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PART I - GENERAL ORDINANCES 9 <br />Chapter 8 - BUSINESSES <br />ARTICLE 11. - MASSAGES AND MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS <br />hearing all evidence submitted and examining or cross - examining any person providing such evidence. <br />(Ord. of 11 -4 -1985, § 1 -7, eff. 11 -4 -1985) <br />Sec. 8 -38. - Hours of operation. <br />(a) No person licensed as a massage practitioner under Section 8 -34 of this Ordinance shall massage <br />or treat any person or engage in the business or profession of massage, before 8:00 a.m. or after 10:00 <br />p.m., prevailing time. <br />(b) No person licensed under Section 8 -33 of this Ordinance shall admit customers or prospective <br />customers, or remain open for business, or allow, or permit or condone any massage or treatment of <br />any person upon the premises before 8:00 a.m. or after 10:00 p.m., prevailing time. <br />(c) No person in charge of managing a massage business upon the premises shall allow, permit, or <br />condone any massage or treatment of any person before 8:00 a.m. or after 10:00 p.m., prevailing time. <br />(Ord. of 11 -4 -1985, § 1 -8, eff. 11 -4 -1985) <br />Sec. 8 -39. - Patronage of massage businesses by minors; employment of minors <br />(a) No person licensed as a massage practitioner under Section 8 -34 hereof shall massage or treat <br />any person under the age of 18 years, except when the parent or guardian of the person under 18 <br />accompanies the person under the age of 18 during the massage treatment or upon written permission <br />of the parent or guardian of the person under 18 or upon written order of a licensed physician, <br />osteopath, chiropractor, podiatrist or registered physical therapist, such order or written permission <br />being dated and in the possession of the massage practitioner giving the massage or treatment. <br />(b) No person licensed under Section 8 -33 of this Ordinance shall allow, permit or condone the <br />massage or treatment of any person under the age of 18 years upon the licensed premises, except <br />when the parent or guardian of the person under 18 accompanies the person under the age of 18 <br />during the massage treatment or upon written permission of the parent or guardian of the person under <br />18 or upon written order of a licensed physician, osteopath, chiropractor, podiatrist or registered <br />physical therapist, such order or written permission being dated, and a true copy of such order being in <br />the possession of the licensee before administration of any massage or treatment. <br />(c) No person licensed pursuant to Section 8 -33 of this Ordinance shall employ any person under the <br />age of 18 years in the operation of a massage business. <br />(Ord. of 11 -4 -1985, § 1 -9, eff. 11-4 -1985) <br />Sec. 8-40. - Massage of private parts. <br />It shall be unlawful for any person to massage or to offer to massage the private parts of another for <br />hire. "Private parts" means the penis, scrotum, mons veneris, vulva or vaginal area. <br />(Ord. of 11 -4 -1985, § 1 -10, eff. 11 -4 -1985) <br />Sec. 8-41. - Privilege license annual. <br />(a) The licenses required under this Ordinance are annual privilege licenses. The annual privilege <br />license fee for the second and subsequent years of continuous operation of a massage business shall <br />Orange County, North Carolina, Code of Ordinances <br />Page 7 of 9 <br />