Ala. Admin. Code r. 532-X-8-.01
Authorization For Criminal History Background Check
Effective Nov 14, 2025New Rule: Filed January 29, 2001; effective March 5, 2001. Repealed and New Rule: Published September 30, 2024; effective November 14, 2024. Amended: Published September 30, 2025; effective November 14, 2025.Massage Therapy Licensing Board, Alabama
1. The board is authorized to require that an applicant or licensee submit to a criminal history background check in the following circumstances:
- a. Initial licensure, renewal, or reinstatement of a massage therapist license.
- b. Initial application and renewal of a massage therapy establishment license. The requirement applies to all individuals considered applicants for establishment licenses.
- c. Upon complaint.
- 2. The board will conduct a state and national a criminal history fingerprint background check.
Author: Alabama Massage Therapy Licensing Board
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §34-43A-6.
History: New Rule: Filed January 29, 2001; effective March 5, 2001. Repealed and New Rule: Published September 30, 2024; effective November 14, 2024. Amended: Published September 30, 2025; effective November 14, 2025.