- (a) Any person, firm, or corporation desiring to open a massage therapy clinic or school shall submit an application for license or for registration to the Department of Health for approval.
(b)
- (1) Any person, firm, or corporation who has applied for a registration to operate a massage therapy clinic will receive a registration letter allowing the owner to operate the clinic or school.
- (2) The registration letter shall be conspicuously posted in the clinic or school.
(c)
- (1) Any person, firm, or corporation conducting or operating a massage therapy clinic shall be required to obtain a current clinic registration letter prior to operating said clinic.
- (2) The proprietor shall be responsible for compliance with the law and all rules promulgated by the State Board of Health.
(d)
- (1) Any person, firm, or corporation conducting or operating a school of massage therapy or a postsecondary school of massage therapy shall be required to obtain a current license prior to operating.
- (2) The proprietor shall be responsible for compliance with the law and all rules promulgated by the board.
(e)
- (1) An institution wishing to teach both secondary and postsecondary students shall obtain both a license for a School of Massage Therapy and a Postsecondary School of Massage Therapy.
(2) The school shall also provide a procedure by which it will ensure that only students with a high school diploma or the equivalent:
- (A) Are enrolled in the postsecondary school; and
- (B) Receive Title IV funds.