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3 <br />MASSAGE PRACTITIONER: Any person engaged in the business or <br />profession of massage. <br />Sec. 1 -2. Scope. <br />The therapeutic application of massage is one of the oldest <br />healing arts known to humankind; a practice which can provide <br />many benefits to an individual's state of well - being. To protect <br />public health, safety, welfare and morals, the following <br />Privilege license provisions and regulations are ordained for the <br />privilege of carrying on the business, trade, or profession of <br />massage practitioner and for the operation or carrying on of the <br />businesses, trades, or professions commonly known as massage <br />clinic, massage parlor, health salon, health club, physical <br />culture studio, or similar establishment wherein massage or <br />physical manipulation of the human body is carried on or <br />practiced. The provisions of this ordinance -shall not apply to a <br />regularly established and licensed hospital, sanitarium, nursing <br />home, nor to an office or clinic operated and regularly used by a <br />duly licensed physician, surgeon, osteopath, chiropractor, <br />physical therapist or podiatrist in connection with the practice <br />of medicine, chiropractic, osteopathy, physical therapy or <br />podiatry. <br />The provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to: <br />0a <br />