the Business and Professions Code, except as
<br /> provided in Section 6.24.045.
<br /> B. Special Events.
<br /> 1. The massage establishment, massage therapist, and offsite permit requirements of this chapter shall
<br /> not apply to a person who provides massage at a special event if the following criteria are met:
<br /> a. The special event has received prior approval by the city, including, but not limited to, the planning
<br /> and police departments; and
<br /> b. The person holds a permit, license, or certificate for the practice of massage from another local,
<br /> state, or federal agency; and
<br /> i. Two weeks prior to the special event, the person provides the police chief the following:
<br /> 1. The permit, license, or certificate for the practice of massage from the local, state, or federal
<br /> agency, or a copy thereof, and
<br /> 2. The person's name, date of birth, and social security number, and business name, address, and
<br /> telephone number, and
<br /> 3. Two recent, identical,passport-size, color photographs of the applicant. The police chief shall have
<br /> the right to take additional photographs of the applicant, and
<br /> 4. An application fee pursuant to Section 6.24.090 of this chapter;
<br /> ii. As a condition of the permit, license or certificate from the local, state, or federal agency, or a copy
<br /> thereof,the person was required to meet educational standards pertaining to massage and provides proof of
<br /> liability insurance in the sum of not less than $1,000,000.00.
<br /> iii. As a condition of the permit, license, or certificate from the local, state, or federal agency, the
<br /> person successfully passed a criminal background check which considered the same or similar disqualifying
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