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Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS
CHAPTER 10.5. Massage Therapists
4613

Universal Citation:
CA Bus & Prof Code ยง 4613 (2013)
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(a) Nothing in this chapter shall restrict or limit in any way the authority of a city, county, or city and county to adopt a local ordinance governing any person who is not certified pursuant to this chapter.

(b) Nothing in this chapter is intended to affect the practice rights of any person licensed by the state to practice or perform any functions or services pursuant to that license.

(c) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to restrict or limit in any way the authority of a city, county, or city and county to adopt a local ordinance restricting the opening of a new massage establishment in a location in which a massage establishment has been closed due to criminal activity.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 655, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2013. Repealed as of January 1, 2015, pursuant to Section 4620.)

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