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LITTLE CANADA <br />2202.040. MASSAGE THERAPY ONLY BY LICENSED PERSONS. <br />1. No person shall provide massage therapy without being <br />licensed individually as provided in this chapter. <br />2. Application for license. Any person desiring to be <br />licensed shall file an application on forms provided by the City <br />Administrator. The application shall contain such information as <br />the City Administrator may require, including: <br />a. The applicant's full name, address, social <br />security number, and written proof of age. <br />b. The name and address of the establishment by which <br />the applicant expects to be employed. <br />c. A statement concerning whether the person has been <br />convicted of or entered a plea of guilty to any <br />crime or ordinance violation and, if so, <br />information as to the time, place and nature of <br />such crime or offense. <br />d. Proof that the applicant meets the following <br />educational requirements: <br />(1) A diploma or certificate of graduation from <br />a school approved by the American Massage <br />Therapist Association or other similar • <br />reputable massage association; or <br />(2) A diploma or certificate of graduation from <br />a school which is either accredited by a <br />recognized educational accrediting <br />association or agency, or is licensed by <br />the State or local government agency having <br />jurisdiction over the school. <br />Each applicant shall also furnish proof at <br />the time of application of a minimum of six <br />hundred (600) hours of successfully <br />completed course work in the following <br />areas: <br />(3) <br />(a) The theory and practice of . massage, <br />including, but not limited to, Swedish, <br />Esalen, Shiatsu, and /or Foot <br />Reflexology techniques; and <br />(b) Anatomy, including, but not limited to, <br />skeletal and muscular structure and <br />organ placement; and <br />(c) Hygiene. <br />-4- <br />