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Title 9 : Business, Peddlers, Solicitors, etc.
Chapter 5 : Massage Parlors And Technicians

9-516 : Examination of massage technicians; issuance of public health card.

  1. All persons who desire to perform the services of massage technician at a massage parlor shall first undergo a physical examination for contagious and communicable diseases, which shall include a recognized blood test for syphilis, a culture for gonorrhea, a chest x-ray which is to be made and interpreted by a trained radiologist, and shall furnish a certificate based upon and issued within thirty (30) days of such examination by the Monroe County Health Department and stating that the person examined is either free from any contagious or communicable disease or incapable of communicating any of such diseases to others. Such persons shall undergo the physical examination referred to above and submit to the city recorder the certificate required herein within five (5) days of the commencement of their employment and at least once every six (6) months thereafter.
  2. When there is cause to believe that the massage technician is capable of communicating any contagious disease to others, the city recorder may at any time require an immediate physical examination of any such person.
  3. The employer of any such person shall require all such persons to undergo the examination and obtain the certificate provided by this section, shall register at the place of employment the name and date of employment of each employee, and shall have the health cards and registration of all employees available for the chief of police, or the city recorder, or their duly authorized representative at all reasonable times.
Date Last Updated: 08/05/2024
Codification Date: 03/01/2004

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Doyle F. Lowe
Vice Mayor - Sam Moser
Commissioner - Lamar Hughes
Commissioner - Johanna Jinks
Commissioner - Alan Richeson
Commissioner - James A. Stutts
Recorder - Sonya Crush
City Attorney - John Cleveland
 

Date Last Updated: 08/05/2024
Codification Date: 03/01/2004

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Doyle F. Lowe
Vice Mayor - Sam Moser
Commissioner - Lamar Hughes
Commissioner - Johanna Jinks
Commissioner - Alan Richeson
Commissioner - James A. Stutts
Recorder - Sonya Crush
City Attorney - John Cleveland