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CITY OF LAKE ELMO <br />WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA <br />ORDINANCE 97- 89 <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 150 OF THE <br />LAKE ELMO MUNICIPAL CODE <br />TO INCLUDE A DEFINITION OF THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE <br />Section 1. Amendment: Section 150 of the Lake Elmo Municipal Code is hereby amended to <br />included the definition of Therapeutic Massage, to wit: <br />Therapeutic Massagg The process by which a practitioner applies massage therapy <br />techniques, and may apply adjunctive therapies, with the intention of positively affecting the <br />health and well being of the client. The rubbing, stroking, kneading, tapping, positioning, <br />causing movement and applying touch and pressure to the body. Adjunctive therapies may <br />include: (1) Application of heat, cold, water, mild abrasives, heliotherapy, topical <br />preparations not classified as prescription drugs; (2) the use of mechanical devices and <br />tools which mimic or enhance manual actions; and, (3) instructed self -care and <br />management. Massage therapy shall not include techniques traditionally practiced by <br />chiropractors. Therapeutic Massage shall be performed only by a person who has provided <br />the City with proof of Professional Liability Insurance and/or National Certification. <br />Section 2. Effective Date: This ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and publication <br />according to law. <br />�_e-e_ Jr <br />Lee Hunt, Mayor <br />Attest <br />C L2 <br />Mary Kue fner, City Clerk/Administrator <br />Adopted by the Lake Elmo City Council this 20th day of November 2001. <br />�h <br />Published in the Stillwater Gazette on the 19 dayof . , 2001. <br />